Who is Aleksandr Dugin?

Following the dramatic story of the Darya Dugina assassination, James Meechan explores the shadowy career of her father, the oft-touted ‘brain’ of Vladimir Putin

Stagflation nation

James Meechan investigates the looming prospect of stagflation and its potential consequences for Britain’s working class

RIP Bojo

Three years after his fairly historic victory, we bid an ignoble bon voyage to Boris Johnson, the Thatcher wannabe, without the success

The ‘Chad’ Mick Lynch

In a week of historic strike action, the RMT media strategy presents a much-needed fighting spirit, writes James Meechan

Seventy years of hurt

The Queen

As The Queen celebrates her 70 year reign, James Meechan exposes the true role and power of the Royal Family within our society, and explores just what it might look like without it.

Why ‘no war but the class war’ is a necessary cliché

It isn’t easy rhetoric — it is simply the best answer, as our government indicates its desire to join the war in Ukraine, we must tie them up at home with a furious escalation of class struggle against the cost-of living crisis, writes James Meechan

The Capitol riot: 20 terrible takes!

Social media is indispensable when following a debacle like Trump’s deranged protest in real time: it can help you get an idea of things before the media does, and sometimes see stuff the media misses. But it comes a cost barely worth paying: reading people’s often nonsensical takes. Here are 20 that no socialist should have said.