Micheal Nelson Byaruhanga on military overreach and repression in Uganda
Disturbing scenes involving a frail women’s rights activist and former Minister of Ethics and Integrity...
Paul Salveson on the significance of Makerfield
By the time you read this, we’ll know the result of the Makerfield by-election, rightly described by media...
Patrick Costello on Syria
It Started in Damascus by Rime Allaf published by Hurst
My Struggle for Syria by Bassma Kodmani published by I.B.Tauris
Inevitably, there has...
Paul Salveson on the significance of Makerfield
By the time you read this, we’ll know the result of the Makerfield by-election, rightly described by media...
Patrick Costello on Syria
It Started in Damascus by Rime Allaf published by Hurst
My Struggle for Syria by Bassma Kodmani published by I.B.Tauris
Inevitably, there has...
All change
Well, Andy Burnham did it. He defeated Reform in Makerfield by over 9,000 votes and garnered 55%, more votes than all parties combined. We welcome Burnham's...
After election rout, Canada’s democratic socialists ponder the future reports Robin Arnfield
Like Britain, Canada has a welfare state, public healthcare and a parliamentary democracy...
The vast majority of CLPs support it, as do two-thirds of affiliated trade unions. So, will the NPF accept the case for PR? Maximilian Czekalski explains why it should
By Karen Constantine, published by Pram Publications
This book is a difficult read, dealing with a subject that has been swept under the proverbial carpet...
Ledru-Rollin - republican democrat challenger to Napoleon III
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin was a lawyer who wrote legal commentaries and defended republicans in trials following the 1830...
Duncan Bowie on South America
Small Earthquakes by Shafik Meghji published by Hurst
Meghji is a London-based writer of travel guides. This new book focuses on...