By Michael Roberts This weekend, COP26 meets in Glasgow, Scotland. Every country in the world is supposed to be represented in meetings designed to achieve
Year: 2021
By Michael Roberts The US stock market went back to record highs last week. This was despite media talk that the recent rise in goods
Statement from B’Tselem, Israeli human rights group Last Friday, Israel’s new government crossed a line that no Israeli government has dared cross before, designating six
By John Pickard Ninety years ago this week, a general election confirmed a ‘National Government’ in office, under the premiership of Ramsay McDonald, former leader
By Cain O’Mahony Never mind ‘Captain Kirk’ finally making it into space. The truth is, it’s beginning to get very crowded up there. 2021 has
When the UK government is about to host an important international conference, you just know it will be an opportunity for one of Boris Johnson’s
By Michael Roberts Adam Tooze has a new book out, Shutdown. Tooze is the liberal left’s current favourite historian. His previous book, The Wages of
By Dave Cartwright 10 years ago on 20 October 2011, Muammar Gaddafi was captured in his home town of Sirte in northern Libya fleeing from
Winter of discontent in USA. How far will it go? By Richard Mellor in California A powerful reminder of how important the 14 million members
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