Organise now to avoid war with Iran
Despite platitudes from both sides of the Atlantic, we cannot ignore the very real risk of another disastrous conflict in the Middle East, writes Chris Nineham
- Written by Chris Nineham
- Category: Analysis
Trump and Farage: gruesome twosome of the resurgent right
Trump is feeding a toxic resurgence of the pinstriped populist right, argues Sean Ledwith
- Written by Sean Ledwith
- Category: Analysis
Labour must say no to a second referendum
As pressure mounts, Labour must hold the line and keep fighting for a general election, argues Shabbir Lakha
- Written by Shabbir Lakha
- Category: Analysis
No centrist surge, but a fragmenting Europe: European elections explained
European politics is increasingly fragmented, which poses important challenges but also opportunities for the radical left, argues Vladimir Unkovski-Korica
- Written by Vladimir Unkovski-Korica
- Category: Analysis
European elections: results and prospects
The European election results show a catastrophe for the Tories, a bad night for Labour and the main beneficiary was Farage's Brexit Party, writes Alex Snowdon
- Written by Alex Snowdon
- Category: Analysis
Labour's wrong turn on basic income
Mistaking the neoliberalism-lite handout policy of basic income for social justice is a disastrous road for a left-led Labour Party to go down, argues John Clarke
- Written by John Clarke
- Category: Analysis
The 2019 Indian General Elections: what’s at stake?
With results due to be announced on Thursday May 23, Susan Ram explores the mammoth voting operation in terms of issues, significance and possible outcomes
- Written by Susan Ram
- Category: Analysis
Marxism made easy
Despite the nonsense that gets talked about it, Marxism is a clear, powerful, and relevant philosophy, argues Morgan Daniels
- Written by Morgan Daniels
- Category: Analysis
UK inequality: the facts speak for themselves
Getting rid of the Tories will only be step one for our side, argues Sean Ledwith
- Written by Sean Ledwith
- Category: Analysis
Trump and Iran: the brink of war
Trump, John Bolton and Mike Pompeo have created a situation with Iran that is risking a new war in the Middle East, argues Chris Nineham
- Written by Chris Nineham
- Category: Analysis
Remain and reform? European Parliament elections suggest otherwise
Promises of progressive reforms within the EU will ring hollow, with the hard right set to gain from polarisation. The left here can challenge this trend, argues Vladimir Unkovski-Korica
- Written by Vladimir Unkovski-Korica
- Category: Analysis
The resistable rise of Nigel Farage
The growth of the Brexit party is remarkable, but not unstoppable, argues John Rees
- Written by John Rees
- Category: Analysis