Marxist economics and the crisis of capitalism
Rob Sewell discusses Marx’s economic ideas and how these explain the deep global crisis of capitalism that we have been living through for the last 10 years.
Imperium: a vindication of the Marxist view of history
A current West End play about the life of the Roman orator Cicero demonstrates the validity of the Marxist explanation about the role of the individual in history.
Tory cuts push local councils to the edge
The crisis engulfing Northamptonshire County Council demonstrates that local government has been cut to the bone by Tory austerity. Labour must step up and organise a fight back.
50 years after the Prague Spring – what are the lessons for today?
50 years ago, USSR-backed tanks rolled into Czechoslovakia to crush the Prague Spring. But could the movement have been successful?
The impact of Trotsky’s death
On the anniversary of Leon Trotsky’s assassination, we commemorate the life and ideas of this inspiring revolutionary, theoretician, and leader.
Revolution 2018: a three-day festival of Marxist ideas
Tickets are now available for this year’s Revolution festival, where we’ll be commemorating the inspiring and revolutionary events of 1968. Book your place now!
Climate chaos: capitalism to blame
As temperatures rise, the capitalists can do nothing but look on impotently. At the end of the day, it is their system that is responsible for this destruction.
World poverty: capitalism’s crime against humanity
The ‘progressive’ apologists of capitalism claim that their system is helping the global poor. But in fact it is condemning billions to a life with no future.
Amazon workers fight back
Workers at Amazon are rising up against the brutal conditions imposed on them by their parasitic boss, Jeff Bezos.
Cleaners strike against poverty wages
Low-paid and highly exploited workers are getting organised and fighting back, demanding decent pay and conditions.
Goldsmiths cleaners demand justice
Student activists from the Goldsmiths Marxists are supporting cleaning staff at their university in the struggle against outsourcing and for decent and dignified conditions.
Unison HE members ballot to strike over pay
University workers in Unison are to vote on whether to strike in their fight for decent pay. The union must offer a bold campaign and give members confidence to take action.