Carillion’s Failure and the Private Finance Initiative The collapse of Carillion is another symptom of capitalism’s general crisis of profitability. We are…
Capitalism’s Crisis of Stagnation and Austerity As 2018 opens economic optimism is breaking out amongst the capitalist class. Leaving aside the vainglorious boasts of the current President of…
Bitcoin: Make Way for Cryptomoney! An enormous number of currencies already exist across the world (dollars, roubles, euros, yen, yuan, etc.) – most of them tightly held in the…
Iranian Protests against Austerity On Thursday, 28th December 2017, in Mashhad the second most populous city in Iran, thousands of protesters gathered outside the city hall and…
Radek on the International Situation in Spring 1918 This is the second in our series of translations from the review Kommunist via the French version published by the Collectif d’édition smolny …
An Epitaph for the October Revolution? 2017 will no doubt see a flood of publications to commemorate the centenary of the Russian Revolution. There will be those who insist that the…
Bukharin on the “Socialist” Opposition to Soviet Power In Revolutionary Perspectives 11 (due out January 2018) we shall be printing Bukharin’s short review…
The Russian Revolution 100 Years On: Newcastle Meeting of the CWO This year marks the centenary of the Russian Revolution and the Communist Workers' Organisation has…
Catalonian Election: Another Example of a Capitalist Impasse Translation of a commentary on last week’s election in Catalonia, from the Spanish blog Nuevo Curso.
From the Heart of Darkness: Anatomy of a March in Poland The rise of so-called populism and the far right over the past few years has been a global trend. We…
Trump and Jerusalem Trump has just offered two early Christmas presents to the imperialist project in Israel. This article briefly explains the wider context for…
Zimbabwe – crawling between imperialist masters The removal of Mugabe means only that the ruling elite will seek new imperialist links to solve the economic mess the country is in. Zimbabwe…