, by FINN Daniel
For weeks, Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party has been the target of a defamatory campaign meant to undermine it, wrote Daniel Finn on April 9.
The dominant narrative in the British media about Jeremy Corbyn, the Labour Party, and antisemitism is false and defamatory. Labour does not have a (...)
, by GAYLE Damien
UN special rapporteur on racism says ‘extreme views’ have gained ground in Britain since vote
Brexit has contributed to an environment of increased racial discrimination and intolerance, the UN special rapporteur on racism has said, as she identified a range of institutional prejudices that (...)
, by RIGBY Holly, WAINWRIGHT Hilary
Holly Rigby speaks to Hilary Wainwright about her latest book, A New Politics from the Left, and its application for flourishing new social movements.
Was the book written in response to the current political moment of the Corbyn project, or have you had it in mind for a while?
The idea of a (...)
, by Another Europe is Possible, Collective
‘It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness’
Statement in response to the Leave vote.
Another Europe is Possible worked tirelessly over the past few months to forge a movement that could progress an alternative vision for Europe. Britain’s decision to leave the European Union opens a (...)
, by LYCOURIS Sophia
THE PROJECT OF A SOCIALIST EUROPE IS NOW URGENT AND TANGIBLE
Vote counting has now started. We will know the referendum result within a few hours. It has been a tough few weeks, intense, at times oddly interesting, and full of surprises for us in the Left specifically. We saw responses we had (...)
, by RENTON David
It’s not clear that a Leave vote would make our tasks on the Left any easier.
Tomorrow, the United Kingdom will hold a referendum on whether to remain a member of the European Union. While the reformist left, centered around Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour and the Green Party, are largely for staying in, (...)
, by THORNETT Alan
Following the election and Cameron’s pledge to the right, there will be an in out referendum on Britain’s membership of the EU at least by the end of 2017, and possibly in 2016. This article will examine the role and character of the EU, the implications of the referendum itself, and consider how (...)
, by STAFFORD James
British referendums are strange, hybrid beasts. “We the people” are not formally sovereign. At least in theory, the votes of Her Majesty’s loyal subjects provide a second opinion, not a final decision, for the real source of ultimate legal authority: Parliament and the Queen. Referendums are not, (...)
, by DEARDEN Nick
A former Madrid slaughterhouse, renovated to show the awe-inspiring beauty of its architectural design, was last weekend’s venue for the rebuilding of Europe. Two weeks after former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis told the EU to ‘democratise or disintegrate’, Spain played host to this (...)
, by BONNAR Bill
Britain is a capitalist country operating within the EU. If Britain decides to withdraw from the EU it will still be a capitalist country. The principle aim of the left is to transform Britain from capitalism to socialism. This may seem a moot point but there is a point to this moot point. For (...)
, by McCombes Alan
Voters who want an isolationist Britain will be spoiled for choice in the European elections on June 4th. On the far right, the BNP and UKIP both demand an independent Britain. Left of centre parties that want British withdrawal include Arthur Scargill’s Socialist Labour Parry, and the NO2EU Yes (...)
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