Young Communist League return to mass trespass in 2022
Taking action in solidarity with ramblers against landlords trying to shut their vast properties off from the public, the YCL is revisiting one of its most famous tactics, reports Louie Gibson
“Ye dancin’? Ye askin’?” An insight into the historic nightlife of Glasgow’s working class
Nathan Hennebry examines the changes Glasgow’s nightlife has seen for the city’s working class, from the early 20th century to now
Fictitious capital, inflation, and deficits: the political economy of our times
Grant MacDonald writes on Marx’s theory of fictitious capital and how finance has altered the global economy
“Everyone’s happy to do their part”: interview with a Chinese citizen in lockdown
Eben Dombay Williams interviews a Chinese citizen about the government’s handling of COVID-19 and what it’s like being in self-isolation there
Fatcats vs the fans
Fan ownership is vital for giving working-class fans a say over their clubs, argues Gary Steele
When the US goes home: an interview with Assadullah Keshtmand, part I
Afghan communist Assadullah Keshtmand spoke with Challenge on the situation in his home country last year. Comrade Keshtmand was formerly a key figure in the People’s Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) and served as ambassador to Hungary, Iran, and Ethiopia
Assessing the Surrealist movement and its revolutionary potential: a Marxist-Leninist perspective
Howard Green examines the links between the French Surrealist movement and Marxism-Leninism
Sudanese Communist Party: The political situation in Sudan
Fathi Alfadl, of the Sudanese Communist Party’s Bureau of Information, reveals to us the current political situation in Sudan.
Turkish Cypriots in the grip of the status quo
It is a fact that lately we have been witnessing this unexpected and longstanding “scaremongering” propagating the idea that “The day will come when Turkish Cypriots will move to the south of the island and leave Turkey on its own in the north”. What we mostly observe is basically… “Turkish Cypriots in a rush to find jobs in the south because the situation in the north is unbearable”.
Tony Blair: A well deserved knighthood!
Joe Weaver states that the left should recognise the moral bankruptcy of the British monarchy rather than pleaing to the Queen for the removal of Blair’s knighthood
