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British politics highlights

  • Trade unions / TUC directs its members’ anger into more meaningles busywork

    An email campaign to reverse anti-union laws? Really?

    30 Jan 2023 ,
  • Capitalist crisis / Capitalists are causing inflation, not workers!

    It’s time for the hoary old myth about wages causing inflation to be put to bed. Higher wages lead to lower profits, hence the bosses’ opposition.

    29 Jan 2023 ,
  • Civil liberties / Minimum Service Bill is the latest salvo in the class war against workers

    No cooperation with union-busting anti-strike laws! 

    27 Jan 2023 ,
  • Civil liberties / Communists condemn cancellation of WPB anti-Nato meeting by Conway Hall

    The Conway Hall Ethical Society’s craven submission to ‘online intimidation’ gives the lie to its claim to uphold free speech.

    23 Jan 2023 ,
  • China / Covid: China changes gear

    As the People’s Republic moves on from the era of zero-Covid, western media are desperate to portray its decision as a sign of failure.

    15 Jan 2023 ,
  • Capitalist crisis / Communist replies to BBC budget tips: ‘Get out and see the real world.’

    What kind of ‘journalist’ could seriously investigate whether ‘showering at the gym’ could be a money-saving tip for impoverished workers?

    5 Jan 2023 ,
  • Capitalist crisis / Happy new year?

    There is no reform that could enable this profit-hungry system to serve the needs of the working people.

    3 Jan 2023 ,
  • Capitalist crisis / Communist responds to patronising BBC advice for a ‘budget’ Christmas

    Naughty? Nice? It’s time workers stopped believing the fairy tale that we get what we ‘deserve’ and organised to fight for what we need!

    24 Dec 2022 ,
  • Capitalist crisis / Polycrisis? Time to put an end to this capitalist madness

    This system is unable to escape from its own absurd contradictions: in particular the insanity of deepening poverty in the midst of ever-accumulating wealth.

    7 Dec 2022 , Lalkar
  • British politics / What is really meant by the demand for a ‘general election now’?

    It is true that Rishi Sunak’s appointment was undemocratic. But what do those calling for his ousting really want?

    5 Dec 2022 ,
  • Divide and rule / Tribute to Comrade Avtar Jouhl

    An indefatigable fighter against racism and imperialism, and for socialism, which he knew held the only solution to humanity’s problems.

    20 Nov 2022 , Lalkar
  • Disputes / Support our nurses’ struggle for decent pay!

    It is not our hard-pressed medical staff who are greedy, but the privateers who are pushing down their wages in the interests of profit.

    18 Nov 2022 , Proletarian
  • Trade unions / Are Britain’s union bosses interested in helping their members fight back?

    As the crisis deepens, the ruling class is looking far more determined than the unions, where lions continue to be led by loyal Labour donkeys.

    16 Nov 2022 , Proletarian
  • Environment / Environmentalists: time to look your gift horse in the mouth

    The misguided actions of the environmentalist movement are annoying workers and harming the aims they espouse.

    11 Nov 2022 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Rishi Sunak becomes Britain’s third prime minister in seven weeks

    No changing of the guard can address the fundamental problem the British ruling class faces – a deepening crisis of overproduction that it is powerless to overcome.

    9 Nov 2022 , Lalkar
  • Capitalist crisis / The cost of living crisis is a capitalist crisis!

    The capitalists have shown themselves to be entirely unable to run their own system for the benefit of society.

    4 Nov 2022 ,
  • Russia / West uses Putin’s birthday to ramp up demonisation and personal attacks

    But despite all the baseless allegations, reality is stubbornly resistant to imperialist propaganda.

    3 Nov 2022 ,
  • Europe / Liz Truss’s message to the USA seconds after the Nord Stream attack: ‘It’s done’.

    The former prime minister’s leaked iPhone messages convince Russia that British forces blew up the Nord Stream gas pipelines.

    2 Nov 2022 , Finance Twitter
  • Media / Inside the world of imperialist mind control

    The upside-down world of corporate media lies: how fairy tales and disappearing facts keep workers in ignorance and fear.

    16 Oct 2022 ,
  • Civil liberties / Free Julian Assange!

    The chilling persecution of honest journalism has only highlighted the unfreedom of bourgeois society and the lies and complicity of imperialist corporate media.

    5 Oct 2022 ,
  • China / Joti Brar on the history and future of the Chinese communist party

    ‘The stronger China becomes industrially, technologically and militarily, the more it is able to help poorer countries break free of the stranglehold of debt slavery.’

    3 Oct 2022 , China Reports
  • British politics / Farewell to Eric Levy

    A lifelong antirevisionist and anti-imperialist fighter who never failed to act on his beliefs and never gave up his faith in the socialist future of humanity.

    25 Sep 2022 , Lalkar
  • Ukraine / Free Ukraine’s Kononovich brothers, jailed communist youth!

    As part of its suppression of political activity, the Ukrainian stooge regime has banned communist organisations and imprisoned their leaders.

    19 Sep 2022 ,
  • China / Outrageous ‘assessment of human rights concerns’ in Xinjiang by UN commission

    Solidarity with the people of China, being subjected to abhorrent and baseless accusations as part of the imperialists’ relentless drive to war.

    17 Sep 2022 , Friends of Socialist China
  • Trade unions / Shameful capitulation of workers’ leadership in face of ‘mourning’ demands

    With hunger, blackouts and war knocking urgently at workers’ doors, our demand should be: ‘Don’t mourn, organise.’

    12 Sep 2022 , Proletarian
  • Media / Dissecting the cliches of Anglo-American ethnocentrism

    Former US ambassador calls on Britain and the USA to ‘come to the rescue’ of the world ... ‘again’.

    26 Aug 2022 ,
  • British politics / Backing Truss for PM means doubling down on war drive and economic pain

    Liz Truss represents a continued commitment by our rulers to their catastrophic direction on both the war drive and the economy.

    11 Aug 2022 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Britain fretting over declining influence on ‘the rules’ as China and Russia rise

    The accelerating development of a strong anti-imperialist camp is threatening the foundations of imperialist domination and plunder of the globe.

    30 Jul 2022 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Julian Assange must be freed – a plea from his wife Stella Moris

    This battle is not to only save a single journalist from gross injustice but to defend the right of all workers to access and speak the truth.

    29 Jul 2022 , Lalkar
  • Civil liberties / ‘Bill of shame’ spits in the face of ‘Troubles’ victims

    British attempts to whitewash war crimes in Ireland make clear once again: there will be no ‘reconciliation’ until reunification.

    25 Jul 2022 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Boris in trouble: It’s the economy stupid … and that bloody stupid war

    The commentariat might not be admitting it, but it is the Ukraine war that looks like finally finishing off Boris Johnson’s premiership.

    11 Jun 2022 , Proletarian
  • Ukraine / Joti Brar: ‘Greek workers have power to play leading role against Nato in Europe’

    Those who spread the lie that the conflict in Ukraine is an ‘interimperialist war’ are helping to demobilise the world’s most militant antiwar activists.

    9 Jun 2022 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Labour is the party of Nato, the party of war

    Throughout Labour’s history, in and out of government, its leaders have always been unabashed cheerleaders for the crimes of imperialism.

    19 May 2022 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Assange, the 21st-century inquisition

    It is not one man who is on trial, but the people’s right to access meaningful and reliable information.

    18 May 2022 , Lalkar
  • Divide and rule / Monstrous plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda

    The main target of anti-immigrant rhetoric is the British working class, which remains disunited and powerless when racist lies flourish.

    17 May 2022 , Lalkar
  • Divide and rule / Does our government love refugees now? What a difference one war makes

    What are we supposed to make of the our rulers’ desire to extend the warmest possible welcome to refugees from Ukraine?

    13 May 2022 , Lalkar
  • Media / ‘Hurrah for the Azov!’ – The curious case of BBC whitewashing nazism in Ukraine

    None of the glib refutations of nazism in Ukraine stand up to scrutiny, yet western media continue to repeat them while closing down those who expose their lies.

    7 May 2022 , Al Mayadeen
  • British history / Kim Philby: Hero of the working class

    How the Soviet Union inspired a British establishment insider to devote his life to the cause of socialism and the socialist motherland.

    4 May 2022 , Lalkar
  • British politics / Partygate again: Is Boris really about to suffer ‘death by a thousand cuts’?

    The prime minister’s lies and hypocrisy are once more back in the media spotlight. But the ruling class is struggling to find a replacement for its disgraced frontman.

    25 Apr 2022 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Paltry Partygate fines for Boris and Sunak are a slap in the face for British workers

    The ‘us and them’ reality of British class society has never been clearer.

    25 Apr 2022 , Proletarian
  • Korea / Solidarity with people’s Korea on the Day of the Sun 2022

    Progressive humanity has every reason to celebrate the birth of the great Korean Marxist and revolutionary Kim Il Sung.

    15 Apr 2022 ,
  • Climate change / Demonising fossil fuels will not tackle the environmental crisis

    Only nationalisation of the energy sector will allow us to make rational plans to safeguard both our energy supplies and our future.

    2 Apr 2022 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Iniquitous new borders bill aims to make citizenship-stripping routine

    Are we entering a time where any outspoken opponent of the present system can be rendered stateless and deported?

    19 Mar 2022 , Lalkar
  • British politics / Renegacy of Stop the War on display once again at ‘antiwar’ events

    Those who turn out to voice their concern over war in Ukraine are being fed a nausea-inducing diet of pacifism and imperialist lies.

