Willett’s privatisation bill rolled into ditch – for now
The government has dropped controversial proposals to make it easier for private businesses to set up universities, after several months of protest by students. The White Paper drawn…
Anger over Labour support for pay freeze deepens
Ed Ball’s announcement, supported by Miliband, that a future Labour government would not reverse a single cut and would implement a pay freeze on public sector workers has…
Cameron referendum conditions anger Scotland
David Cameron has stirred up a hornets nest of indignation in Scotland by announcing that he intends to force the Scottish people to answer his question in the…
What’s wrong with the union lefts today?
Simon Hardy and Jeremy Dewar take a critical look at the broad left strategy…
Capitalism against democracy
Not since 1989 has the demand for democracy been so loud across the world. But…
Marxism Today – the Gramsci Enigma
Luke Cooper on Gramsci’s Marxism (followed by discussion and summing up below) …
The G20 didn’t stop the economic crisis: what comes next?
No matter what they try, nothing seems to work… The world leaders have gathered at…
Strategy and tactics of the Counterfire group; a critique
The global capitalist crisis has shaken up existing outlooks on the radical left. A new…
Events
London Lectures
- 16/11 - The Gramsci Enigma (at ULU, Malet Street, 7pm)
- 07/12 - Where is Britain Going? Cameron, Cuts and Class Struggle
