Year: 2020
By Michael Roberts It is not easy explaining relatively complex ideas in a simple and clear manner. Ask any teacher. It’s a skill lacking in
The presidential election next week will be a watershed in modern in US politics. Whichever way the vote goes, it is the beginning of the
By Richard Mellor in California In 1938, two years before he was assassinated by a Stalinist agent, the Russian revolutionary and Marxist, Leon Trotsky wrote
By Mark Langabeer, Newton Abbot Labour Party member A BBC production called Castro vs The World gives a reasonably good account of the Cuban Revolution and the
By Richard Mellor in California MLK King County Labor Council AFL-CIO has joined Rochester in a call for a general strike in the event that
By Michael Roberts Last April, as the coronavirus pandemic took off, I ventured into an analysis of its health and economic impact. As I said at the
Press statement from Rochdale Metropolitan Trades Council: Rochdale against Covid Evictions (RACE) was set up specifically to reduce the impact of Covid-19 on the most
By Greg Oxley in Paris The decapitation of the teacher Samuel Paty, in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, just north of Paris, by an 18-year-old religious fanatic, has brought
By Michael Roberts In its latest World Economic Outlook report, the IMF again tackled the issue of climate change, global warming and what to do about