    8 Mar 2022 ,
  • British politics / Build the Workers Party of Britain

    The primary goal facing us today is the breaking of all bonds between the Labour party and the working class.

    5 Mar 2022 ,
  • Civil liberties / Chris Mullin: Is another honest journalist about to be put behind bars?

    West Midlands police are still pursuing a vendetta against the veteran reporter who revealed their corruption and incompetence.

    4 Mar 2022 , Proletarian
  • Ukraine / ‘Antiwar’ and corporate media play same tricks in anti-Russia war drive

    And none of them care a jot for the wellbeing or the wishes of the people of Ukraine.

    23 Feb 2022 ,
  • Canada / Solidarity with the Freedom Convoy of Canada

    The arteries of the Canadian capital are clogged to the point where Canada’s whole rotten capitalist system is having a heart attack.

    23 Feb 2022 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Learn the lessons of the Corbyn project: break the link with Labour!

    Breaking the thousand threads that connect workers’ organisations to the Labour party is the biggest task facing us now.

    22 Feb 2022 ,
  • Divide and rule / Imperialist society can’t be ‘decolonised’; fight racism by building for socialism

    While state power remains in the hands of a tiny exploiting class, workers will continue to be divided by racism.

    21 Feb 2022 ,
  • Divide and rule / The tragic fall of Kathleen Stock: another voice silenced by trans extremism

    A backlash against the domination of our university campuses by anti-material transgender ideologists is long overdue.

    16 Feb 2022 , Proletarian
  • Divide and rule / Fight racism with class unity, not separatism or black nationalism

    It is only by unifying the maximum forces that we will be able to confront the enemy of ALL workers – the capitalist-imperialist economic system as a whole.

    13 Feb 2022 ,
  • British politics / The real conspiracy is that of the ruling class against the workers

    Workers are being side-tracked from the class struggle with plausible lies that exploit their fears and their anger at being endlessly lied to.

    12 Feb 2022 ,
  • Health / Law on mandatory vaccination for NHS staff to be repealed

    In a last-minute U-turn, the beleaguered prime minister has realised that this is one battle he can do without.

    1 Feb 2022 , Proletarian
  • British politics / What can Boris’s ‘partygate’ tell us about the nature of capitalist Britain?

    It is not just one leader we need to replace, but the whole rotten and corrupt system he represents.

    18 Jan 2022 , Proletarian
  • Divide and rule / The Channel boat tragedy and Britain’s inhumanity to asylum seekers

    Why is the plight of these desperate migrants being weaponised?

    14 Jan 2022 , Lalkar
  • Civil liberties / Julian Assange loses extradition appeal; British ‘justice’ exposed to the world

    On the insincere assurances of US lawyers, a British court has decreed that it would be safe for Mr Assange to be handed over to their country’s tender mercies.

    13 Jan 2022 , Lalkar
  • Capitalist crisis / Crisis is inescapable while capitalism remains

    The working class’s historic role is to put an end to profit-driven capitalism and to build a new, socialist society in its place.

    4 Jan 2022 ,
  • Health / Covid has exposed the weakness of capitalism and the strength of socialism

    In highlighting the fatal flaws of capitalism, the pandemic has also given us a chance to pursue solutions with renewed energy and hope.

    2 Jan 2022 ,
  • Divide and rule / Jobs are available – let asylum seekers work!

    What possible justification can there be for refusing to let migrants work when there are so many empty positions?

    26 Dec 2021 , Lalkar
  • Health / Covid-19: Damning report highlights unpreparedness and corruption

    Under cover of a global health emergency, our rulers have executed a blatant raid on the Treasury.

    20 Dec 2021 , Proletarian
  • Education / No academic freedom to support Palestine

    Bristol academic sacked for refusing to bow to the diktat of the zionist world lobby.

    18 Dec 2021 , Lalkar
  • China / China and Covid: working towards a global community of health for all

    While China has declared its vaccines to be a global public good, imperialist corporations continue to put profit ahead of health.

    17 Dec 2021 , Proletarian
  • Health / The NHS, the Covid pandemic and the private insurance takeover

    A meaningful defence of Britain’s health service is urgently needed. What would it look like?

    13 Dec 2021 , Lalkar
  • Civil liberties / Imperialism’s global conspiracy against Julian Assange

    Corporate media maintain their silence as the persecuted journalist and publisher remains behind bars, though convicted of no crime.

    10 Dec 2021 , Lalkar
  • British politics / Brexit continues to be a thorn in the side of imperialism

    Exposing capitalist democracy, hastening Irish reunification, weakening the camp of international imperialism ... these effects of Brexit are greatly to be welcomed.

    25 Nov 2021 ,
  • Climate change / Cop26: Fiddling while the world burns

    Awash with fossil fuel lobbyists and corporate sponsors, the latest ‘climate conference’ was just another greenwashing exercise for monopoly capital.

    19 Nov 2021 , Proletarian
  • Education / Prof David Miller and the zionist campaign to crush dissent on campuses

    The list of truths that we are being told we must not utter in public spaces continues to grow, but truth has a way of winning out.

    12 Nov 2021 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Ninth party congress: We must connect our movement with the masses

    Important foundations have already been laid. Now we must expand and build on those in a principled and serious way.

    11 Nov 2021 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Britain steps up diplomatic hostility towards China

    In banning the Chinese ambassador from Parliament, Britain is ramping up its pro-war stance.

    26 Oct 2021 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Palestine solidarity motion deepens division in the Labour party’s ranks

    Keir Starmer has already vowed to ignore the motion passed by an overwhelming majority of conference delegates.

    15 Oct 2021 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Labour party conference not a ‘safe space’ for women

    While Keir Starmer can’t say who has a cervix, one of his MPs is receiving death threats for defending women’s rights.

    14 Oct 2021 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Anglo-American plot to assassinate Julian Assange on London’s streets

    Will the authorities now be forced to cease their decade-long persecution of the world’s most celebrated journalist?

    13 Oct 2021 , Proletarian
  • Ecuador / Chevron’s disgraceful persecution of human rights lawyer Steven Donziger

    Instead of paying billions in damages owed for horrific pollution of Ecuador’s rainforest, the oil giant is hounding and demonising its accusers.

    13 Sep 2021 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Craig Murray: British state locks up elderly journalist on spurious charges

    In Britain today, any journalist who becomes an inconvenience to the ruling class can expect to be ruthlessly targeted.

    9 Sep 2021 , Proletarian
  • Economy / Scandalous levels of public service corruption in Britain

    Is honest dealing by businesses and politicians compatible with capitalist society and the profit motive?

    7 Sep 2021 , Lalkar
  • Afghanistan / Saigon all over again: US pull-out from Afghanistan turns into a rout

    Nato’s invading armies have been ignominiously kicked out after two decades, having achieved nothing but the reinvigoration of anti-imperialist resistance.

    31 Aug 2021 ,
  • Environment / Workers party hosts popular rally against LTN scheme in Birmingham

    An excellent example of socialists connecting with the community in order to advance their interests and raise their understanding.

    7 Aug 2021 , Proletarian
  • Working-class history / Remembering the 2011 youth uprising

    Ten years on, the poverty, inequality and injustice that led to an outpouring of rage on England’s streets have only worsened.

    6 Aug 2021 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Reform of the Secrets Act is another brick in the wall

    While the ‘opposition’ sits on its hands, the ruling class is rolling out more legislation designed to suppress working-class discontent.

    5 Aug 2021 , Proletarian
  • USA / Whistleblower Daniel Hale sentenced to 45 months in US prison for drone leak

    ‘I am here because I stole something that was never mine to take – precious human life.’

    29 Jul 2021 , The Intercept
  • Ireland / Britain’s dirty war back in the spotlight

    The full historical reckoning for centuries of colonial crimes will be made by a future reunified Ireland.

    20 Jul 2021 ,
  • Social wage / Unemployment and poverty set to rise as furlough ends and benefits are cut

    A brutal shock is in store for many workers as the temporary multi-tiered unemployment support system is slashed back to the bone.

    13 Jul 2021 , Proletarian
  • Ukraine / Britain’s Crimea provocation: a navy lark that went very wrong

    Those who are driving us towards a full-scale conflagration with Russia should be careful what they wish for.

    10 Jul 2021 ,
  • Civil liberties / Metropolitan police branded ‘institutionally corrupt’

    An unsolved murder and a persistent family have laid bare a catalogue of dishonest dealings by police stretching out over decades.

    28 Jun 2021 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Workers Party statement: No to Covid passports

    There is no medical justification for the imposition of such documents; they are not aimed at protecting our health but at the surveillance and control of workers.

    31 May 2021 ,
  • Divide and rule / Sewell report concludes ‘no institutional racism’ in British society. How?

    The whitewashers of the system and the self-identifying ‘social justice warriors’ form a perfect double-act, working to keep workers perpetually divided.

    27 May 2021 , Lalkar
  • Civil liberties / Kill the Policing, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill!

    A marked increase in police violence against workers has already been in evidence even before the new policing bill has passed into law.

    24 May 2021 , Lalkar
  • Industry / The Sanjeev Gupta, Lex Greensill and David Cameron affair

    Once again we see the absurdity of a system that leaves the fate of essential industries and millions of workers in the hands of rapacious fraudsters.

