By Ray Goodspeed, Leyton and Wanstead Labour Party member Daniel Levy was an official Israeli government negotiator under the government of Ehud Barak from 1999
Month: December 2023

By Michael Roberts Every year at this time, I look back at the books that I have reviewed during the year on this blog. The

By Michael Roberts This post is long but something well worth reading during the festive break. As I mentioned in a recent blog, at the

By Michael Roberts Apparently 85% of economists forecast a recession in the US in 2023 – and they were wrong. My own forecast post for

By Left Horizons reporters Left Horizons does not agree with all of the expressions of support for a ceasefire in Gaza. There is often a

By John Pickard It is impossible to keep up with the number of labour movement organisations in the UK which have expressed some kind of

By John Pickard The revelations that came out in the Covid inquiry in the last month weren’t really revelations. We all knew that Tory ministers

In the next week we will no doubt have inflicted upon us the ‘official Christmas photographs’ of Rishi Sunak and his family. It is a

By Andy Ford Last month saw the sixtieth anniversary of the assassination of US President, John F Kennedy, in Dallas Texas. The local police and

COP28: business as usual
By Michael Roberts The COP28 conference on what to do about global warming and climate change held in Dubai finished last Thursday. Attended by a