Andy Ford (Warrington South Labour Member) continues his occasional series of articles on Soviet history and World War Two [for example here, here and several
Month: February 2023
By Michael Roberts This article was originally published on 24 February 2023, the day before the Nigerian presidential elections, by Michael Roberts on his blog
By Sue Denham Audrey White’s dispute with Lady at Lord John Liverpool, 1983 Forty years ago, a clothing shop manager in Liverpool, Audrey White, took
The war in Ukraine is entering its second year. It has led to enormous loss of life on both sides, among civilians and combatants, and
Review by Hilary Barker This small collection of six essays by Dorothy Thompson, on English social history, starts with an interesting introduction in which the
By Michael Roberts It’s just a year since the Russian invasion of Ukraine. I am not going to discuss the politics of this war in
By Andy Ford The BBC recently aired a programme in the Bottom Line series on Radio 4, called The French Correction. It pointed out that
By Mark Langabeer, Hastings and Rye Labour member The recent anti-migrant demonstration outside a hotel in Liverpool that houses asylum seekers is an example of
By Michael Roberts There has been a burst of optimism about the state of the world economy since the beginning of the year. At the
By Gray Allan, Falkirk Labour Party member On Wednesday 15th February there was a shock announcement in Scotland with Nicola Sturgeon calling, at very short