Analysis - Counterfire

Haiti general strike: no more US-backed dictators

The general strike gripping Haiti is the latest chapter in a struggle against dictatorship, corruption and the bloody history of US intervention, argues Unjum Mirza

Biden, the Yemen U-turn and how to end the war

The US ending its support for Saudi Arabia’s war on Yemen is a win for the anti-war movement, but we mustn’t be complacent, argues Lucy Nichols

Vaccine nationalism: a plague on all our houses

The progress of producing good vaccines in record time is at risk from systemic capitalist and nationalist rivalries, writes Kevin Ovenden

The Arab Spring ten years on: “The people demand the fall of the regime!”

As part of a series looking back at the immense popular uprisings that began ten years ago, Susan Ram salutes the millions who set North Africa and the Middle East aflame

Putin, Navalny and the Russian protests

The weekend protests against Putin offer opportunities for the Russian left, argues Dragan Plavšić

India: Modi tastes the bitter pill of peasant power

Withstanding government efforts to destroy their epic mobilisation, tens of thousands of Indian farmers are holding firm in their encampments at the gates of Delhi, writes Susan Ram

Facebook must reverse the ban on the SWP - Counterfire statement

Counterfire's statement on Facebook shutting down the Socialist Workers Party page

Spy Cops: why is Labour helping the Tories attack our civil liberties?

The Spy Cops bill gives security forces a green light to act with impunity. It should be opposed, argues Terina Hine

Conscious barbarism: Pompeo ramps up war on Yemen in final days of Trump administration

Millions more Yemenis are now at risk of starvation because of Pompeo's Houthi terrorist designation, writes Chris Nineham

Impeachment will not defeat Trumpism

The US left must constitute itself as an independent pole, and not fall in behind attempts to rehabilitate business as usual, argues Kevin Ovenden

Emmanuel Macron’s Covid vaccine blues

France’s beleaguered regime is undergoing a fresh battering, this time for the snail-paced roll-out of its Covid vaccination programme, writes Susan Ram

Unmuting workers: NEU, Covid and the return of workplace militancy

The schools revolt forced more Tory U-turns, but it can also herald a renewal of union strength, argues Tom Whittaker

Haiti general strike: no more US-backed dictators

The general strike gripping Haiti is the latest chapter in a struggle against dictatorship, corruption and the bloody history of US intervention, argues Unjum Mirza

Biden, the Yemen U-turn and how to end the war

The US ending its support for Saudi Arabia’s war on Yemen is a win for the anti-war movement, but we mustn’t be complacent, argues Lucy Nichols

Vaccine nationalism: a plague on all our houses

The progress of producing good vaccines in record time is at risk from systemic capitalist and nationalist rivalries, writes Kevin Ovenden

The Arab Spring ten years on: “The people demand the fall of the regime!”

As part of a series looking back at the immense popular uprisings that began ten years ago, Susan Ram salutes the millions who set North Africa and the Middle East aflame

Putin, Navalny and the Russian protests

The weekend protests against Putin offer opportunities for the Russian left, argues Dragan Plavšić

India: Modi tastes the bitter pill of peasant power

Withstanding government efforts to destroy their epic mobilisation, tens of thousands of Indian farmers are holding firm in their encampments at the gates of Delhi, writes Susan Ram

Facebook must reverse the ban on the SWP - Counterfire statement

Counterfire's statement on Facebook shutting down the Socialist Workers Party page

Spy Cops: why is Labour helping the Tories attack our civil liberties?

The Spy Cops bill gives security forces a green light to act with impunity. It should be opposed, argues Terina Hine

Conscious barbarism: Pompeo ramps up war on Yemen in final days of Trump administration

Millions more Yemenis are now at risk of starvation because of Pompeo's Houthi terrorist designation, writes Chris Nineham

Impeachment will not defeat Trumpism

The US left must constitute itself as an independent pole, and not fall in behind attempts to rehabilitate business as usual, argues Kevin Ovenden

Emmanuel Macron’s Covid vaccine blues

France’s beleaguered regime is undergoing a fresh battering, this time for the snail-paced roll-out of its Covid vaccination programme, writes Susan Ram

Unmuting workers: NEU, Covid and the return of workplace militancy

The schools revolt forced more Tory U-turns, but it can also herald a renewal of union strength, argues Tom Whittaker

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