    21 May 2021 , Lalkar
  • World / Five Eyes become four as New Zealand distances itself from anti-China action

    Workers have no interest in going along with the wave of anti-China propaganda that is preparing the ground for a devastating war.

    20 May 2021 , Proletarian
  • Industry / Greensill debacle: the door keeps revolving

    The collapse of this particular debt-laden finance house is drawing public attention to some very uncomfortable truths.

    3 May 2021 ,
  • China / Who is peddling the ‘Uyghur genocide’ myth, and why?

    It is not in the interests of British workers to accept the lies being propagated by our rulers.

    21 Apr 2021 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Police Bill: capitalism gears up for the class struggles to come

    Our rulers are in a hurry to pass new laws while the excuse of Covid lingers and before workers have woken up to the true scale of the present economic crisis.

    7 Apr 2021 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Salmond v Sturgeon: what’s going on in the Scottish nationalist camp?

    All this sound and fury is serving to obscure Salmond’s real crime: the incitement of reactionary separatism amongst the British working class.

    3 Apr 2021 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / BLM, XR: No reds under the bed … yet

    Our rulers are nervous that workers may start to put up really meaningful resistance to imperialist domination, despoliation and war.

    2 Apr 2021 , Proletarian
  • Disputes / Shrewsbury 24: Justice delayed is justice denied

    Workers must start to organise themselves so as to be able to demand justice now – social justice for all.

    30 Mar 2021 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Liverpool scandal: Starmer cheers as the government sends in the commissioners

    Labour and Tory are two sides of the same dud coin; we should be grateful to Starmer for demonstrating this so clearly.

    29 Mar 2021 ,
  • Industry / Cameron’s hand caught trapped in the till as Greensill collapses

    The collapse of yet another debt-laden house of cards has shone a light on the revolving door between career politicians and the corporations they serve.

    27 Mar 2021 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Mairead Maguire nominates Assange, Manning, Snowden for Nobel peace prize

    Irish peace prize winner explains how the bravery of these three whistleblowers inspires peace-loving workers everywhere.

    24 Feb 2021 , Lalkar
  • Media / Big Tech and the end of dissent: First they came for Donald Trump

    The useful idiots of the liberal left are cheering while tech giants clamp down ever harder on freedom of speech.

    17 Feb 2021 , Proletarian
  • USSR / Communist George Blake dies in Moscow aged 98

    One of Britain’s most committed cold war warriors, who went on to live out his years in peace in Russia.

    15 Feb 2021 , Lalkar
  • Housing / Planning reforms won’t fix the housing crisis

    Building more homes is not the answer unless they are built for those who need them.

    14 Feb 2021 , Lalkar
  • Media / British ban of Chinese news channel is another step towards open warfare

    The mainstream media is spreading cold war propaganda against China in support of the imperialists’ drive to an all-out conflagration.

    10 Feb 2021 , Proletarian
  • British politics / The Big Ride for Palestine and the Labour party

    Tower Hamlets council’s decision to ban a fundfaising event for Palestine highlights the Labour party’s role as a tool of British imperial policy.

    9 Feb 2021 , Lalkar
  • France / Macron government attempts to suppress exposure of police brutality

    French workers continue to set an example in resisting the encroachments of the powerful upon their rights.

    29 Jan 2021 , Lalkar
  • Health / DVLA: Keeping non-essential staff in offices is endangering lives

    The biggest outbreak of covid yet recorded in Britain is taking place in a government office in Wales – and staff are still being forced to come in to work.

    27 Jan 2021 , Proletarian
  • Society / Time to end poverty: expropriate the expropriators!

    Bourgeois commentators are increasingly identifying the problems besetting humanity, but they are congenitally incapable of recognising the solution staring them in the face.

    23 Jan 2021 ,
  • Civil liberties / Julian Assange: the persecution continues

    Years of unwarranted imprisonment and torture do not look likely to end any time soon, despite the denial of the US’s extradition claim.

    18 Jan 2021 , Lalkar
  • Iran / One year on from the imperialists’ murder of General Qasem Soleimani

    All progressives must support the right of Iran to defend itself against relentless imperialist aggression.

    8 Jan 2021 ,
  • British politics / Fresh revelations prove definitively that Britain’s ‘defence’ capacity has aggressive intent

    What kind of defence force entails a permanent military presence of 145 base sites in 42 countries?

    6 Jan 2021 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Julian Assange victorious, for now

    Judge’s ruling makes it clear that the principles supposedly protecting free speech and honest journalism remain in peril.

    5 Jan 2021 , Proletarian
  • World / ICC drops case against Britain, despite ‘clear evidence’ of war crimes

    How can the warmongering criminals rampaging around the globe be held to account?

    28 Dec 2020 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Julian Assange extradition trial: Shameful martyrisation continues

    Kafka’s dystopian vision has been brought to life in the heart of the British injustice system.

    22 Dec 2020 , Lalkar
  • Industry / Government announces extra £16.5bn for military

    Government promises spending will protect 10,000 jobs, but at what cost to the working class?

    9 Dec 2020 ,
  • British politics / Crisis of legitimacy: trust in politicians and journalists keeps going down

    What does it say about our ‘democracy’ when those who are supposed to uphold it are some of the least trusted people in the country?

    7 Dec 2020 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Paul Turek: passing of a working-class fighter

    Our party mourns the loss of a true class-conscious proletarian and a staunch fighter for socialism.

    24 Nov 2020 , Proletarian
  • Economy / City spivs raid the public purse

    The revolving door between private sector consultancies and the civil service continues to spin.

    16 Nov 2020 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Jeremy Corbyn suspended from the Labour party

    Sir Keir Starmer is doing everything in his power to ram home the lesson that Labour will never serve working-class interests.

    11 Nov 2020 , Lalkar
  • Economy / Covid: Parasites enjoy a bonanza whilst workers struggle

    There has never been a better time for workers to learn hard truths about the nature of the capitalist system.

    31 Oct 2020 ,
  • Syria / Dirty British propaganda war against Syria exposed

    The war machine is facing a most welcome crisis of legitimacy.

    16 Oct 2020 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Workers party launches corona wealth tax campaign

    All progressives in Britain should be working to extend the reach of the Workers Party into the ranks of the working class.

    12 Oct 2020 , Proletarian
  • Yemen / British soldier arrested for protesting collusion in Saudi’s Yemen war

    ‘I’ve seen enough not to speak out and I’d rather sleep peacefully in a cell than stay silent for a pay cheque.’

    29 Sep 2020 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Media freedom? Show me the MSM journalist opposing the torture of Assange

    11 Sep 2020 ,
  • Health / PPE scandal: crony capitalists make a killing while frontline workers sacrificed

    Meanwhile, the system’s defenders are worried that workers might learn the right lessons.

    26 Jul 2020 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Under cover of Covid-19: trial by jury is under attack

    The abolition of workers’ right to a jury trial could be the final nail in the coffin of the justice system in Britain.

    14 Jul 2020 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Stop the War gets it wrong again

    When is an anti-war movement not an anti-war movement?

    13 Jul 2020 ,
  • Divide and rule / JK Rowling’s stance against the thought police

    The author’s brave stance in defence of reality must be defended, and her hysterical detractors exposed as the reactionary bullies they are.

    9 Jul 2020 , Lalkar
  • Palestine / Palestinian lives matter: the murder of Ahmed Eriqat

    Ahmed Eriqat of Abu Dis was the latest victim of senseless murder by Israeli soldiers in occupied Palestine.

    30 Jun 2020 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Boris’s chapter of accidents

    As the covid emergency progresses, the prime minister is jumping from one fiasco to another, exposing his many inadequacies to full public view.

    23 Jun 2020 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / The Coronavirus Act 2020

    Jumping on the excuse of Covid-19, parliament has rammed through a host of draconian measures unrelated to the health crisis.

    19 Jun 2020 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Julian Assange: The truth will set him free

    Many questions remain to be answered about the conduct of Julian’s defence.

    18 Jun 2020 ,
  • Industry / End British export of rubber bullets

    British arms manufacturers continue to profit from these lethal ‘crowd control’ weapons.

    17 Jun 2020 ,
  • Economy / British trade agreements after Brexit

    By pinning all their hopes for Britain’s future on a US trade deal, our rulers are taking us out of the frying pan and into the fire.

    10 Jun 2020 , Proletarian
  • Social wage / UBI: the ‘right’ to be idle or the right to work?

    What does the call for a universal basic income really mean?

    8 Jun 2020 , Proletarian
  • Health / Second spike looms: Boris opts for ‘whack-a-mole’ over having a good plan

    On every level, the performance of socialist countries in dealing with Covid-19 is putting the profiteering, anti-worker ethos of capitalism to shame.

    4 Jun 2020 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Workers party sets a course despite lockdown

    Weeks of lockdown have been used by the Workers party to speak to more than half a million people.

    2 Jun 2020 , Proletarian
  • Industry / ‘Back to work’ stampede – and may the devil take the hindmost

    Reopening schools and workplaces without proper safety measures highlights the government’s true priorities.

    20 May 2020 , Proletarian
  • Health / Covid-19: What is the coronavirus and is it a real threat?

    Dr Ranjeet Brar takes a look at the medical aspects of the present pandemic, comparing Covid-19 to other viruses such as influenza and Sars.

    12 May 2020 , Lalkar
  • British politics / Supreme court ruling overturns Israel boycott ban – for now

    What can workers do to stop this advance from being rolled back by Parliament?

