Features

Our democracy at a precipice

Following on Elunid Morgan’s article in the last Chartist Mick Antoniw MS asks is Caerphilly a turning point for Welsh Labour?  The Caerphilly by-election result...

Labour needs a movement

Sue Goss and Luke Hurst explain the thinking behind the quest for a new radical realism The crisis facing Labour is profound. The party is...

Militarised Xenophobia and building a broad anti-fascist movement

Gary Younge spent 12 years in the USA reporting on the experiences of working-class, Black, and ethnic minority communities. We asked him to reflect...

Time for a new version of the British state

Gerry Hassan argues that Labour and the Left uncritically adopted conservative ideas of Britain UK politics is filled with talk of crisis and decline. Less...

Unite and resist

Border theatrics won’t solve economic hardship says Kevin Courtney in explaining how the Together Alliance can combat the rising tide of the far- right...

Fixing the pipes

Kerry Postlewhite says polls show strong majority for closer union with Europe, but it’s urgent to fix the plumbing to meet key Labour goals Brexit...

Seeing Green and going for justice

Fresh from his arrest over Palestine Action and Gaza, veteran environmental campaigner Jonathon Porritt spoke to David Toke about his campaigns Jonathon Porritt, who...

Labour must stand firm with Ukraine

Christopher Ford says the Trump-Putin axis threatens both Ukraine and Europe It’s been almost four years now thatsince Ukraine has endured a full‑scale invasion. Throughout...

THE TRUMP COROLLARY: “I TOOK VENEZUELA”

In the wake of Trump’s Venezuela attack Juan Gabriel Tokatlian sketches the history of US claims and actions to take over “our hemisphere” In the...

Fighting for a future: How global north policies fuel Africa’s youth uprisings 

Youth-led protest movements are challenging the subservience of African governments to the neocolonial policy agenda.  Michael Nelson Byaruhanga looks into the politics of the challenge...

Free fares makes sense

Simon Pirani shares the  Fare Free London report which warns high fares do damage High fares on public transport, especially on the tube and trains,...

Srebrenica and unfinished business

Sheila Osmanovic on genocide, xenophobia and the dangerous lesson of forgetting Thirty years after Srebrenica, the word “unfinished” still fits. The genocide in Bosnia of...