By Michael Roberts Canadian Marxist sociologists Murray EG Smith and Tim Hayslip have written a profound and wide-ranging book that aims to elaborate and popularize
Month: March 2025

The rebellious role of peasants in European history
By Michael Roberts Pausing on further analysis on Trump, trade and tariffs, this post is on economic history. Robert Dees has written an opus of

Editorial: Starmer goes full Tory on welfare benefits
In many articles and editorials in the past, Left Horizons has described Keir Starmer’s disastrous leadership of the Labour Party as “Tory-lite”. But in his

Miners’ Strike 1984-5 – Weeks 48-53 Update
Throughout this 40th anniversary year of the miners’ strike, Left Horizons has published regular bulletins on important issues and developments that occurred during the strike

by Niklas Zenius Jespersen in Denmark The election in Greenland saw a historic right-turn. The island has been a leftist political country since home rule

By Jokin Mendizábal in Buenos Aires On February 14 at seven o’clock in the evening, an event was going to break out that would impact the

By Joe Langabeer A new limited series on Netflix, Toxic Town, dramatises the Corby toxic waste case, in which Corby Borough Council was found liable

Report from Mark Etkind Twelve Holocaust survivor/descendants have just signed a joint letter protesting against the Metropolitan police’s plan to prevent this Saturday’s Palestine march

By Andy Ford One of the key bits of fake news that circulates around on the issue of migration and asylum seekers, is that they

By Michael Roberts The Chinese government is just completing its annual ‘two sessions’ or lianghui, where China’s political elite approve the economic policy agenda for