    3 May 2020 ,
  • Capitalist crisis / A call to arms: This May Day, fight together against imperialism

    Workers’ parties sign international revolutionary anti-imperialist manifesto.

    1 May 2020 ,
  • Society / Lessons of Covid-19 pt 1: Only workers can solve the problems created by capital

    Who are the real ‘key workers’ and why are they still being treated so badly?

    19 Apr 2020 , Proletarian
  • Cuba / Socialist Cuba shows real international solidarity during Covid-19 outbreak

    People or profits? The coronavirus pandemic is bringing this question to the fore more sharply than ever.

    14 Apr 2020 ,
  • British politics / Harry Dunn and the one-sided ‘special relationship’

    Our rulers, who love to flaunt their ‘patriotism’, fail miserably when it comes to defending the interests of their own against a stronger foreign power.

    13 Apr 2020 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Onwards and upwards: In memory of Deborah Lavin

    One of a kind: her influence on party life, and the guidance she gave to young cadres in particular, will be fondly remembered and sorely missed.

    3 Apr 2020 , Proletarian
  • Health / Now 230 workers’ parties call for united effort to fight Covid-19

    Progressive parties from around the world have signed a joint letter calling for closer international cooperation in the fight against the coronavirus.

    2 Apr 2020 ,
  • British politics / Red salute to our beloved Comrade Deborah Lavin

    Her funeral is to be live-streamed since large gatherings are prevented by the present pandemic conditions.

    30 Mar 2020 ,
  • British politics / John Hepple: a life of working-class struggle

    A true son of the working class, one of so many who have given their lives to the fight for a better world.

    25 Mar 2020 , Proletarian
  • Pay and conditions / Barclays spies on its own staff

    The banking giant is using ‘Big Brother tactics’ to monitor staff and keep their noses to the grindstone.

    6 Mar 2020 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Craig Murray: Assange’s armoured glass box is an instrument of torture

    ‘They are attempting to make him kill himself – or create the conditions where his death might be explained away as suicide.’

    4 Mar 2020 , Craig Murray
  • Civil liberties / Craig Murray in the public gallery: Assange hearing day 4

    The British state is lying about the validity of the US extradition treaty – and it knows it.

    2 Mar 2020 , Craig Murray
  • Civil liberties / Craig Murray in the public gallery: Assange hearing day 3

    The sham show-trial at Woolwich reveals how brazenly our rulers will flout their own rules when it suits them to do so.

    1 Mar 2020 , Craig Murray
  • Civil liberties / Craig Murray in the public gallery: Assange hearing day 2

    It has been demonstrably proved in court that the US knows its own charges against Assange are untrue.

    1 Mar 2020 , Craig Murray
  • Civil liberties / Craig Murray in the public gallery: Assange hearing day 1

    This shameful show trial is being exposed by one of the few people in the court who is prepared to tell the truth to the outside world.

    29 Feb 2020 , Craig Murray
  • Civil liberties / John Pilger: Julian Assange must be freed, not betrayed

    Australia and Britain are helping to get the WikiLeaks editor extradited to the USA, which is preparing a lifetime of torture for the ‘crime’ of exposing the truth.

    22 Feb 2020 , JohnPilger.com
  • British politics / George Galloway: ‘The idea that the organs of the state are impartial is dead’

    Does this herald a moment when the working class in Britain gets back up off its knees and starts to fight again?

    16 Feb 2020 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / UN: Britain and US guilty of torturing Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning

    This illegal and brutal repression must not be allowed to succeed in its aim of terrifying workers into submission.

    7 Feb 2020 , Proletarian
  • Iran / Self-identifying ‘communists’ blame Iran

    Self-defence is no offence; those who really want to stop war must stand with the resistance.

    16 Jan 2020 , Proletarian
  • Iran / US imperialism digging its own grave ever faster in the middle east

    Slavishly supported by Britain as it does so.

    14 Jan 2020 , Proletarian
  • Iran / Britain is acting as the US’s sanctions lapdog; will it follow into all-out war?

    If the British imperialists fall in line with the US’s drive to war against Iran, they will share the bitter fruits of humiliation and defeat with their partner in crime.

    6 Jan 2020 , Proletarian
  • British politics / The Brexit election and the birth of the Workers party

    As Boris prepares a fresh assault on the trade unions, what does the election result mean for workers?

    29 Dec 2019 , Lalkar
  • British politics / The Brexit election and the death of Project Corbyn

    What lessons can workers take from the last four years?

    12 Dec 2019 , Proletarian
  • USSR / Why do we celebrate the October Revolution?

    Workers need to take inspiration from the achievements of October; an example that our rulers would prefer us to forget.

    2 Dec 2019 ,
  • Working-class history / Avtar Jouhl: lifelong class fighter against racism

    Comrade Avtar reflects on a life of struggle in the IWA and the trade unions from the 1950s to the 1990s.

    10 Nov 2019 , International Socialist
  • British politics / Brexit delayed again as general election called

    Following years of Parliament’s refusal to implement the referendum result, can an election break the deadlock?

    6 Nov 2019 , Lalkar
  • Trade unions / Stifling criticism of Israel in the British trade-union movement

    TUC votes in support of Palestine, but decision is ignored by the media, including those on the left.

    1 Nov 2019 , Lalkar
  • Civil liberties / Julian Assange in court: unmistakable signs of torture

    Unless Julian is released shortly he will be destroyed. If the state can do this, then who is next?

    28 Oct 2019 , Craig Murray
  • Climate change / The TUC and climate change: don’t mention the wars

    Unions tail-end middle-class eco protests and stoke illusions in ‘green’ capitalism.

    28 Sep 2019 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Comrade Bridget Bell, dedicated fighter for the working class

    Bridget was highly respected for her work during the 1984/5 miners’ strike, and for her principled class position at all times.

    9 Sep 2019 , Lalkar
  • British politics / Boris’s Brexit bombshell

    Can the warring remainer factions get themselves together and block Britain’s EU exit before 31 October?

    4 Sep 2019 , Lalkar
  • British politics / Interview: What does our party stand for?

    Responses to a Turkish journalist about Britain, Brexit, Boris, the workers’ movement and the wider world.

    27 Aug 2019 , Proletarian
  • USA / US workers force child migrant concentration camp to close

    Homeware staff strike against their employers’ profiting from privatised detention camps.

    14 Aug 2019 ,
  • Divide and rule / Racial profiling revealed in Home Office visa processing

    African academics are routinely being denied entry to attend conferences and seminars in Britain.

    10 Aug 2019 ,
  • British politics / Boris Johnson is Tories’ last hope of averting electoral annihilation

    But can he convince voters that he really is prepared to deliver Brexit, in the teeth of ruling-class opposition?

    6 Aug 2019 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Will Boris bottle Brexit?

    Johnson is loud in declaring himself ready for a no-deal EU exit, but is that just an electoral ploy?

    2 Aug 2019 , Proletarian
  • Iran / Unions call on British government to send in the gunboats

    What would Bob Crow have said to the ITF’s blindly acquiescing in the war games of our imperial masters?

    30 Jul 2019 , Proletarian
  • British politics / BBC’s anti-Corbyn hatchet job fails to land blow

    If Corbyn’s allies can't fight back against the Israeli lobby within their own party, what chance will they have against the power of British imperialism?

    14 Jul 2019 , The Electronic Intifada
  • British politics / Thousands of Labour voters and members angry over Brexit

    While the media focus on ludicrous ‘antisemitism’ allegations, workers are more interested in hearing JC explain his Brexit U-turn.

    12 Jul 2019 , Proletarian
  • Health / Brexit, profiteers and the NHS

    Why are Donald Trump and a ‘no-deal’ Brexit being held up as threats to the future of the health service?

    11 Jul 2019 , Lalkar
  • British politics / Brexit and the Tory leadership race

    The contenders are busy promising the earth, but the poisoned challice of Brexit could quickly see off May’s successor.

    6 Jul 2019 , Lalkar
  • Divide and rule / Fighting the forces of fascism: persuasion, not force, is key right now

    What should meaningful antifascist work look like in present-day Britain?

    28 Jun 2019 ,
  • Divide and rule / Teach children to kick against gender stereotypes, not gender itself

    The party of the working class must above all be the purveyor of truth.

    26 Jun 2019 ,
  • British politics / Prosecuting Boris Johnson

    Leaving aside the double standards of the case, misuse of the law is not in anyone’s interests.

    15 Jun 2019 ,
  • British politics / British workers demand Brexit … TWICE!

    The Brexit party’s win in the 2019 EU election has thrown the Tories into unprecedented chaos.

    12 Jun 2019 , Proletarian
  • Housing / Right-to-rent and work checks promote racism and victimise the most vulnerable

    Forcing landlords and employers to check the immigration status of tenants and employees has led to a surge in homelessness among non-white workers in Britain.

    11 Jun 2019 ,
  • British politics / Tribute to Comrade John Dempster

    A staunch and determined comrade to the end.

    11 Jun 2019 ,
  • Climate change / Letter: How can we deal with climate change?

    Should workers ‘take a haircut’ to save the environment?

    10 Jun 2019 , Proletarian
  • British politics / EU election: a second Brexit referendum. Do we really need a third?

    Britain’s Labour-Tory two-party political monopoly is cracking under the pressure of Brexit.

