US Power and the New Course Towards War We live, and have been living, in an epoch of capitalist decadence. Notwithstanding longer life expectancy, technological advance, and the claims…
The Working Class Holds the Key to a New World Such a world will be organised according to the original motto of Karl Marx “from each according to their ability; to each according to their…
John McCain – War Hero or Racist War Monger? The publicity surrounding John McCain’s recent funeral was excessive to say the least, with wall-to-wall coverage in the United States and…
Are We Going Back to the 1930s? You would have to be well over 80 to directly remember anything about the 1930s. The nearest thing to real experience of that time, for those in…
New US Prison Strike Takes us to the Dark Heart of Capitalism Prison labour is a billion-dollar industry, and the corporate beneficiaries of this slave labour…
Trotskyism and the War in Syria The casual observer might think that Trotskyism has been quite consistent in its views on the Syrian war but in fact there are almost as many…
Out of this Capitalist Impasse - A New World Has to Take Shape The post-war boom melted away decades ago. It produced a mass consumer society unheard of in history…
Syriza 2018: a Blast from the Past A brief reminder. In January 2015 Paul Mason proclaimed on his Twitter account: "come to Athens – the revolution is happening". It is 2018 now,…
Beware False Friends! Many working class people do not believe that their class has the potential to change the world. Indeed many of us do not even recognise the idea…
No War But the Class War A decade on since the financial crash world capitalism’s basic problem of low profitability remains. The only way the capitalists can revive …
Italy: Is Salvini’s League a Nazi Party? Despite only getting 17% of the votes compared to about 30% for their coalition partners in the Five Star Movement, Matteo Salvini leader of La…
Yemen’s “Forgotten War” Re-ignited As we have seen in Syria and elsewhere modern imperialist war is total war with no holds barred. There is no Geneva Convention, or set of…
