Chris Bambery

Chris Bambery is an author, political activist and commentator, and a supporter of Rise, the radical left wing coalition in Scotland. His books include A People's History of Scotland and The Second World War: A Marxist Analysis.

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Tommy Robinson demonstration, 27 July. Photo: Steve Eason / CC BY-NC 2.0

Islamophobia and the fascists: how to mobilise our side

Antonio Soler, The Alligator’s Trap (The Clapton Press 2024), 160pp.

The Alligator’s Trap – book review

Keir Starmer in Blackpool / Keir Starmer / Flickr / CC BY 2.0

Labour’s sandcastle majority

Joe Biden meets with King Abdullah II of Jordan, 2021. Photo: Public Domain

Why is Nato in Jordan?

Rút Nic Foirbeis, A History of Irish Republicanism in Dundee c1840 to 1985 (Tippermuir Books 2024), 560pp.

A History of Irish Republicanism in Dundee c1840 to 1985 – book review

Nigel Farage speaking at a "Make America Great Again" campaign rally at Phoenix Goodyear Airport in Goodyear, Arizona, 2020. Photo: Gage Skidmore / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0

Facing the threat of the Reform Party

Xi Jinping and Joe Biden Photo: 李季霖 /Flickr / CC BY 2.0

A dangerous multi-polar world

Jordan Bardella. Photo: European Parliament / CC BY 2.0

National Rally and French fascism: new clothes, same wolf

Virtual meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council at the level of Allied Defence Ministers. Source: NATO - Flickr / cropped from original / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Reckless escalation in Ukraine war

Demonstration by members of the SFIO in 1934. Photo: Public Domain

France’s Popular Front: lessons from the 30s

Is the US hegemonic?

Biden and Sunak meet in 2023. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Labour, the Tories and the Atlanticist Consensus

Omaha Beach, D-Day 1944. Photo: DVIDSHUB / CC BY 2.0

D-Day: the reality behind the myth

Nato, Ukraine. Photo: The Presidential Administration of Ukraine / CC BY 4.0

Nato’s spiralling commitments to Ukraine risk catastrophe

Paul Preston, Perfidious Albion: Britain and the Spanish Civil War (Clapton Press 2024), 242pp.

Perfidious Albion: Britain and the Spanish Civil War – book review

Bucha, Ukraine. Photo: Houses of the Oireachtas, Flickr

Ukraine can’t win this war of attrition

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