Reviews
After Globalism
Bryn Jones on the future of Europe
Taking Back Control? States and State Systems After Globalism by Wolfgang Streeck published by Verso
As an eminent sociologist...
Revolution and Self-Management
Andrew Coates on Pabloism
The well- dressed revolutionary: The Odyssey of Michel Pablo in the age of uprisings by Hall Greenland published by Resistance Books.
“Michel...
Getting Real
Glyn Ford on China
The Great Reversal: Britain, China and the 400-Year Contest for Power by Kerry Brown - published by Yale University Press
Kerry Brown...
On failed heroes
Duncan Bowie on the Revolutionary Left
Raising the Red Flag by Tony Collins - published by Haymarket
This book is a study of the British revolutionary...
No simple dichotomy?
Rory O’Kelly on autocrats
"Autocracy, Inc.: The dictators who want to run the world" by Anne Applebaum published by Allen Lane
This book was published...
Reviving democratic socialism
Frank Hansen on a challenge to the left
"The Long Retreat - strategies to reverse the decline of the left" by Boris Kagarlitsky published by...
A Complete Vacuum
Patrick Mulcahy on early Dylan on screen
Lately filmmakers – and their subjects – have been messing with the format of the traditional music biography....
Populism
Denis Macshane on a taxonomy of the New Right
The Little Black Book of the Populist Right by Jon Bloomfield and David Edgar - published by...
Inevitability of failure
Brian O’Leary on a fatalistic view of Soviet demise
"Why communism failed" by Jasper Becker - published by Hurst
This book crudely sees the command economy...
Ticket to Trumpland
Victor Anderson tries to understand Kemi Badenoch’s Conservatism
"Conservatism in Crisis - Rise of the Bureaucratic Class" (Renewal 2030) : Introduction by Kemi Badenoch
This pamphlet...
Who they come for first…
Don Flynn on avoiding the vortex towards fascism
Disaster Nationalism: The Downfall of Liberal Civilisation by Richard Seymour published by Verso
There are many worrying signs that...
Europes American Problem
Glyn Ford on European and UK dilemmas
Who Will Defend Europe? An Awakened Russia and a Sleeping Continent by Keir Giles published by Hurst
Giles’ message...