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Alastair Stephens

Alastair Stephens has been a socialist his whole adult life and has been active in Unison and the TGWU. He studied Russian at Portsmouth, Middle East Politics at SOAS and writes regularly for the Counterfire website.

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The Dutch dog that didn't bark 16 March 2017
Why we demand free movement of people 26 January 2017
A dagger pointed at the heart of the Euro 23 November 2016
Libya: blood on their hands 30 September 2016
Turkey: Erbakan, Erdogan and after 22 July 2016
Podemos alliance on the verge of power? 26 June 2016
This vote was about far more than immigration 25 June 2016
The Tories and academies: a coup against democracy 25 April 2016
Big mobilisation against the Housing Bill 13 March 2016
The resistible rise of Trump 23 February 2016
5 reasons to leave the EU 20 February 2016
The Tories’ civil war: why do they do it to themselves? 17 February 2016
Cameron’s outburst shows Colonel Blimp lives on 28 January 2016
Podemos blows a wind of change through the Spanish parliament 17 January 2016
Podemos comeback has broken the Spanish deadlock 30 December 2015
Le Pen's defeat offers only cold comfort 14 December 2015
Marine Le Pen: the demon child of war and austerity 08 December 2015
Syria vote: Hilary Benn goes to war 03 December 2015
And yet it moves: Europe's long crisis 26 November 2015
Shock defeat for the right in Portugal brings new hope 10 November 2015