Silicon Valley Bank: how capitalism creates banking crises
Following the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, Eillis Rae examines how capitalism’s nature causes financial disasters to occur.
Strike militancy and escalation
Eben Dombay Williams writes about what workers in Britain can learn from the protests in France, and how we can increase trade union militancy
Solidarity with the junior doctors’ strikes
Dan Rodney argues why the latest junior doctors’ strike is a major turning point in the recent wave of trade union militancy
A communist perspective on Welsh Labour and Mark Drakeford
Welsh Labour recently celebrated 100 years of electoral victory and hailed themselves “the most successful political party in the democratic world”. It is worth taking a look at the nation’s dominant political party under Mark Drakeford from the perspective of Welsh Communists.
What comes next for the student movement?
A wave of militancy has swept across British campuses. Jack Davidson argues students must link their fight to the broader class struggle, to ensure continued success.
We must oppose Starmer’s witch-hunt
Seán O’Connell makes the case for why supporting Corbyn is still necessary in the face of Starmer’s continued witch-hunt against the left-wing members of the Labour Party
France pension bill sparks resistance
The campaign to defend French workers’ pensions came to a head in the National Assembly on Thursday afternoon
My impression: the CPC in the new era
Eben Williams reflects on the historic transformations China has seen under the leadership of Xi Jinping
Starmer’s “five missions” offer little to Britain’s workers
In a recent speech, Keir Starmer unveiled five ‘missions’ for the country that will “form the backbone of Labour’s election manifesto”: improving the NHS, reforming public education, securing high economic growth, being tough on crime, and turning the UK into a “clean energy superpower”.
Socialist reconstruction in Europe (1945-1970)
Drawing on the history of the USSR, GDR, Poland, and Albania, Mateusz Naglik argues that socialism paved the way for advanced industrialised societies
