Analysis - Counterfire

A pointless but dangerous display of gesture bombing in Syria

The decision to bomb Syria was a pathetic display of supposed strength by declining imperial powers, argues Chris Nineham

Is France heading for another May '68?

From student dissent to militant strikes and a radical alternative, the ingredients are there for mass rebellion, writes John Mullen

Bloody Friday in Gaza: a great return massacre

An unarmed, civilian protest from a people who have been oppressed for decades, results in bloodshed and massacre.

Brexit is an opportunity to break with the status quo: we must take it

How Brexit is handled is key to Corbyn being elected, and the success of a radical Labour government

The Trump era and the anti-war movement

With the US state department looking increasingly aggressive, the anti-war movement must fight on many fronts, argues Lindsey German

Did the West provoke this crisis with Russia?

A US army study, 'Is the Next Global Conflict Imminent?', suggests NATO expansion is the key driver of tension with Russia

Justin Trudeau: The photogenic face of neoliberalism

Behind its enlightened and progressive posturing, Trudeau’s Liberal government plays a reactionary role in Canadian society and the world, argues Ontario-based John Clarke

The rise of fascism in Italy?

The gains made by the far-right in Italy are worrying, but there is time to turn the tide, argues Chris Bambery

The SPD, grand coalitions, and European social democracy

In Germany, the left is at a crossroads, and what path it takes depends on the strength of the movements, argues Evan Sedgwick-Jell

Alternative models and silent revolutions

After years on the back foot, Labour has shown that ideas of worker-led ownership are back in play

Berlusconi's back: Things are not looking good in Italy

The hatred the elite in Italy have inspired, is, for the moment, flowing rightwards, finds Chris Bambery

The why and what of a People’s Brexit

Labour should stick with its People's Brexit strategy argues John Rees, but it has to make it much clearer what this means in practice

Help boost radical media and socialist organisation

A pointless but dangerous display of gesture bombing in Syria

The decision to bomb Syria was a pathetic display of supposed strength by declining imperial powers, argues Chris Nineham

Is France heading for another May '68?

From student dissent to militant strikes and a radical alternative, the ingredients are there for mass rebellion, writes John Mullen

Bloody Friday in Gaza: a great return massacre

An unarmed, civilian protest from a people who have been oppressed for decades, results in bloodshed and massacre.

Brexit is an opportunity to break with the status quo: we must take it

How Brexit is handled is key to Corbyn being elected, and the success of a radical Labour government

The Trump era and the anti-war movement

With the US state department looking increasingly aggressive, the anti-war movement must fight on many fronts, argues Lindsey German

Did the West provoke this crisis with Russia?

A US army study, 'Is the Next Global Conflict Imminent?', suggests NATO expansion is the key driver of tension with Russia

Justin Trudeau: The photogenic face of neoliberalism

Behind its enlightened and progressive posturing, Trudeau’s Liberal government plays a reactionary role in Canadian society and the world, argues Ontario-based John Clarke

The rise of fascism in Italy?

The gains made by the far-right in Italy are worrying, but there is time to turn the tide, argues Chris Bambery

The SPD, grand coalitions, and European social democracy

In Germany, the left is at a crossroads, and what path it takes depends on the strength of the movements, argues Evan Sedgwick-Jell

Alternative models and silent revolutions

After years on the back foot, Labour has shown that ideas of worker-led ownership are back in play

Berlusconi's back: Things are not looking good in Italy

The hatred the elite in Italy have inspired, is, for the moment, flowing rightwards, finds Chris Bambery

The why and what of a People’s Brexit

Labour should stick with its People's Brexit strategy argues John Rees, but it has to make it much clearer what this means in practice