    6 Jun 2019 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Letter: Is the British Worker a racist paper?

    Are there colours, fonts or names we need to avoid in order to preserve our socialist message as we try to connect Marxism with the working masses?

    5 Jun 2019 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Julian Assange facing extradition to the United States

    Why is the WikiLeaks founder being targeted now, and what happens next?

    23 May 2019 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Vote Brexit on 23 May!

    British workers have demanded Brexit, and the failure to deliver it is exposing to them the fraud of our so-called parliamentary democracy.

    17 May 2019 ,
  • British politics / Galloway, Farage and the Brexit party

    British workers are set to keep demanding Brexit at the upcoming EU elections.

    7 May 2019 ,
  • British politics / Capitalism can’t solve society’s problems, but working people can

    In the immortal words of Karl Marx: “Workers and oppressed peoples of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose but your chains; you have a world to win!”

    1 May 2019 ,
  • Civil liberties / Free Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning!

    Injustice and oppression will never be defeated unless at every turn they are resolutely resisted, whatever the cost.

    23 Apr 2019 , Lalkar
  • Divide and rule / Why gay rights is not a class issue

    It is not ‘homophobic’ for socialists to focus their attention on those contradictions that concern the whole working class in its struggle for socialism.

    20 Apr 2019 ,
  • British politics / Antisemitism is cover for a much deeper divide in Britain’s Labour party

    Breakaway MPs hope that smearing Corbyn will obscure the fact that they are remnants of an old political order bankrupt of ideas.

    5 Apr 2019 , Middle East Eye
  • British politics / Brexit betrayal reveals the sham of bourgeois democracy

    Parliament has shown itself to be in direct opposition to the will of the people it theoretically represents.

    3 Apr 2019 , Proletarian
  • British politics / ‘Neither Brexit nor austerity’ – the People’s Assembly and the yellow vest movement in Britain

    Pitting austerity against Brexit is misleading workers into supporting the interests of British imperialism and dividing rather than uniting workers in struggle.

    29 Mar 2019 ,
  • Divide and rule / The reactionary nightmare of ‘gender fluidity’

    We do not advocate and we cannot allow the bourgeoisie to impose this divisive ideology upon us.

    23 Mar 2019 ,
  • British politics / Five years without Tony Benn – Stop the War laments

    With friends like these, the working class doesn’t need enemies.

    22 Mar 2019 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Brexit: Parliament does the hokey-cokey

    Splits and back-tracking by politicians combine with rampant media hysteria as Brexit day approaches and the ruling class searches for a way out.

    8 Mar 2019 , Lalkar
  • British politics / British think tank implicated in orchestration of the Skripal affair

    The desirability of such an event, along with media and establishment ‘responses’, are all outlined in the files of the shadowy Integrity Initiative.

    13 Feb 2019 , Proletarian
  • Divide and rule / The fake emergency of the Channel boat refugees

    Why is such a fuss being made about the arrival of a few desperate migrants on the shores of one of the richest countries in the world?

    10 Feb 2019 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Bring on the no-deal Brexit!

    The ruling class is desperate to find a way out of its Brexit impasse, but hamstrung by its divisions.

    6 Feb 2019 , Proletarian
  • Lay-offs and closures / Defend Brexit and manufacturing jobs

    Overproduction in the car industry is being blamed on ‘Brexit uncertainty’ in an effort to justify reversing the EU referendum result.

    9 Jan 2019 , Birmingham Worker
  • British politics / Brexit paralysis – government and opposition in a shambles

    As withdrawal day approaches, Parliament is at a standstill, and all sides equally at a loss as to how best they should proceed.

    31 Dec 2018 , Lalkar
  • Civil liberties / Branding the wage slaves

    British companies are starting to experiment with microchipping their staff as a way of keeping tabs on their movements.

    24 Dec 2018 ,
  • Divide and rule / Letter: Identity politics v class politics

    If our political activities don’t threaten imperialism, we need to think again about what we are doing.

    17 Dec 2018 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Challenges facing communists in Britain today

    Objective conditions for the creation of a revolutionary movement are improving, but much work needs to be done to take advantage of those conditions.

    14 Dec 2018 , Proletarian
  • Social wage / A third of British children live in poverty

    A decade of austerity is taking a heavy toll on Britain’s families.

    13 Dec 2018 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Brexit means … remain!

    The ruling class is divided over whether its best bet is to create a ‘Brexit’ in name only, or to re-run the referendum in the hopes of reversing the leave vote altogether.

    12 Dec 2018 , Proletarian
  • Divide and rule / Identity politics are anti-Marxian and a harmful diversion from the class struggle

    Refuse to allow our movement to be hijacked by hostile class forces!

    7 Dec 2018 ,
  • British politics / Building an active party

    Capitalism creates its own gravediggers. We must organise them into a mighty liberating army.

    5 Dec 2018 ,
  • Palestine / Zionism is a racist and antisemitic tool of imperialist policy in the middle east

    It is not the anti-zionists who are guilty of antisemitism, but the zionists themselves. Accusations meant to silence opposition to Israel’s fascistic nature must be resisted.

    24 Nov 2018 ,
  • British politics / Beware the drive to WW3 with Russia and China

    If war is not avoided by workers making revolution first, then we must turn the coming war into a civil war to shake the warmongers off our backs.

    21 Nov 2018 ,
  • Syria / No cooperation with imperialist war crimes in Syria

    Refuse to help with the war effort; full support to the resistance!

    20 Nov 2018 ,
  • British politics / Venezuela solidarity falling short

    British workers have the power to give real solidarity to Venezuela, which is in the front line of the struggle against the imperialist enemy.

    17 Nov 2018 , Lalkar
  • Pay and conditions / Glasgow: Teachers take to the streets

    Pay and conditions in the profession continue to decline, leading to a retention and recruitment crisis in our schools.

    16 Nov 2018 , Proletarian
  • Cuba / Workers must continue to stand in solidarity with revolutionary Cuba

    Comrade Fidel may have gone, but the Cuban revolution lives on, and deserves the support of progressive humanity.

    15 Nov 2018 ,
  • Korea / Support the just cause of peace and reunification in Korea

    The only real impediment to Korean reunification is the occupation of the south by US imperialism.

    14 Nov 2018 ,
  • British politics / Real antifascist work means engaging with workers, not dismissing them

    Every possible effort must be made to win duped workers away from backward ideas that act against their own class interests and help to keep them enslaved.

    13 Nov 2018 ,
  • Social wage / Universal credit: forcing the needy into ever more desperate poverty

    The government can look after the interests of the capitalists or the interests of the workers; it cannot do both.

    13 Nov 2018 , Lalkar
  • British politics / Brexit or bust: Down with the imperialist EU bloc!

    The remainers are right in thinking Brexit will weaken British imperialism; they are wrong in thinking this is a bad thing for British workers.

    9 Nov 2018 , Lalkar
  • USSR / October Revolution 101: the future belongs to communism

    October changed the world forever, and the genie can never be put back in the bottle. Only socialism offers a decent future free from crisis, poverty and war.

    7 Nov 2018 ,
  • British politics / Anti-war work in Britain

    If we want to build an effective anti-war movement, we must work to smash the hold of the imperialist lie machine on workers' minds.

    6 Nov 2018 ,
  • Housing / The housing crisis shows that capitalism is due for demolition

    Housing should be a right not a privilege, yet capitalism has proven itself incapable of providing a decent home to every worker.

    1 Nov 2018 ,
  • Society / Meaningful employment is a right for all

    Useful work well done for collective benefit brings personal fulfilment. A society that can't provide such work to its members is not fit for purpose.

    28 Oct 2018 ,
  • Education / Decent education for all

    If we want a society worth living in, education should be high-quality, free, universal, lifelong and publicly provided. Profit-taking has no place in classrooms.

    27 Oct 2018 ,
  • British politics / Build an information network capable of bringing the truth to British workers!

    For workers to win the battle against capital, they must be armed with a correct understanding to guide their revolutionary struggle.

    26 Oct 2018 ,
  • British politics / Comrade Harpal Brar steps down as party chairman after 14 years

    Party congress elects new officers and vows to rebuild the communist movement in Britain.

    24 Oct 2018 ,
  • Disputes / Support the Glasgow women’s strike for equal pay

    But beware the Labour wolf in sheep's clothing!

    23 Oct 2018 ,
  • British politics / The ‘people’s vote’ is Britain’s Euromaidan

    Sponsored by finance capital, privileged workers and small business owners jointly demand that Brexit be overturned and the neoliberal status quo be reasserted.

    22 Oct 2018 , London Worker
  • British politics / The mixed message of the IHRA definition of ‘antisemitism’

    Anti-zionism and opposition to the fascist activities of Israel must not be conflated with antisemitism.

    16 Oct 2018 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Why is Corbyn under attack?

    It is not his alleged ‘antisemitism’ that offends the ruling class, but his refusal to give unconditional support to Israel.

    14 Oct 2018 , Proletarian
  • British politics / British workers demand Brexit!

    It is not in our class interests to allow the referendum result to be overturned.

    27 Sep 2018 , Proletarian
  • Pay and conditions / University of London workers strike a blow against the outsourcing racket

    A simple demand for a basic rights is causing consternation in the camp of the class enemy.

    20 Sep 2018 , Lalkar
  • British politics / Fascist tactics: How Jeremy Corbyn’s detractors are plotting to remove him

    The Labour leader’s opponents don’t care about antisemitism. They’ll just do anything to remove Corbyn.

