The global coronavirus pandemic has set off a series of cascading crises endangering the lives of tens of millions of people and threatening to plunge the world economy into deep depression. Several countries are now in near-total lockdown as governments scramble to contain the spread of the virus and “flatten...
Reforms are not ‘Enough’!
The new prime minister, Liz Truss, barely had time to announce that gas and electricity bills would “only” double this winter before she was forced into the background by the death of the queen and an orgy of royalism. Deference for the monarchy snaked in a queue along the river...
The Corbyn Project
Jeremy Corbyn was leader of the British Labour Party for five years between 2015 and 2020. This period saw a vast increase in membership and a renewal of interest in left-wing ideas such as significant wealth distribution and international solidarity. In the general election of 2017 and again in 2019...