Society & Culture
Günter Grass and the German neurosis
19 Apr 2012
Maciej Zurowski looks at a literary scandal and the bourgeoisie's attempt to cope with its past
Compulsory lies
06 Apr 2017
Caving in to the ‘anti-Semitism’ falsehoods is Labour’s contribution to the ‘post-truth society’, writes Mike Macnair
Labour’s Star Chamber
06 Apr 2017
Why do the witch-hunters refuse to deal with the content? Tony Greenstein comments on the Livingstone verdict
Understanding Khalid Masood
30 Mar 2017
We cannot explain atrocities like the Westminster attack through individual psychology, argues Paul Demarty
Karl Marx and ‘eco-Marxism’
30 Mar 2017
The threat of ‘ecocidal capitalism’ is linked to the absence of a class-conscious international proletariat, writes Rex Dunn
Hit by corruption scandals
30 Mar 2017
Beppe Grillo and the right-populist Movimento Cinque Stelle are making gains, writes Toby Abse
Behind the charitable mask
30 Mar 2017
Not only Theresa May, but Jeremy Corbyn too, have lent their support to an entirely bogus definition of anti-Semitism. This can only benefit Zionist outfits such as the Campaign Against Anti-Semitism, writes Tony Greenstein
Mission Mars, or mission Earth?
23 Mar 2017
Donald Trump’s budget for Nasa contains no swingeing cuts. There will, though, be a change of focus - away from Earth and, instead, towards deep space and sending people to Mars. Jack Conrad says we would be well advised not to welcome such a hugely expensive diversion
Shift to hard right
23 Mar 2017
Jos Alembic and Richard Hoogstraten analyse the results of the Dutch elections and where they leave the Socialist Party
Self-determination for sake of unity
23 Mar 2017
The prospect of a second referendum on Scottish independence raises vital strategic questions, argues Eddie Ford
From guns to government
23 Mar 2017
Kevin Bean unravels the enigma of Martin McGuinness - IRA commander and deputy first minster of Northern Ireland
Hammond’s self-employed U-turn
16 Mar 2017
The Tories know that they have to preserve the middle classes, argues Paul Demarty
Predictions amidst uncertainties
16 Mar 2017
Yassamine Mather looks behind the rhetoric of the ‘resistance economy’
True fake news
16 Mar 2017
Perhaps there is another agenda lurking behind Trump’s travel ban, muses Mike Macnair
Worse than it appears
16 Mar 2017
Why go for open privatisation when you can quietly administer concealed poison? James Linney describes the reality of underfunding
Divisions over unity
09 Mar 2017
Squabbles in the British anti-Trump campaign say much about the forces involved, reckons Paul Demarty - and little of it good