    18 Sep 2018 , Middle East Eye
  • British politics / Collusion between British security services and jihadis revealed

    Further proof that it is in workers’ interests to oppose and challenge the imperialist foreign policy of our ruling class.

    5 Sep 2018 , Lalkar
  • British politics / Libyan terrorists nurtured by British imperialism bite the hand that feeds

    The terrorist attack on the Manchester Arena was carried out by a young man whose training and radicalisation were facilitated by British secret services.

    5 Sep 2018 , Lalkar
  • Divide and rule / Prison report reveals truth about Britain’s dreadful concentration camps

    If one can judge a society by how it treats its prisoners, British imperialism continues to plumb new depths of baseness and depravity.

    3 Sep 2018 , Lalkar
  • British politics / Comrade Dave Coates: a life in the struggle

    Red salute to a dear comrade and tireless fighter for the working class.

    2 Sep 2018 , Lalkar
  • British politics / Our party’s internationalist tasks: building a revolutionary party

    What does it take to make a revolution here at home?

    24 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Profiteers of war: how working-class kids die to keep the rich rich

    A former soldier's compelling call for non-cooperation with imperialist war.

    23 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Is Corbyn racist?

    What is behind the relentless campaign against Corbyn’s ‘antisemitism’ and ‘terrorist wreath-laying’ in our national media?

    21 Aug 2018 ,
  • Media / How Wikipedia is used to prop up the imperialist lie machine

    The internet encyclopaedia is an important front in the information war being waged by our rulers.

    20 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
  • USSR / How do socialists approach the veil?

    Boris Johnson's comments do nothing to elighten anyone or further a debate, but those of his opponents are not much more sensible.

    19 Aug 2018 ,
  • British politics / ‘Novichok’ 2: the continuing propaganda drive against Russia

    Second ‘novichok’ case undermines the claims of the first as hysterical anti-Russia campaign falls flat.

    4 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
  • British politics / The myth of Labour party antisemitism

    On the zionist-backed campaign against Jeremy Corbyn's leadership of the Labour party.

    3 Jul 2018 , Lalkar
  • Media / Bringing Julian Assange home

    John Pilger on the significance of WikiLeaks and the rage of US imperialism against its founder.

    20 Jun 2018 , Information Clearing House
  • Social wage / Poverty on the rise as Birmingham’s Labour council freezes burial fees

    Rates of child poverty are soaring in Britain’s major cities; Labour councils are as impotent and callous as all the rest.

    14 Jun 2018 , Proletarian
  • Media / Cambridge Analytica and the drive toward internet censorship

    Corporate abuse of the internet is being used to justify censorship of independent media.

    7 Jun 2018 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Brexit chaos deepens as withdrawal deadline looms

    The bourgeois parties cannot agree within and among themselves, and remainers are vying to overturn the referendum altogether.

    5 Jun 2018 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Should workers vote in Birmingham’s council elections?

    The answer to this question lies not in absolute principles, but in the day-to-day tactics of the class struggle.

    2 May 2018 , Birmingham Worker
  • British politics / Celebrate and struggle on May Day: International Workers’ Day

    We urgently need to reclaim the British working-class movement for socialism.

    1 May 2018 ,
  • Divide and rule / The Windrush scandal

    For once, the British public is being given an insight into the misery that is daily inflicted by the UK's racist and draconian immigration regime.

    30 Apr 2018 , Lalkar
  • British politics / From Gaza to Balsall Heath – international man of peace

    Sammi Ibrahim is standing as a communist candidate in local elections in Balsall Heath, Birmingham.

    29 Apr 2018 , Birmingham Worker
  • British politics / Birmingham Worker candidate speaks out on behalf of working-class youth

    What can British youth do about the poverty, exclusion and alienation they face today?

    29 Apr 2018 , Birmingham Worker
  • British politics / Birmingham Worker candidates fighting for women and children

    Communist candidates highlight the role of the Labour party in implementing austerity on behalf of the ruling class.

    29 Apr 2018 , Birmingham Worker
  • Working-class history / 200 years since the birth of Karl Marx

    The founder of the modern proletarian movement who gave his life to furthering the science of class struggle.

    25 Apr 2018 ,
  • Leaflets / No to Nato warmongering; stop WW3! Hands off Syria!

    The timing of the imperialist missile strikes on Syria reveals their hopes of saving the defeated jihadis to inflict further suffering on the Syrian people.

    24 Apr 2018 ,
  • British politics / Socialism anyone? How much further is left for the CPB to fall?

    The self-identifying communists of the CPB leadership are plumbing new depths as they seek to prettify every pro-imperialist policy of the Labour party.

    21 Apr 2018 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Bristol demo report: The utter bankruptcy of Stop the War

    Fresh proof that workers will never succeed in stopping war while they allow the StW charlatans to lead their movement.

    18 Apr 2018 ,
  • Syria / Imperialist plans for a major war as rats cleared out of eastern Ghouta

    British soldiers captured by the Syrian army in Douma give the game away.

    13 Apr 2018 ,
  • Ireland / British government struggles with contradictory aims in Ireland

    Reunification is the simple solution staring everyone in the face.

    13 Apr 2018 , Proletarian
  • British politics / The infamous ‘antisemitic’ mural

    Jeremy Corbyn has apologised for failing to notice an East End mural’s antisemitism and now supports its removal. Is he right?

    11 Apr 2018 , Proletarian
  • British politics / The Skripal case is blatant war propaganda. Hands off Russia!

    The hysterical tone of the media and political establishment betrays imperialism’s rage that Russia continues to stand up for itself and its allies.

    11 Apr 2018 , Proletarian
  • Housing / Housing shortage in the midst of plenty

    It is not the right to buy that workers need, but the right to a home.

    5 Apr 2018 , Proletarian
  • Leaflets / Why hasn’t Stop the War stopped a war yet?

    Fifteen years after the 2 million-strong demo against the invasion of Iraq, why is the anti-war movement's record so dismal?

    6 Feb 2018 ,
  • British politics / Released cabinet papers reveal imperialist skulduggery

    Although more files than usual were kept back from this year's release, those remaining reveal much about the workings of the imperialist system.

    1 Feb 2018 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Theresa May’s election U-turn

    Proposed new laws to curb strike action by key public-sector workers were hastily ditched as Corbyn's popularity rose during the election campaign.

    1 Dec 2017 , Proletarian
  • Disputes / Birmingham’s binmen conclude their strike … for now

    A ‘new’ deal has been offered that appears to make some concessions, but which demands more work for the same money.

    1 Dec 2017 , Proletarian
  • Disputes / Editorial: Message to Birmingham’s bin workers

    1 Dec 2017 , Proletarian
  • Health / GPs resisting wholesale privatisation of NHS surgeries

    It’s not just hospitals that are under fire.

    1 Dec 2017 , Proletarian
  • Media / Media on trial

    Independent journalists expose the lies of the liberal imperialist media such as the BBC, Channel 4 and CNN.

    1 Dec 2017 , Proletarian
  • Divide and rule / British media go all out to spread racism and islamophobia

    While the true interests of vulnerable children are callously disregarded.

    1 Oct 2017 , Proletarian
  • Ireland / The DUPing of the British government

    Theresa May’s majority is saved by the most backward elements in bourgeois politics.

    1 Aug 2017 , Proletarian
  • Housing / Labour council pushes ahead with housing segregation in Haringey

    The disgrace of social cleansing in London.

    1 Aug 2017 , Proletarian
  • Housing / Editorial: The housing crisis

    The horrific fire at Grenfell Tower in London, which has killed so many working-class people, demonstrates the terrible reality of housing in Britain today.

    1 Aug 2017 , Proletarian
  • Sport / Hillsborough 28 years on

    Will the victims get justice at last?

    1 Aug 2017 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Not so strong and stable after all: May loses Brexit gamble

    The poisoned chalice of the British premiership.

    1 Jun 2017 , Proletarian
  • Britain / Terrorist atrocity in Manchester

    The MI6 connection.

    1 Jun 2017 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Editorial: Our demands

    1 Jun 2017 , Proletarian
  • British politics / ‘Socialist’ McDonnell shocked by communists on May Day

    Reactionaries shun the hammer and sickle as the devil shuns holy water!

    1 Jun 2017 , Proletarian
  • Trade unions / The fight-back of the low-paid

    ‘Precarious’ workers are doing it for themselves.

    1 Jun 2017 , Proletarian
  • Working-class history / Remembering Comrade Clement Murphy-Shaw

    An exemplary life given to the promotion of progressive and humanitarian causes.

    1 Jun 2017 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Join the CPGB-ML’s annual anti-imperialist barbecue

    In celebration of famous proletarian victories in Korea and Cuba.

    1 Jun 2017 , Proletarian
  • France / French elections produce … more of the same!

    An opportunity further to upset the applecart in Europe has been lost, but the imperialists’ glee is likely to be short-lived.

    1 Jun 2017 , Proletarian
  • Health / Cloak and dagger: the operation to kill the NHS

    The campaign to destroy the NHS is reaching its final stages: how did we get here and what can we do?

    1 Apr 2017 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Editorial: Brexit moves ahead

    Article 50 is triggered.

    1 Apr 2017 , Proletarian
  • Education / Education under attack

    Capitalism in crisis is wrecking our children’s future; it’s time to wake up and fight back.

    1 Apr 2017 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Birmingham council in financial crisis

    A strike by binmen and other workers is inevitable.

