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Welcome the refugees: open the Calais border
THE ABANDONMENT of over 1,000 children in tin containers at the squalid Calais “Jungle” refugee camp is the culmination of…
President Erdogan: a Turkish Bonaparte in the making
By Svenja S At least a dozen Kurdish officials, including senior members of the opposition HDP party have been arrested…
Defend democracy in Momentum – convene the National Committee
By KD Tait FOUR of Momentum’s regional committees have passed motions censuring the National Steering Committee for its decision to…
A reply to the Speak Out on Syria Open Letter
By KD Tait A recent Open Letter (Speak Out on Syria) correctly calls on Jeremy Corbyn to “say clearly and…
British fascism: routed on the streets
To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street, we are republishing this article from fifthinternational.org Sir Oswald…
Stop the assault on Aleppo – solidarity with the resistance
The brutal attack on Eastern Aleppo by Russian and Syrian warplanes, bombing with bunker buster, incendiary and barrel bombs, has…
Our victory – no compromise
Jeremy Corbyn’s overwhelming victory now presents the possibility of consolidating Labour as a left wing socialist party – a…
The bitter fruit of Brexit
THE FIRST of the reactionary consequences of Brexit is the major boost it has given to racist attacks on people…
France: no to state racism
By Marc Lasalle In the wake of the terrorist atrocities of 13 November 2015, which left 130 dead, Socialist government…
Burkini ban repealed but climate of fear prevails for French Muslims
IN THE wake of the terrorist atrocities of 13 November 2015, which left 130 dead, Socialist government ministers and local mayors…
G20: Climate deal overshadowed by US-China tensions
FIRST THE good news from Hangzhou; the US and China have adopted the international climate change agreement reached in Paris…
USA and Russia prepare partition of Syria
AS WE go to press, the ceasefire in Syria agreed in Geneva on 9 September between US Secretary of State John…
Owen Smith’s record speaks for itself
OWEN SMITH is the candidate chosen by Labour’s rebel right wing MPs to stand against Jeremy Corbyn in the leadership election….
A compromise deal with PLP rebels will prove fatal
REPORTS ARE rife that rebel Labour MPs will offer Jeremy Corbyn a “truce” if is he re-elected. In return for…
57 per cent back UK burka ban
OVER THE summer France has once more debated the issue of Islamic dress after mayors in more than 30 seaside towns…
Trade unions could be Corbyn’s biggest ally – or his most serious opponent
By a UNISON activist THE NEW Tory government is unleashing a new series of attacks on working class people and their…
How can we stop the Labour purge?
By Bernie McAdam JOHN MCDONNELL speaking at a fringe meeting at the Trade Union Congress in Brighton said of the…
Momentum’s next steps
WITH OVER half a million members in every community and trade union in the country, Labour has the potential to become…
Use the weapon of democracy
THIS YEAR’S restrictions on Labour’s internal democratic life are without precedent since the 1980s. At a time when hundreds of thousands…
Labour must go on the offensive to stop new Tory cuts
BY LAUNCHING their coup following the Brexit vote, the PLP totally deflected the Labour Party from its prime duty of mobilising…
A compromise with the rebels will sabotage the radical changes Labour needs
By KD Tait Reports that rebel Labour MPs are preparing ‘truce’ plans if Jeremy Corbyn is re-elected are designed to…
Election 2016: The Reality Show of Politics in the USA
By Marcus Otono Karl Marx once said, when discussing the realities of politics and elections in the bourgeois state, that:…
Watson v Trotskyists: another dodgy dossier, another attack on democracy
Did you vote for Tom Watson for Deputy Leader last year? If so, chances are you had no idea he…
Coup plotters prepare Labour for a split
The election campaign for Labour Party leader is in full swing, with huge rallies for Jeremy Corbyn. Liverpool is leading…
Paul Mason’s opportunism is not ‘the way ahead’ for Labour
By Jeremy Dewar Paul Mason, former broadcaster with the BBC and Channel 4, has published an article on the Medium.com blog….
Re-electing Jeremy Corbyn is the best response to Labour “split” blackmail
By Dave Stockton In spite of a barrage of dirty tricks, blackmail and anti-democratic measures, Jeremy Corbyn’s campaign for Labour…
Answers Owen Jones may not want to hear
Jeremy Dewar replies to Owen Jones’ article, ‘Questions all Jeremy Corbyn supporters need to answer’ Just over a year ago…
The state of emergency in Turkey: No to the “civil coup”!
By Svenja Although the attempted coup by elements of the Armed Forces on July 15 was successfully defeated, since then,…
Cop killings and killing cops in the USA
By Marcus Otono We have compared the police and vigilante terror against black people in the United States to a…
Kashmir: Killing sparks mass opposition to Indian occupation
By Hassan Raza On July 8, Indian soldiers shot dead Burhan Wani in the forests south east of Srinagar, the…
