The fight for a United Socialist Europe
In this excerpt from our new European Action Programme we argue that there is no national solution to the crisis since all major questions require transformation of the whole continent
The Popular Front: a warning from history
Whatever name they go by, popular fronts inevitable subordinate the interests of the workers to the need to maintain the alliance with the bosses
Now finish off Boris
WITH THE COMMONS VOTE TO TAKE CONTROL of its agenda and the passage of a Bill preventing No Deal, the constitutional coup of Boris Johnson and his sinister advisor Dominic Cummings has been thwarted – for now. If the Bill becomes an act of parliament and is transmitted as a request for delay until January then a general election becomes a near certainty.
Labour can stop the coup and take power
Labour must rule lead the resistance to the coup in parliament – and on the streets
Britain, Labour Party and electoral politics, Resources
Motion: Stop the coup – stop No Deal
A motion opposing Boris Johnson’s attempt to prorogue parliament to avoid scrutiny of his hard Brexit deal
Britain, Labour Party and electoral politics
Stop Johnson’s No Deal coup — by any means necessary!
We need a massive campaign of resistance to this constitutional coup
Boris Johnson’s war cabinet prepares for hard Brexit
On Thursday night, Britain’s new prime minister wielded the knife and unveiled his new war cabinet – elevating the extreme fringe of the Tory parliamentary party to the heart of government.
Britain
Britain’s New Prime Minister: Where Next?
Like a storm which has long been forecasted finally breaking, a Boris Johnson Prime Ministership is now upon us. A press that regularly libels life-long antiracist Jeremy Corbyn as an antisemite is chary of pinning labels on Johnson as racist, misogynist, homophobe and islamophobe – labels he richly deserves.
Labour’s two faced Brexit
Jeremy Corbyn’s latest statement on Labour’s Brexit policy, in an email to party members, has been presented as a major
Brexit “a slow moving car crash”
The Corbyn project for an anti-austerity Labour government is in danger. From Jeremy Corbyn himself.
Brexit is a hostile environment for Labour
Constructive ambiguity has failed. Labour must break with Brexit and advance a genuinely internationalist programme
Britain, Labour Party and electoral politics
EU elections show time for Brexit compromise is over
Labour members should fight for a special conference to win the party to an unequivocal policy of defeating Brexit and fighting for a socialist Europe
EU elections: why Anti-Brexit Socialists should still vote Labour
Despite the confusion caused by Labour’s fudged Brexit position, internationalist Labour voters should not abandon the party for the Greens or the Lib Dems at the EU Elections.
Long live May Day! Defend internationalism!
May Day has always been a focus for workers around the world and this year it is a contrasting picture all right. With a monstrous racist and misogynist in the White House, and an admirer of fascist junta, Jair Bolsonaro, in the presidential place in Brazil, there are plenty of shadows
What is Jeremy Corbyn Playing at?
The reason for Corbyn and Abbott’s support for wanting to leave the EU is, however, more than a vote-catching calculus or just keeping the party together. They believe that it is a necessary pre-condition for a reforming Labour government.
The Working Class supports free movement, Labour must too
FBU Executive Council Member Paul Embery claims the working class oppose freedom of movement in the EU. But polling shows this is far from the case.
Britain, Labour Party and electoral politics
The march against Brexit exposed the self-defeating policy of Labour’s leaders
Socialists need to take up the anti-racist and internationalist spirit of the movement and channel it towards socialist solutions
Britain, Labour Party and electoral politics, Resources
Stop Brexit – by any means necessary
Our leaflet for the 23 March for a People’s Vote
Ireland: Brexit and the Border
As Brexit talks stumble on the intractable backstop to the British border in Ireland, Bernie McAdam calls on British socialists to fight for the only internationalist response, abolish the border altogether!
Britain, Labour Party and electoral politics
Brexit is breaking Britain’s politics
The impossibility of reconciling the vote to leave the EU with the interests of British capitalism has triggered a historic crisis