Nightmare on Downing Street Johnson may get more extreme as his problems pile up. He now has a parliamentary majority, but the fundamental problems with his Brexit strategy …
Zealots and ditherers The UK government seems hell-bent on crashing out of the European Union without a deal on 31 October. What does this say about the politics of…
What does “climate emergency” mean? Let’s define that OUTSIDE parliament The UK parliament declares a "climate emergency" while supporting Heathrow airport expansion,…
Climate change must be a thing: it's on prime time TV The political establishment will try co-opting new climate protest movements, such as Extinction…
What would Corbyn do? Gabriel Levy on the phenomenon of Jeremy Corbyn, the 2017 UK election result and what it means for the prospects of the working class.
Break the silence on Azerbaijan oil workers' deaths In Azerbaijan, oil workers and their families are demanding answers about offshore safety standards, but the authorities have stayed silent for…
Ukrainians, Russians and Europeans against Putin's war Ukrainians, Russians and Europeans were on the streets today protesting against the Putin regime’s…
"Roza is a leader: that's why they jailed her" An interview with TATIANA M., an independent trade union activist in Kazakhstan, about the case of Roza Tuletaeva and other oil worker activists…
The trouble with “economic growth” – Gabriel Levy This article (edited version of a talk) argues that the idea of “socialist economic growth” should be junked. Socialism is about human happiness,…