    1 Apr 2017 , Proletarian
  • Society / Letter: So you want to be a hero?

    A reader puts some pertinent questions to any young person thinking of joining the armed forces.

    1 Apr 2017 , Proletarian
  • Palestine / What more can we do for Palestine?

    “In our thousands, in our millions, we are all Palestinians.”

    1 Dec 2016 , Proletarian
  • British politics / How the scabs were ditched, and other dirty laundry of 1989-90

    The latest release of cabinet papers gives us a further insight into the secret doings of our ruling class.

    1 Dec 2016 , Proletarian
  • Ireland / Northern Ireland assembly collapses in scandal

    Northern Ireland assembly collapses in scandal.

    1 Dec 2016 , Proletarian
  • Divide and rule / Yes to Brexit; No to xenophobia

    Workers must hold tight to the motto Unity is Strength, and utterly reject the siren songs of racism and xenophobia.

    10 Nov 2016 ,
  • British politics / After Brexit: what next?

    The anger of the proletariat must be turned against their real enemy – capitalism!

    1 Aug 2016 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Chilcot report: devastating exposure of the British establishment

    Blair hung out to dry in an attempt to divert attention from the continuing crimes of British imperialism.

    1 Aug 2016 , Proletarian
  • Disputes / Editorial: Junior doctors vote to reject new contract

    Health secretary Jeremy Hunt vows to impose new conditions anyway as privatisation plans ramps up another gear.

    1 Aug 2016 , Proletarian
  • British politics / The Scottish response to Brexit

    SNP pressing for another bite of the cherry.

    1 Aug 2016 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Crisis in the Labour party

    With every day it is becoming more apparent that war criminals are eminently more acceptable to the imperialist Labour party than a mildly anti-war leader.

    1 Aug 2016 , Proletarian
  • Trade unions / Unite says no to Brexit

    Britain's biggest trade union backs monopoly capital's view on the imperialist exploiters' club.

    1 Jun 2016 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Police lies revealed at Hillsborough; Orgreave must be next

    Inquiry reveals police guilt for 96 unnecessary deaths in Sheffield, and highlights the militarised and anti-worker culture that grew out of the political policing of the miners’ strike five years earlier.

    1 Jun 2016 , Proletarian
  • British politics / ‘Anti-zionism is not antisemitism’

    Statement on ‘Labour’s problem with antisemitism’ from the Jewish Socialists’ Group.

    1 Jun 2016 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Reclaiming May Day for the working class

    A day of proletarian pride.

    1 Jun 2016 , Proletarian
  • Health / Public health: a matter of private profit

    The proposed junior doctors’ contracts and cuts to student nurse bursaries are part of the drive to turn our hospitals into profit-taking enterprises.

    1 Apr 2016 , Proletarian
  • Industry / Industry matters: TUC touts for the EU

    1 Apr 2016 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Letter: Brexit – a historian’s view

    The EU is an undemocratic institution created in order to oppress, exploit and wage war.

    1 Apr 2016 , Proletarian
  • Social wage / Disgraceful neglect of the disabled in Britain

    Official government policy: nobody knows you when you’re down and out.

    1 Feb 2016 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Big Data is watching you: the snoopers’ charter

    Unparalleled levels of intrusive mass surveillance are to be legitimised by the Investigatory Powers Bill.

    1 Feb 2016 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Health warning: capitalism kills

    Latest assaults on society’s most helpless.

    1 Feb 2016 , Proletarian
  • Health / Junior doctors’ fight to save our NHS betrayed

    1 Dec 2015 , Proletarian
  • Health / The junior doctors’ contract and the US corporate takeover of the NHS

    Dr Bob Gill explains the unreported and sinister drive behind the push for changing junior doctors’ contracts.

    1 Dec 2015 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Corbyn’s attempts to reform the Labour party rebound

    Lessons in the futility of trying to make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear.

    1 Dec 2015 , Proletarian
  • Disputes / Letter: Boycott the General Medical Council

    The medical profession needs a new, independent governing body, capable of acting in the true interests of patients.

    1 Dec 2015 , Proletarian
  • Working-class history / What did the Indian workers do for us?

    Harpal Brar gives a short history of the significant contribution made by the IWA (GB) to the British working-class movement, and points the way forward.

    1 Oct 2015 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Health warning: Austerity kills

    The truth is out, notwithstanding official attempts to cover it up.

    1 Oct 2015 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Jeremy Corbyn: ‘resurgence’ of left social democracy may be shortlived

    Labour's new leader is already succumbing to pressure to give up his long-held positions on Britain's membership of Nato, the EU and more.

    1 Oct 2015 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Who is to blame for the refugee crisis?

    Why is it that so many more refugees are heading for western Europe than was the case five, ten or twenty years ago?

    1 Oct 2015 , Proletarian
  • Divide and rule / The human cost of prisons for profit

    A Proletarian reader recounts his best friend’s descent into despair and eventual suicide while imprisoned on an indeterminate sentence. This article has been previously published in the Morning Star.

    1 Oct 2015 , Proletarian
  • Social wage / Benefit cuts: Who are the real parasites in our society?

    Stealing from the poor for the benefit of the rich.

    16 Sep 2015 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Jeremy Corbyn: ‘Left’ Labour’s great white elephant

    All the wishes in the world cannot turn the imperialist Labour party into a vehicle for workers’ emancipation.

    16 Sep 2015 , Proletarian
  • British politics / George Osborne’s vicious summer budget

    Austerity is set to deepen yet again, and the rise in poverty we have seen so far is only the beginning of what’s in store for Britain’s workers as the crisis of capitalism demands ever-bigger lumps of our flesh.

    16 Sep 2015 , Proletarian
  • Film and TV / We Are Many: new film prettifies leaders of the anti-war movement

    We have the power to change the world, but are we allowing that power to be diverted?

    1 Jun 2015 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Election circus over, the class struggle continues

    Workers don’t need Labour's ‘kinder’ cuts and ‘ethical’ wars; we need communist organisation to take on the ruling class and win.

    1 Jun 2015 , Proletarian
  • Ireland / Sinn Féin: the voice of all Ireland

    The party of anti-imperialist nationalism continues to make headway in Ireland, as rivals north and south are exposed by the latest turns of the economic crisis.

    1 Feb 2015 , Proletarian
  • Syria / MI5 and the jihadists: an unholy alliance

    Britain's secret services and reactionary islamists united against Syria.

    1 Feb 2015 , Proletarian
  • Poetry / Poem: Of Mine and Me

    1 Dec 2014 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Forget the jubilee, join the revolution!

    The Queen is not ‘ours’, but theirs. She is of and for that tiny handful of ruthless exploiters who keep the world’s people in poverty and servitude.

    1 Apr 2012 , Proletarian
  • Working-class history / Downton Abbey, the Jolly George and Stop the War

    Please, if we ask you nicely, will you? Pretty please?

    1 Oct 2011 , Proletarian
  • Divide and rule / Rage against capitalism: working-class youth fight back

    The working class needs a general staff that can enable it to direct its anger in a constructive way.

    9 Aug 2011 ,
  • Civil liberties / YOUTH UPRISING 2011: Bourgeois ideologues battle for control of the working-class movement

    Protesters under attack from state repression, rabid propaganda and rotten ideology.

    1 Jun 2011 , Proletarian
  • China / The just stance of people’s China in the case of drug trafficker Akmal Shaikh

    Why are British media so concerned with the fate of a man convicted of pushing hard drugs in Xinjiang?

    3 Jan 2010 ,
  • Theatre / Play: The Power of Yes by David Hare

    Explaining nothing, this play is aimed merely at letting off some steam without getting any nearer to a solution to society’s systemic problems.

    1 Oct 2009 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Editorial: Jade Goody is a product of capitalist society

    1 Feb 2007 , Proletarian

British politics topics

  • Civil liberties

British politics video

  • Civil liberties / Joti Brar on RT: New laws on strikes and protests aim to contain workers’ anger

    Instead of helping workers weather the inflation crisis, our rulers are preparing to suppress any future rebellion.

    16 Jan 2023, Proletarian TV
  • World TV / Comrade Joti on RT’s CrossTalk: ‘New globalisation?’

    Are we witnessing the end of ‘globalisation’ as we have known it for about the last 40 years?

    22 Dec 2022, Proletarian TV
  • Theory / Comrade Joti: Why our rulers hide the truth about socialist science

    ‘The whole history of our movement tells us we must not leave this vital work to others. Every one of us needs to get educated!’

    3 Dec 2022, Proletarian TV
  • Divide and rule / Harpal Brar on Avtar Jouhl: Above all he was a fighter for socialism

    A heartfelt tribute in memory of Comrade Avtar Jouhl, courageous Marxist-Leninist who gave so much to our movement and will be sorely missed.

    20 Nov 2022, Proletarian TV
  • Theory TV / Harpal Brar: Lenin on party building (One Step Forward)

  • Theory TV / Ella Rule: Lenin on revolutionary theory (What Is To Be Done?)

  • World TV / Harpal Brar to Anti-imperialist Platform: ‘Imperialism is going to crash’

  • Health / Dr Bob Gill on Julian Assange: Media censorship is key to NHS privatisation

  • British politics / Book: Britain’s Road to Socialism?

  • Capitalism or communism TV / Comrade Ella tells Chinese conference: ‘A decent future is ours for the taking’

  • USSR / Harpal Brar: Why celebrate the Soviet and allied victory over fascism in 2022?

