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Towards Revolutionary Unity

In the first part of this reflection on Left Unity and the revolutionary left in the UK, Ishan Cader discusses the power of corporate and financial intermediaries as a new challenge to anticapitalist politics. The next part will focus on [...]

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Jen Izaakson: Why was I victimised?

Jen Izaakson, editor of London Student, replies to the critics

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The Crisis of European Centre-Left Parties

Aaron Peters and James Butler discuss the crisis of centre-left parties in Europe and the end of the ‘promise of social democracy’ with the depth and scale of the capitalist crisis, as the material basis for the traditional programme in [...]

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Thoughts on NUS conference 2013

Editor of London Student Jennifer Izaakson argues that the dire NUS conference 2013 marks something of a turning point for student politics in Britain

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Why I voted for motion of No Confidence in LS Editor

Micheal Chessum replies to Simon Hardy on Jen Isaakson’s conduct as the London Student editor.

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Growing inequality: the war on the poor

The latest figures for global inequality show a worrying trend. It is a well worn phrase that the ‘rich get richer whilst the poor get poorer’, but in the last few years the extent of the wealth accumulated by the [...]

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The crisis at London Student: an outsider’s view

The editor of the London Student newspaper faces a no confidence motion, Simon Hardy asks why

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Solidarity not charity: the Case for Mutual Aid

The left needs to act in the face of welfare attacks. Mark Booth on the case for mutual aid and solidarity not charity.

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