Freedom

The trouble with student unions

July 28th: A member of the Anarchist Communist Group writes on the limitations of engaging in struggle through long-professionalised institutional structures …

Beating the letting agents

July 19th: Brighton SolFed writes on lessons learned over the first year of its efforts to build up an anarchist housing union.

Shut Carlow Street: We’ll run our own union

June 19th: UCU activist Jose Collina reflects this year’s universities pensions strike, won and lost.

Corbyn and the MSM: Thoughts on left-wing media discussions

May 18th: Peter Marshall considers the popular trope that “journalists just lie” against a more structural take on the production of media as propaganda.

Priced out by the law: The precarious position of radical housing co-ops

April 19th: A new housing co-op for low-income activists in Oxford (one of the least affordable cities in the UK) is facing huge difficulties after being asked…

Plan C: On the university pensions struggle

April 10th: Elio Di Muccio writes on the encouraging strength of recent strike action and the potential for a more radical attack against the long programme of…

Models of climate chaos

March 29th: The creed of neoliberalism redefines labour, land and the climate.

The myth of momentum

February 28th: There is no doubt that Momentum helped secure Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour leadership in the 2017 general election.

A rethink about Labour

February 20th: For most of the last 40 years it has been quite simple making anarchist arguments against the political system.

Syrian Revolution: Anarchist initiative from Koridallos Prison in Greece

February 4th: As events as such write the modern world history, all revolutionary movements need to process the information available, discuss and come to conclu…

Mind the gap!

January 21st: The 2017 snap election was notable for many things, not least the Tory party itself proclaiming that its policies have not worked.

The Alarming Rise of Virgin Care – and Branson’s threat to the NHS

January 14th: Manchester SolFed analyses the career of billionaire railway subsidies junkie Richard Branson and the ways he’s expanding into the British he…

What We Can Expect From Alt Right in 2018

January 2nd: In the last few years, a new kind of fascism emerged in North America and Europe.

Theme park and living laboratory: Lisbon and Porto’s territorial nightmares

December 22nd: Avalanche examines changes wrought on Portugal’s twin capitals by elites’ accelerated and brutal reconstruction of their geographies �…

Amid TUC decline, Britain’s radical unions grow

December 21st: The Trades Union Congress is facing a decline in membership that many within the organisation are recognising as a crisis.