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Twenty years since the death of the USSR
Dave Stockton looks back at the aborted coup in the USSR and the counter-coup by Boris Yeltsin THE COLLAPSE of…
General strike: Chilean workers and students unite
Massive student protests and strikes have rocked Chile as people fight back against education cuts by the unpopular right wing…
Interview with Ken Loach: “No wonder people are angry”
The British Film Industry is showing a retrospective of Ken Loach’s work during September and October. Here, we reprint a…
Why state bans boomerang on us
WHY SHOULD revolutionaries be opposed to calling on the capitalist state to ban fascist marches? Not because we defend the democratic…
Capitalism and celebrity
In today’s society, no status supersedes that of ‘celebrity’. But is that really the case? Joana Ramiro looks at the…
Din Wong (1948–2011)
Fascist EDL must be stopped
The EDL presence in Tower Hamlet on 3 September needs to confronted with a mass community mobilisation, writes Dan Edmonds…
Editorial: Autumn of struggle
THIS SUMMER has been a truly momentous one. The riots that swept the country caused huge soul searching by liberal England and…
2011 British political perspectives
Political perspectives passed by the 2011 Workers Power conference in June Political situation At last year’s conference we were in…
Report of the fantastic ‘Rank & File’ construction workers' meeting
Report from the construction workers rank and file conference discussing the growing disputes in the trade Some names have been…
Chile: student movement grows from kiss-in towards general strike
A mass movement of school and university students has Chile’s right wing president Sebastián Piñera on the ropes. Jeremy Dewar…
Israeli protest movement plans million-person march in September – but will it challenge the occupation?
Since mid-July “tent city” protests and weekly demonstrations have been shaking the state of Israel, writes Mark Booth. On the…
With the working class youth of London – against the police
Statement by Workers Power – 8 August For the third night running, working class youth are on the streets of…
Southampton council strike: a heroic struggle misled
The rolling strike by 2,400 Southampton council workers is now entering its 11th week. But despite Unite and Unison workers’…
Tottenham ablaze: The anger is back
As images of buildings and cars set ablaze spread through the media, Joana Ramiro reports on the harsh reality of…
They shall not pass! All out to stop the EDL in Tower Hamlets, 3 September
And they say they're "not Nazis" - EDL'ers in Nazi salute / callumhornigold.wordpress.com
Capitalism, media and the state – a Marxist analysis
Is the News of the World crisis a mere tale of corruption, or does the whole affair expose the fundamental…
As government minister attacks pension reforms, union leader fragments resistance
Health Secretary Andrew Lansley has labelled the public sector pension reforms “inappropriate” and “unrealistic” in a letter to Treasury minister…
Massacre in Norway: the threat of Islamophobia and violent, right wing politics
What motivated Anders Behring Breivik to kill over 90 people in Norway? His actions can only be understood in the…
Anders Behring Breivik had no legitimate grievance
Politicians should not use the Norway attacks to drag the idea of multicultural failure into mainstream acceptability, write Gavan Titley and…
Are Prentis and Barber preparing a pensions sell-out?
There are worrying signs that Unison leader Dave Prentis is preparing to take local government workers out of the battle…
Massacre in Norway: the threat of Islamophobia and violent, right wing politics
What motivated Anders Behring Breivik to kill over 90 people in Norway? His actions can only be understood in the…
Halifax: English Defence League struggles to mobilise
The fascist EDL struggled to get numbers to Halifax on Saturday 9 July when around 400 tried to protest around…
Hackgate, power elites and the limits of the “corruption” critique
How does the radical left capitalise on the Murdoch Empire crisis? In a thought provoking article on the OpenDemocracy website…
The United States faces a crisis not seen since the Depression
The poisonous atmosphere surrounding the role of the state and taxation allows no realistic budget bargaining, writes Will Hutton at…
Phone hacking: These resignation statements are meaningless
The ever-growing cast of the responsible but unaccountable is emblematic of the systemic corruption that has been laid bare, writes…
Charlie Gilmour: another example of political sentencing
Another outrageous prison sentence has been handed down to a protester, writes Rachel Brooks Charlie Gilmour, son of Pink Floyd…
News International: How deep does the rot go?
Rebekah Brooks has fallen from power as the ongoing saga at News International, and across the political scene continues, writes Rachel…
COR conference – a slump in numbers, politics and ambition
At its second conference on 9 July, the Coalition of Resistance consolidated itself as a rightward moving organisation within the…
Lambeth SOS: after J30, support the library strike!
Strikers in Lambeth on 30 June
