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Labour Future & the Crisis of Social Democracy
Labour Future & the Crisis of Social Democracy
There’s No Going Back to Social Democracy
A.R. Naraghi
What’s at Stake in the Momentum Democracy Row?
Craig Gent
Larry Sanders: “We Don’t Really Know Who the Labour Party Is”
Josiah Mortimer
A message to #moderates
After the Labour conference and the Corbyn re-election Aaron Bastani has a message for Labour #moderates
Education Not Segregation: A Serious Strategy for Educational Reform for the Labour Party
Sol Gamsu
Europe in Crisis
On this week’s show James Butler and Aaron Bastani are joined by Catarina Principe as they discuss the European left after Oxi.
To See the World Transformed, Momentum First Needs to Be Able to Transform Labour
Rachael Ward
What on Earth Is Going on in Spain? 4 Things You Need to Know
Javier Moreno Zacarés
How Did Tristram Hunt Get to Be an MP Anyway?
Tom Scriven
What Next After Corbyn’s Second Win?
The weekend at Labour conference is over. But what next? Aaron Bastani answers some of your questions.
Barred Labour Conference Delegate Refused Explanation on ‘National Security’ Grounds
Craig Gent
Weimar Republic 2.0? 7 Thoughts on the Berlin Elections
Mark Bergfeld
Labour Leadership Race: 6 Key Failings of Corbyn’s Opponents
James McAsh
Owen Smith is Labour’s Real Disaster Candidate
Lewis G. Parker
‘We are socialists, they are social democrats’: An Interview with Austria’s Socialist Youth
James McAsh
Shadow Minister for Lad Banter: Owen Smith – Bad on PR, Worse on Policy’
With less than a month to go Aaron assesses the Owen Smith campaign.
Opposition to Momentum’s Festival Comes From Fear of the New Politics It Represents
Andrew Dolan
Corbynism and the Corporation: BBC Bias and the Case for Media Transformation
Tom Mills
‘A death toll for Blairite strategy’: Labour’s Leadership Contest So Far
James McAsh
The Race: Is Jeremy Corbyn Electable?
Aaron Bastani and Sophie Nazemi take a look at this weeks big stories and Michael Walker hosts Zoe Williams and James Meadway as they debate the viability of the Corbyn project.
Tom Watson’s Tin Hat Conspiracy Theories
The deputy leader’s latest swipes at the Corbyn movement show a lack of understanding of the direction in which politics in the UK has gone.
High Court Rules All members Can Vote in the Leadership Election
Dramatic scenes this morning, as a high court rules that all new members will be able to vote in the forthcoming leadership election.
Purge-Proofing for Labour Supporters: A Handy Guide
Billy Casper
Owen Smith’s Sexism Problem
Has Owen Smith’s misogynist behaviour been deliberately ignored by those trying to smear the Corbyn movement?
Labour’s Electability Crisis: Is Corbyn the Cause or Cure?
James McAsh
Has the centre-left collapsed?
Whatever you think of Blair, Owen Smith and Corbyn it’s undeniable that Europe is facing a crisis of social democracy? Aaron Bastani looks at recent history and asks has the centre-left collapsed?
Who is the real Owen Smith?
Jeremy Corbyn today launched his leadership campaign, but who is he up against? Top lobbyist at Pfizer, advocate of privatisation and welfare cuts, Aaron Bastani discovers.
Democracy Suspended: What Really Happened at the Brighton Labour AGM?
John Medhurst
Post-Industrial Towns: The Future of the British Left Post-Brexit
Harriet Protheroe-Davis
Brexit, Labour, Immigration & Trident – Paul Mason in conversation
Aaron Bastani talks to journalist and filmmaker Paul Mason on immigration caps, keeping trident and why he ditched mainstream TV journalism to rally behind Labour under Jeremy Corbyn.
‘How Can I Deselect My Labour MP?’ A Short Guide to Reselection and Democratic Accountability
Eric Sim
A Good Day For Democracy
Corbyn was kept on the ballot for the upcoming Labour leadership election, but with very restrictive voting regulations on new members.
Corbyn Makes the Ballot!
As Jeremy Corbyn makes the ballot for the leadership election, following a tense meeting by the Labour Party’s NEC (National Executive Committee) Aaron Bastani speaks to James Schneider of Momentum about where the Labour left goes next.
7 Tips for Corbynistas Looking to Get Stuck Into the New Leadership Campaign
Edd Mustill
How Angela Eagle Got to Be MP for Wallasey
Bob Pitt
How likely is a Labour split?
On this week’s show Aaron Bastani and James Butler are joined Emma Rees and Richard Seymour as they discuss the prospects of any potential split in the Labour Party.
New-New Labour: Could the Clash of the Past and Present Force Labour in a New Direction?
Elizabeth Mizon
‘This is a very British coup’ – John McDonnell
Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell sits down with Aaron Bastani to talk #CorbynCoup, freedom of movement and transforming the Labour Party into an anti-austerity party.
The Problems of Podemos
Matt Myers
Amid the Turmoil, the Greens Are Upbeat
Josiah Mortimer
The Two Pillars of Corbynism: The Only Way for Labour to Respond to Brexit
Tom Cutterham
‘I look forward to 13,000 brilliant people with 13,000 sets of brilliant ideas working together’ – Jeremy Corbyn
Aaron Bastani caught up with the Labour leader in the same week he faced mass resignations from his cabinet and a coup from his fellow MPs.