Democracy & State
Overcoming the enemies within
17 May 2012
The left must unite in order to change the relationship of forces both within and outside the Labour Party, argues Mike Macnair
M5S on course to take Rome
09 Jun 2016
Toby Abse reports on last weekend’s local elections
Decision time approaching
09 Jun 2016
The SACP’s alliance with the ANC is in crisis. Peter Manson reports
My encounter with the thought police
09 Jun 2016
Tony Greenstein is still in one piece following his grilling by a Labour Party witch-hunt apparatchik
A threat laid low
09 Jun 2016
Once considered a dangerous radical and traitor, Muhammad Ali died an establishment hero. Paul Demarty wonders what this says about our era
Divisions continue to multiply
02 Jun 2016
Berlusconi shows all the signs of being a spent force, writes Toby Abse. But overall, politics still moves to the right
Reject the new contract
02 Jun 2016
We need to develop a realistic strategy for victory, writes Richard Galen
Letting Blair off the hook
02 Jun 2016
Eddie Ford is not holding out any hopes for the Chilcot report
Political response needed
02 Jun 2016
How will the resistance to France’s ‘labour reforms’ end? Daren Greene looks at the contending forces
Right’s heresy hunt
26 May 2016
If I am anti-Semitic, so is the Israeli press, writes Tony Greenstein
Two reactionary camps
26 May 2016
Our class can gain nothing by voting for either of the two options, argues Peter Manson
Life in the bubble
26 May 2016
Paul Demarty argues that the growing culture of brittle denunciations only hurts the left
Not so new economics
26 May 2016
Michael Roberts reports on John McDonnell’s plan to ‘transform capitalism’
Scandal hits M5S
19 May 2016
As Beppe Grillo prepares to step down, his populist party stands accused of corruption. Toby Abse reports
A continent of the mind
19 May 2016
Jack Conrad shows that the European Union has been shaped not only by rival state powers, but by class politics too
Social democratic stepping stone
19 May 2016
Arthur Bough responds to Mike Macnair