What does “climate emergency” mean? Let’s define that OUTSIDE parliament The UK parliament declares a "climate emergency" while supporting Heathrow airport expansion,…
Crisis and Mobilisation in the UK A proposition for how Marxists, communists and anarchists could, or perhaps should, consider the challenge of building dual-power, and counter…
Does anti-capitalism mask anti-Semitism? John McTernan, writing in the Financial Times claims that anti-capitalism ‘masks and normalises anti-Semitism’. The claim was picked up the next…
Socialism is not Statism A spectre haunts the world today. It is the spectre of “socialism”. Commentators of left and right, of reactionary or reformist inclination,…
Alliance for Workers' Liberty: Part of Capitalism's Left Wing It is because the AWL appears to attract a number of genuine young militants who are seeking change…
Is an over-supply of labour depressing wages? Are trade union bureaucrats correct in saying Marx believed an over-supply of labour depresses wages? We take a look at what Marx called "the…
Jomo Kenyatta, post-war Labour Party, strikes and the pass system - Makhan Singh Annotated excerpt from Makhan Singh's History of Kenya's Trade Union Movement to 1952, describing…
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…
Back to the Future: Rebranding Social Democracy There are two ways to read Inventing the Future. One is a fairly innocent critique of the “post-68 left”, and an outline of how to build a…
Anti-Semitism – rooting out oppression or ruling class hypocrisy? Those who see the need to eliminate anti-Semitism should involve themselves in the struggle for a…
All That Melts into Air is Solid: A. Sivanandan Sivanandan criticises the New Times tendency in Marxism Today's reorientation towards the Labour Party and its attempt to create a new electoral…
Migration and national social democracy in Britain We look at the recent history of migration to the UK and the current discussion about migration and wage decline, in particular within the nation…