Following the recent announcement of the NEC election results - a setback for the left - the newly emboldened right-wing ...

The left-wing binational (Palestinian-Jewish) social movement Standing Together called an emergency protest at the Gaza ...

On Saturday 10 May, India and Pakistan agreed a ceasefire which at the time of writing appears largely to have held, avoiding a full-scale ground war along the Line of Control in Kashmir. On 22 April, ...

In Socialist Feminism: A New Approach, Frieda Afary looks to “conceptualise an enriched emancipatory socialism with transformed gender relations at its heart”. She does this by examining four ...

Schools in Turkey are in a bad way under the AKP government. Forced transfers of teachers are happening at so-called “project schools”, part of an education scheme to create specialised high schools ...

In Solidarity 742, Martin Thomas makes a passing comment on the “loner” who torched the Reichstag on 27 February 1933. This refers to the Dutchman Marinus van der Lubbe, a former member of the Dutch ...

It is hard to imagine how we arrived at a time where a Labour prime minister gives a speech out of Enoch Powell’s speech notes, where divisive voices are the loudest and racist dog whistles are used ...

Can there be anyone out there who has not seen the famous Walt Disney 1942 animated film Bambi? I suspect fewer people know that the original story was written in 1923 by the Austrian writer Felix ...

The political choice of austerity as a method of control over the NHS in the past decade and a half has resulted in a situation where a Labour government has no new vision other than further cuts and ...

Contrary to the myth that socialists have always ignored gender oppression, full women’s suffrage was first won by socialist feminists — and working-class revolt. There are a lot of different ways to ...

Several disputes in higher education have been settled in early May. Striking workers at the university of Dundee have got a deal with management to abandon compulsory redundancies and have the ...