Reflections on postmodernity

Japhy Barrera writes on the history of postmodernism whilst critiquing its developments over the past decades.
A number of theoretical and practical issues on Socialism and the path to Socialism in Viet Nam

Professor Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, addresses the history and contemporary experience of building socialism in Viet Nam and the lessons which can be applied globally.
All the questions socialists have about China but were too afraid to ask

Alexander Norton interviews Keith Lamb on how China’s self-proclaimed socialist system measures up to the expectations of a Western socialist expat from Scotland who has lived through almost two decades of drastic change in the world’s emerging superpower
The Labour Party has a role to play in the socialist movement, Starmer does not

Daniel Roantree argues that the Labour Party’s recent loss in England hurts everyone on Britain’s road to socialism.
The youth without ‘Goulash Communism’: the youth of post-socialist Hungary

Hungary since the notorious Hungarian Uprising always had a reformist style of leadership which would become known as Kádárism, after the General Secretary of the Hungarian Socialist Workers’ Party (MSZMP), Janos Kádár. This would see the move of the country’s economy from full state-planning to a focus on self-financing of the Hungarian state’s enterprises and a much slower, incomplete collectivisation process.
What is socialist feminism?

Socialist, or Marxist, feminism is feminism with a class analysis – feminism explored through the angle of class as the primary, and arguably strongest, oppressor. To go back to its very basics, Marxism is the intrinsic knowledge that societies are built on a hierarchy and are unequal – capitalism depends on this inequality. The capital […]