Mexico: AMLO vote marks new period of class struggle
The victory for Andrés Manuel López Obrador and his MORENA party in the recent Mexican elections is a huge blow against the ruling class and imperialism.
Why we fight for workers’ control and management
With a left-wing Labour government on the horizon, the debate around workers’ control has been re-opened. Rob Sewell explains what this could – and should – look like.
USA: Left-wing underdog beats Democratic machine
The massive victory for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in the recent Democratic primary in New York has raised the hopes of many socialists in America. But can the Left really take over the Democratic Party?
Clause IV comes close at Unite conference
Delegates at Unite policy conference voted narrowly yesterday to reject the restoration of Clause IV. But there was still strong support amongst union activists for the demand for a socialist Labour Party.
Why Labour must nationalise the monopolies
The economy is dominated by a handful of giant profiteering corporations. In order to take back control, a Labour government would need to nationalise these banks and big businesses.
Unite and Labour: defend Corbyn and fight for socialism
Unite the Union has an enormous influence inside the Labour Party. It should use this to kick out the Blairites and push for bold socialist policies.
Italian crisis threatens to engulf Europe
An extremely unstable government has been cobbled together in Italy. But this could fall apart and sink at any point, threatening to pull the rest of Europe down with it.
IMTV: Students and workers – unite and fight
In the latest episode of IMTV – the International Marxist Television channel, hosted by Socialist Appeal – our guests looks back over a busy year for activists on UK campuses.
Trump’s wrecking ball to the world order
The US President’s explosive strategy in terms of foreign policy is a reflection of – and a contributing factor towards – the collapse of the existing global status quo.
The migrant crisis and Fortress Europe
Joan Claravall from Spain looks at the horrific crisis facing those who are fleeing to Europe from war and poverty. But European leaders are all trying to pass the buck.
Socialism or barbarism: 1.5 million destitute in Britain
Tory austerity and the never-ending crisis of capitalism are pushing millions of people into dire conditions in Britain.
NHS at 70: on life support
70 years on from its inception, the NHS is facing an existential crisis due to Tory austerity and privatisation. The only alternatives now are socialism or barbarism.