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16 October 2019
China after the 1949 revolution: the benefits of the planned economy stifled by bureaucracy
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Chinese revolution. In the second of a series of articles marking that event, Tom Baldwin looks at the period following the declaration of the People's Republic of China.
16 October 2019
Just 20 fossil fuel companies are directly linked to more than one third of all greenhouse gas emissions since 1965
4 September 2019
What strategy can end the retail jobs massacre?
The last few years have seen swathes of closures of shops across the UK as whole chains have collapsed while others close considerable numbers of stores.
28 August 2019
Imperialist tensions escalate as world economy teeters
In a special report that scrutinised the increasingly tense breakdown in geopolitical and economic relations between the United States and China, the Economist sombrely concluded on 18 May that the world has entered "a new kind of cold war."
14 August 2019
General election looms... Capitalists in chaos: Fight for socialism
Despite the historic crisis for British capitalism represented by a looming Brexit with no reliable party to represent it, so far the chaotic Tory government farce has rumbled on.
17 July 2019
50 years since Apollo 11 - 'One giant leap': how political conflict launched the moon landing
On 20 July 1969, for the first time in history, humans walked on the moon. Since 1972, we haven't been back.
3 July 2019
Gig-economy exploitation doubles
The 'gig economy', formerly known as 'casual labour' - and much beloved of the dock employers for hundreds of years worldwide, is on the rise. Tony Blair famously called it "the flexible workforce".
5 June 2019
Laughable research denies low-pay scandal
That's how many young adults will have felt when, sat in their bedsits, back living in childhood bedrooms, or sitting in their single rented room in a shared house, they read that actually they are benefiting from better pay according to the Resolution Foundation.
29 May 2019
The Green New Deal we need is socialism
A socialist Green New Deal would mean nationalising the economy's energy giants and other commanding heights
22 May 2019
What lies behind the US-China trade war?
The stakes have been raised in the increasingly ill-tempered and rapidly escalating trade war
15 May 2019
Take the wealth off the super-rich
The top 1,000 wealthiest individuals and families in Britain are sitting on a record £771.3 billion, up £47.8 billion in a year. This astonishing fact is in this year's Sunday Times Rich List.
17 April 2019
20 years of the minimum wage: Fight for a real living wage for every worker
The minimum wage was one of the very few pro-worker steps taken by a right-wing Labour government
27 March 2019
Oil firms spend $1bn fighting climate laws: 'Green New Deal' needs socialist policies
The multinationals and super-rich elites have shown time and again they will ignore laws and circumvent policies that harm their profits
20 February 2019
New recession fear stalks the world economy
2018 marked ten years since the collapse of Lehman Brothers bank which plunged the world economy into the deepest economic recession since the 1930s.
20 February 2019
"Socialism is storming back" declares the Economist magazine. It points out that 51% of 'millennials' in the US aged 18-29 have a positive view of socialism
30 January 2019
Venezuela: resist the pro-imperialist coup!
The social, political and economic crisis which is currently rocking Venezuela poses crucial questions and lessons for socialists and the international working class.
24 October 2018
'People's vote' should be a general election
On 20 October hundreds of thousands marched through the streets of London demanding a 'peoples' vote' on Brexit.
17 October 2018
Tories' Brexit bust-up - general election now
Editorial of the Socialist issue 1014: Before this week's EU summit Tory ministers were once again desperately trying to square the circle on their Brexit proposals
17 October 2018
The renewed relevance of Engels' classic Socialism: Utopian and Scientific
This short pamphlet by Friedrich Engels is, along with the Communist Manifesto, one of the best and most significant introductions to Marxism. It greatly adds to our understanding of the roots of socialism and the tasks of the working class to fundamentally change society.
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