Sally Can Wait – A review of Blair and Brown, the Revolution
“I had discovered long ago the first lesson of political courage: to think anew. I had then learned the second: to be prepared to lead and to decide. I was…
It’s Californication
The writer sighs, and prepares for the mightiest of cancellations. Let me explain the typical structure of a Greek tragedy. In its nature it appears similar to Oedipus or the…
Germany: a country in change?
Whilst we’ve been (rightly) distracted with the Labour Conference, the events in the Middle East, the energy crisis and the social care costs, we’ve turned a blind eye to 2021’s…
Why we need Proletarian Environmentalism
I feel like I say this all the time, but class struggle is the centre of my politics. I have worked politically in the working class movement as long as…
Canada: lessons for the left
In October 2019, Canada held a federal election in which Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ran for a second term. Despite his best intentions, Trudeau failed to secure enough seats…
Creating Socialism is fighting Imperialism
When news struck the headlines in early May that Israel had launched a campaign against the West Bank and Gaza, I was convinced that the entirety of the left would…