Trade

Trade

• The problems in the automotive industry go deeper than Brexit

  

  The announcement of lay-offs in the automotive industry demands an effective response from Britain’s labour movement, writes Richard Allday in the first of his monthly series on industrial and trade union issues

• EU summit: nothing much happens, but the crisis continues

  

  Little progress was made in the Brexit negotiations, and Tory MPs are losing patience with May, finds Martin Hall

• If Labour backs a second referendum, the whole Corbyn project will be in danger of defeat

  

  We can't let the most radical leadership in Labour's history find themselves fighting on the side of free trade, argues Reuben Bard-Rosenberg

• No business as usual: Trump’s trade wars

  

  Trump’s trade war is another phase of capitalist crisis that could lead to a harsher world, argues Vladimir Unkovski-Korica

• Trade is war - book review

  

  Trade is Warcriticises globalisation, but does not distinguish national from class struggle, and fails to understand capitalist imperialism, finds Orlando Hill

• Is Corbyn's Brexit policy really 'full Trump'?

  

  Describing Jeremy Corbyn's Brexit strategy as "economic nationalism" is adopting neoliberal arguments that defend the status quo argues Kevin Ovenden

• Trump's trade delusion

  

  Both free trade and protectionist strategies will ultimately impoverish workers, writes Susan Newman

• We must say no to the single market

  

  The Labour Campaign for the Single Market is a battering ram for the Labour right, argues Reuben Bard-Rosenberg

• What does Corbyn's Brexit speech really mean?

  

  Jeremy Corbyn has outlined the Labour party's position on Brexit - in particular, regarding the customs union - Martin Hall breaks it down

• Farming and free movement: a socialist approach to the crisis 


  

  The Left should reject calls by the farmers’ industry body to continue the system of low pay and unsustainability

• Uber: not fit, not proper

  

  Unfettered capitalism begins to feel the leash, writes Lindsey German

• Brexit: division and unity on the Left

  

  Brexit gives us a unique opportunity. Let's take it

• Standing Rock: the struggle continues

  

  The struggle at Standing Rock can only be overcome by challenging the system as a whole, argues George Mueller Waite

• Beneath the bonnet: capitalism and cars

  

  A clash of new and old forms of capitalism exposes the anarchy and wastefulness within our rotten system, writes Chris Bambery

• Modi and Cameron: partners in neoliberal plunder

  

  Protesters gather across London as David Cameron rolls out the red carpet for an Indian Prime Minister with blood on his hands