Why is the DUP so reactionary?
The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) has attracted a lot of opprobrium for its reactionary positions on every subject you can think of and for their ongoing links with [...]
Europe
Trump not welcome, and neither is NATO
Twelve thousand people took part in a demonstration in Brussels against Trump and the world that he stands for and against NATO on 24 May, reports Thomas Weyts As expected [...]
Turkey, post-referendum
The referendum vote on April 2017 approved the proposed constitutional amendments put forward by the ruling Justice and Development Party (JDP) and President Erdogan, moving [...]
Scottish College Lecturers Celebrate Strike Victory
Hundreds of Scottish college lecturers braved torrential rain to rally in Glasgow on Saturday 20th May in celebration of their strike victory, reports Donald Milligan. [...]
Tory threat rises in Scotland
It’s not possible to deal with the local election results in Scotland in the same breath as those in England and Wales, argues Susan Moore. There are some organisational [...]
France: a new era of instability
This Sunday’s results did not come as a surprise. But they mean that after this election things will not be the same. Nicolas V. comments on the situation after the first [...]
Melenchon, the French Chavez?
Dave Kellaway reflects on French Presidential elections too close to call: Shock followed by surprise followed by upset. The French presidential election is yet another [...]
Thousands march against racist Brexit
Try and picture what a march of Brexit supporters would look like in central London, asks Andy Stowe. You immediately get images of portly men dressed in John Bull outfits, [...]
Scottish Socialist Party statement on a second independence referendum
The Scottish Socialist Party is committed to Independence. For us it is the way to radically change Scotland, tackling our low wage economy, the affordable housing crisis and [...]
Ten Proposals to Beat the European Union
A collective document from across the European left on how to challenge the EU’s stranglehold on economic and social justice. by Various Authors Two years after Syriza’s [...]
