Alex Snowdon
Alex Snowdon is a Counterfire activist in Newcastle. He is active in the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, Stop the War Coalition and the National Education Union. He is the author of A Short Guide to Israeli Apartheid (2022).
Opinion
US Navy sailors and UK Royal Marines taking part in a joint exercise in the Chagos Islands. Photo: U.S. Navy / Public Domain
08 Jun 2026
Chaotic approach to the Chagos Islands
Review
Kneecap's free Marwan stage set with speaker Arab Barghouti, son of Marwan Barghouti
Photo: Graham Kirkwood
08 Jun 2026
Beats and branding – Primavera music festival review
Analysis
Metropolitan Police. Photo: Pexels / Public Domain
07 Jun 2026
Lies, damned lies and no statistics: the right wing and policing – weekly briefing
Analysis
The University & Colleges Union flag flies in front of Parliament. Photo: Simarchy / CC BY-ND 2.0
07 Jun 2026
Universities in crisis: why we need a national fightback
Analysis
Sam Altman. Photo: Steve Jurvetson / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0
07 Jun 2026