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A weapon for the movement

10 May 2012

Comrades in London are beginning their collective study of Marx's Capital. Jack Conrad introduces what is still an unequalled work

UK downgrade: No alternative to stagnation

28 Feb 2013

Britain’s credit rating may have been downgraded, writes Eddie Ford, but in reality that was more a judgement on the state of the world economy

Austerity: The madness of a dying system

29 Nov 2012

The ruling class has no alternative to austerity and the drive to create a pristine capitalism. Not only is that impossible, but, as shown by South Africa, the working class is beginning to revolt. This is an edited version a speech by Hillel Ticktin, editor of Critique, on November 17

UK Economy: Bumping along the bottom

01 Nov 2012

Whilst the UK economy is officially no longer in a recession, writes Eddie Ford, it remains in deep trouble

Economic crisis: Awarded for services rendered

18 Oct 2012

The EU has been given the Nobel Prize, but quite clearly the whole project is in danger of falling apart, writes Eddie Ford

Economy: Troika demands yet more austerity

04 Oct 2012

The euro crisis could trigger nationalist disintegration, warns Eddie Ford

Crisis, theory and politics

27 Sep 2012

Nick Rogers interviews Andrew Kliman, New York-based Marxist economist and author of The failure of capitalist production1

Rooted in capitalism

16 Aug 2012

Nick Rogers responds to Arthur Bough

Stuck in the neoclassical world

26 Jul 2012

Nick Rogers bases his economic analysis on a reality which had ceased to exist even in Engels’s time, writes Arthur Bough

Value, profit and crisis

05 Jul 2012

Nick Rogers reviews Andrew Kliman The failure of capitalist production Pluto Press, London, 2012, pp256, £17.99

Economic woes and new scandals

28 Jun 2012

The labour 'reforms' have finally been pushed through parliament, but president Napolitano could be brought down over alleged Mafia contacts. Toby Abse reports

Haunted by danger of collapse

28 Jun 2012

Another week, another summit. Yet, writes Eddie Ford, with five euro countries now members of the bailout club and Germany declining to foot the bill, there is a distinct danger that the euro will collapse

Taking up extreme opposition

21 Jun 2012

The victory of the troika's patsies in the Greek elections should be met with determined class resistance - across Europe, argues Paul Demarty

High noon for the euro

21 Jun 2012

The G20 summit has seen desperate, last-minute moves to prevent debt catastrophe engulfing Spain and Italy, writes Eddie Ford. But is it just more rhetoric?

Planless G8 leaders face abyss

24 May 2012

Angela Merkel and the European Central Bank seem determined to resist calls for Eurobonds and a 'Marshall Plan'-style stimulus package, says Eddie Ford

A weapon for the movement

10 May 2012

Comrades in London are beginning their collective study of Marx's Capital. Jack Conrad introduces what is still an unequalled work

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