IMOBastani: What next for Labour?
Right wing values have never had greater express consent – so what does Labour do as many UKIP voters turn Tory, empowering Theresa May?
4 Reflections on Left Populism
Jack Kellam
Is a genuine left-wing populism possible?
Novara FM: Vive La Resistance?
On #NovaraFM Ash Sarkar and James Butler are joined by anti-racist activist Joshua Virasami and Stop Trump Coalition organiser Nick Dearden to discuss protest and strategies for resistance against rightwing populism.
Care Under Austerity: The Myth of Emotional Scarcity
Sophie Monk and Joni (Pitt) Cohen
Austerity is founded upon a myth of material scarcity. But this myth maps onto and produces another: that of the scarcity of our emotional capacities for care.
5 Things You Need to Know About the Latest Industrial Action Against Deliveroo
Jim Benfield
Following a one day strike earlier in the month, Deliveroo riders in Brighton are now launching a full campaign with the help of the IWGB union.
Home Sweet Home: Solving Ireland’s Housing Crisis
Sean Finnan
Ireland is facing the most severe housing crisis in its modern history. Last year fewer than 13,000 new homes were built, while demand is running at 25,000 a year. The Home Sweet Home campaign offers up tangible solutions to the crisis, using direct action to cut through empty political rhetoric.
Long Read: How Platform Cooperativism Can Unleash The Network
Trebor Scholz
Trebor Schulz argues that we need to re-imagine the way we organise work and ownership in high-tech industries.
Novara FM: Future Proof: Britain in the 2020s
Aaron Bastani and Eleanor Penny are joined by Mathew Lawrence from IPPR, author of Future Proof: Britain in the 2020s.
An Interview with ‘grassroots’ Unite leadership contender Ian Allinson
Joe Hayns
The grassroots, socialist candidate, did not intend to run until he heard Len McCluskey had resigned in December last year, triggering an election that 'shouldn't even be happening'. He pitches himself as an outsider, 'challenging the status quo from the left'
Why ‘Socialist’ Arguments Against Free Movement Don’t Add Up
Gwyneth Lonergan
What actual effect does tightening immigration controls have on the labour market?
Feminism, Fascism, and the Folly of a ‘Fair Fight’
Rosa Soros
Liberalism, alongside fascism, would have us shying away from physical confrontation on the grounds of identity. But a radical analysis of political power reveals that we must fight by any means necessary.
Fanatical Bigots and How to Fight Them
James Stanier
Does engrossing ourselves in the fantastical make us risk forfeiting our ability to respond to the world that actually surrounds us?
Article 50: A Catch 22 for Corbyn
Alex Nunns
The Labour leader has come under criticism for committing his party to voting for Article 50. Has he made the right decision, or is the answer far more complex than a simple yes/no?
Long Read: What Can Ghana’s Media Landscape Teach Us About Press Freedom Under Neoliberalism?
Alice McCool
How do we ensure a free press when neoliberal media institutions are so bound up with private and state interests? Alice McCool talks to Ghanaian journalists about the relationship between private enterprise, state power, and press freedom.
Whistleblowing in the Age of Trump
Tasmin Lockwood
Obama's treatment of whistleblowers provided fertile ground for Trump's running war with the media to grow. Fake news, alternative facts, and brutal repression of journalists and whistleblowers will only increase in the age of Trump.
Podemos Congress: Is Pablo Iglesias About to Be Dethroned?
Javier Moreno Zacarés
Following electoral disappointment, soul-searching has turned into infighting between Podemos's two key figures: Pablo Iglesias and Iñigo Errejón. This weekend's congress is the showdown.
Novara FM: The Production of Money: In Conversation with Ann Pettifor
On this week's NovaraFM James Butler and Aaron Bastani are joined by Ann Pettifor, author of The Production of Money.
Boats, Borders, Brutality: Australia’s Refugee Policy
Scott Wark
Last week’s Muslim ban provoked outrage across the globe. But with the mandatory detention of asylum seekers in offshore camps and forced ‘boat turnbacks’, Australia’s border regime is arguably even worse than Trump’s.