Is SYRIZA a workers’ government in waiting? Barry Biddulph disagrees with British Trotskyist group Workers Power and their view of the viability of a 'workers government' initiated by the…
Egypt's elections under military rule: join our resistance to the counter-revolution A call for the rejection of Egypt's presidential elections by Comrades from Cairo
French and Greek voters seek a way out of austerity - Adam Ford Adam Ford discusses the recent elections in Europe.
Greece: Trying to understand SYRIZA - Paul Mason Paul Mason on SYRIZA, a previously lesser known leftist political party in Greece which has surged ahead in the polls as voters have become…
Why anarchists don't vote - Elisée Reclus An essay explaining why anarchists don't vote written by renowned French geographer, writer and anarchist Elisée Reclus in 1885.
The (other) reason I'm against electoralism Most of the arguments against voting point out (rightly) that it achieves nothing. This is reflected in slogans such as "if voting changed…
Voters strike - Octave Mirbeau Text by anarchist, Octave Mirbeau, arguing for abstention in the French elections. Published in 1888.
Russia: They don't represent us! Almost 40% of the population of Russian Federation with a "right to elect" chose not to participate in the electoral farce, indirectly expressing…
The great democracy swindle A brief look at British parliamentary democracy, and how it is rigged from a grass roots level.
Russians protest against corrupt Putin Russians believe that Putin has rigged recent elections. In response, they have taken to the streets and have vowed to continue if their demands…
Worldwide protests against Congolese election corruption There have been worldwide protests against election corruption in the Democratic Republic of Congo,…
Let’s all vote Labour without illusions A compilation of four articles written earlier in 2011. It covers all four parts of a brief history of the Labour Party when it was ‘Old labour’…