Your Party Members Don’t Want MPs to Be the Stars. Corbyn and Sultana Should Take the Hint
Steven Methven
No more public spats.
Tag: social movements
Politicians Should Step Aside and Let Members Run the New Left Party
Jonas Marvin & Shanice McBean
Whose party? Our party.
Panama’s Workers Forced the Government to Negotiate Live on TV. What Was the Point?
Octavio García Soto
They state is abandoning its promises.
Chile’s Proposed New Constitution Could Be a Nail in the Coffin of Neoliberalism
Michael Chessum
And that's why the right are trying to kill it at birth.
Finally, a Green Party Leadership Race Worth Following
Ell Folan
Don’t clear your diaries just yet, though.
People Are Waking Up to the Horrors of Police Brutality. It’s Time to Build a Movement
Chardine Taylor-Stone
We’re all fighting the same beast – and it’ll take more than a few radicals to kill it.
It’s Time for the UK Left to Regather Momentum
Keir Milburn
How ‘Public-Common Partnerships’ Can Help Us Take Back What’s Ours
Keir Milburn and Bertie Russell
A German Spring?
On #NovaraFM, Mark Bergfeld joins James Butler to discuss German politics, from #NoGroKo movement against a new grand coalition, the Left Party, the rise of the far right and German social movements.
Necessary Trouble With Sarah Jaffe
Michael Walker speaks to Sarah Jaffe about protest in the US since the financial crisis. Sarah gives a long-view assessment of struggle under Obama, before laying out how social movements have responded to Trump.
‘We make their profits’ – Deliveroo Workers on Strike
Deliveroo workers have been on strike demanding better pay and conditions, Aaron Bastani went along to a recent protest to see how they’ve been organising.
The Problems of Podemos
Matt Myers
Bernie Sanders and Jeremy Corbyn, Powered by Millenials
Old white men, Bernie and Jeremy have the focal point of two important waves of diverse young left activism – what does this paradox tell us about the last few decades of parliamentary politics, and how can it inform our view ahead?
Syriza’s latest victory is not cause for celebration
Theodoros Karyotis
Corbyn Wins! Where Next?
He has the biggest democratic mandate of any party Leader in British history but he isn’t so popular within the parliamentary wing of Labour. Aaron Bastani looks at the result and outlines what Corbyn would need to do to seal the deal in 2020.
Communal Luxury
On this week’s show James Butler and Aaron Bastani are joined by Kristin Ross as they discuss her new book “Communal Luxury: The Political Imaginary of the Paris Commune”.
Communist Strategy In The 21st Century
Back from his PhD-induced hiatus Aaron Bastani joins James Butler to discuss the subject of his thesis, observing patterns in recent social movements.