  • USSR / Journalist Steve Sweeney on Ukraine war – a personal account on Victory Day

  • Disputes / Rail strike spreads as employers and government remain intransigent

  • Civil liberties / British citizen Graham Phillips placed on UK sanctions list

  • World TV / Comrade Joti on CrossTalk: ‘Russia and the Global South’

  • Ukraine / Joti Brar: British people being subjected to a major psyop regarding Ukraine

  • China / Ella Rule: China’s history confirms that workers need a scientific socialist party

  • Theory TV / Caleb Maupin and Harpal Brar: The Communist International

  • USA / To US workers: ‘Only class politics can save us from the rampaging monopolists’

  • Divide and rule / Joti Brar: ‘Nobody is telling women how socialist society will lift their burdens’

  • Working-class history / Comrade Ella Rule on socialism and women’s liberation

  • Ukraine / Comrade Nina with Dean O’Brien on Donbass, Ukraine, Russia and Nato

  • World TV / Comrade Joti on RT’s CrossTalk: ‘Crystal Ball 2022’

  • Divide and rule / A ‘luxury lifestyle’? The shocking abuse culture at immigrant detention centres

  • Divide and rule / Caleb Maupin and Harpal Brar: Capitalism and immigration

  • Capitalism or communism TV / Comrade Ranjeet: Our struggle is an international one

  • Venezuela / Venezuelan ambassador: ‘They will see the kind of democracy we have’

  • World TV / Vijay Prashad: How the imperialists couped the world in the 1960s

  • Russia / Dr Ranjeet: The story about Russia stealing vaccine secrets is a lie

  • Working-class history / Ivor Kenna: a long life dedicated to the struggle for socialism in Britain

  • Capitalist crisis / Covid has laid bare the capitalist dystopia in which we are already living

  • Divide and rule / Comrade Lauren: ‘Identity politics divide workers’

  • Yemen / Who is really fighting whom in Yemen?

  • Health / Comrade Ranjeet on Press TV: 100,000 covid deaths

  • British politics / Comrade Joti on RT’s CrossTalk: ‘Free Assange’

  • Social wage / Picking workers’ pockets: the face mask tax is back

  • Health / Comrade Ranjeet on MoATS: ‘The government has failed the people’

  • British politics / Book: The Rise and Fall of Project Corbyn

  • Health / Coronavirus: Cuts to health and social care crippled covid response

  • Health / Coronavirus: NHS privatisation and the US second wave

  • Health / Coronavirus: NHS is 72 but drugs companies are still rinsing the system

  • British politics / Project Corbyn has failed: what next?

  • Health / Coronavirus: a real threat

  • Health / Coronavirus: The truth about ‘overpopulation’ and ‘herd immunity’

  • Health / Coronavirus: What do the experts say?

  • British politics / ‘Brexit means you won’t have to share the pain of Greek workers’

  • Theory TV / Marxism in the 21st century: is it still relevant?

  • British politics / Workers Party’s George Galloway launches No Gulf War campaign

  • USSR / The NHS is ‘communist’ – we owe it to the October Revolution, not to Labour

  • British politics / Comrade Joti interviewed by Caleb Maupin

  • China / Comrade Joti talks to George Galloway about China and Hong Kong

  • Divide and rule / George Galloway: identity politics is not socialism

  • China / Comrade Ranjeet discusses Hong Kong with George Galloway on MoATS

  • Britain TV / Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour party exposed over Brexit U-turn

  • British history / British communism, 1920-1943

  • Theory TV / Harpal Brar on Trotskyism or Leninism?

  • Capitalism or communism TV / Marxism, dialectics and the Labour party

  • Britain TV / Ukip – a party for British workers?

  • Ireland / The Easter Rising of 1916 and the October Revolution of 1917

  • Divide and rule / Working women’s liberation or bourgeois feminism?

  • India / Poem: Comrade Bhagat Singh and Comrade Udham Singh

  • British politics / Workers for Brexit: why our party supported leave in the EU referendum

  • Divide and rule / The women’s movement in Britain

  • Divide and rule / Antifascist work: advice from a former fascist

  • Theory TV / Trotskyism Q&A

  • Britain TV / Comrade Harpal on Lenin, opportunism and the Labour party

  • World TV / The drive to war against Russia and China

  • Britain TV / October 100: Our future is socialism

  • World TV / October 100: DPR Korea pays tribute

  • Britain TV / Former soldier Mike Pike on why workers should refuse to fight in imperialist war

  • Britain TV / Harpal Brar on the myth of Labour antisemitism

  • Britain TV / Our vision: Harpal Brar on the tasks of the party

  • Britain TV / What can Corbyn’s Labour do for us?

  • Britain TV / The royal wedding – our tribute!

  • History TV / Tribute to Marx on his 200th birthday

  • World TV / Syria briefing: What’s really going on?

  • Britain TV / Hands Off Syria protest in London on the eve of latest British bombing

  • Britain TV / On the eve of Britain’s bombing of Syria, Comrade Dan on Press TV

  • Britain TV / Imperialism on trial: Eva Bartlett

  • Britain TV / Imperialism on trial: the big lie

  • Britain TV / Stop the War’s campaign for a Labour ‘anti-war’ government

  • Britain TV / Imperialism on trial: Libya, the media and Stop the War

  • British politics / General election 2017: what did it mean?

  • British politics / After Brexit: what does the EU referendum result mean?

  • Working-class history / Billy Vincent – communist

  • Britain / May Day election message for British workers

  • Ireland / Saville report: British murders on Bloody Sunday ‘unjustified and unjustifiable’

British politics theory

  • Capitalist crisis / It’s not the workers but the capitalists who are causing inflation

    It is the right and the duty of workers to demand a bigger share of the wealth their own labour has created.

    25 Jan 2023,
  • Capitalist crisis / The cost of living crisis is a capitalist crisis

    Economic crises are an inescapable feature of life under the market system. Socialist planning is our only way out.

    4 Nov 2022, Proletarian
  • Ukraine / Western presstitutes rediscover international law after 77 years

    Will this admission turn out to have been a massive own goal?

    1 Apr 2022, Proletarian
  • Theory / Connecting Marxism with the masses is the number one priority of communists

    Individually and as a collective we must constantly reassess whether our effort is being wisely spent.

    7 Mar 2022,
  • British politics / A critique of the CPB’s ‘Britain’s Road to Socialism’ in the 21st century, pt 3

    Eclectic and utopian, the CPB’s programme is full of pious wishes but its authors don’t seem to have the first clue about the realities of the state or of class war.

  • Theory / Yanis Varoufakis and Diem25: erratic Marxism and consistent anticommunism

    It is scientific socialism that workers need, not plausible lies about how to ‘fix’ social democracy, the EU, and capitalist imperialism itself.

  • British politics / A critique of the CPB’s ‘Britain’s Road to Socialism’ in the 21st century, pt 2

    On every question of importance, the CPB has ditched Marxism in favour of servility to the imperialist Labour party.

  • British politics / A critique of the CPB’s ‘Britain’s Road to Socialism’ in the 21st century, pt 1

    What lies at the root of the CPB’s total inability to educate or inspire even a fraction of the working class?

  • British politics / WPB storms Batley: ‘We intend to replace Labour as party of working class’

    George Galloway’s party took 22 percent of the vote and sowed chaos in the ranks of the Labour party in July’s West Yorkshire by-election.

  • Civil liberties / Red scare and yellow peril: challenging the new McCarthyism

    Many self-identifying leftists are going along with the imperialist campaign to vilify China, including by cheering on attempts to crush all debate and dissent.

  • Theory / Modern monetary theory: is there a magic money tree?

    Those who would change the world must first understand it: Marxist economics is the antidote to bourgeois voodoo.

  • Divide and rule / Book: Identity Politics and the Transgender Trend

    Where is LGBT ideology taking us and why does it matter?

  • Divide and rule / The only thing that unites us is class

    Socialists must avoid the trap of bourgeois identity politics if they are to make headway in uniting the working class against capitalism.

  • Theory / Book: The Drive to War Against Russia and China

    Why do the US and British ruling classes seem so set on war with Russia and China, and what can the working class do to prevent such a cataclysm?

  • Leaflets / How can we stop imperialist war?

    If our unions take principled positions against British war crimes, we will have the backing we need to refuse to cooperate as individuals.

  • USSR / October 1917: the defining event of our epoch

    What is the significance of the events in Russia one hundred years ago for workers in Britain today?

  • British politics / Why British workers need a Brexit

    Leaving the EU would undoubtedly weaken the ability of British, European and US imperialists to dominate the globe.

  • Theory / Time to face it: capitalism must go!

    Only a planned economy designed to meet people’s needs can solve the problems of disease, poverty, inequality, war and environmental degradation.

  • Tunisia / Intifada in Tunisia and the fall of Ben Ali

    The long-awaited harbinger of a wider revolt against reactionary Arab regimes.

  • Theory / Letter to a comrade overcome by pessimism

    Living in an imperialist country, where the movement is weak and at a low ebb, it is easy to get discouraged or disillusioned with communist work.

  • Zimbabwe / Book: Chimurenga! The liberation struggle in Zimbabwe

    A vital lesson in the importance of solidarity with anti-imperialist national-liberation struggles.

  • Theory / Lenin’s What Is To Be Done?

    What is the role of theory in the communist movement? How should it affect the work we do?

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