Monday, 25 September 2017

Resisting water privatisation in Greece and Portugal

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In response to the Eurozone crisis, austerity and restructuring has been imposed on the European Union’s (EU) peripheral member states in...
Thursday, 21 September 2017

Norwegian elections 2017: Another right-wing victory - and a serious Labour defeat.

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For many decades post-1945 Norway was governed by the social democratic Labour Party. It was credited with the establishment of the...
Friday, 8 September 2017

Feed the world: Can trade liberalisation help to achieve global food security?

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Photo by Jason Taellious Free trade’s expansion into the realm of food and agriculture has given residents of the Global North access t...
Thursday, 31 August 2017

After the elections: Where next for the Labour Party?

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Against all odds and predictions, the Labour Party under the leadership of Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell secured a much better result ...
Monday, 14 August 2017

Workers’ Cooperatives: The British experience in the 1970s.

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The 1970s in Britain were a decade of contestation and polarisation. Following a leftward shift amongst the labour movement, groups such ...
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Saturday, 22 July 2017

The Students’ Union of Nottingham University moves towards paying a Living Wage. When will the University follow?

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In a referendum organised by students at the University of Nottingham, an overwhelming majority of 96 per cent of participating students...
Friday, 7 July 2017

Fighting for Public Water in Europe.

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The first European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) on ‘Water and Sanitation are a Human Right’ was an enormous success. Between May 2012 and S...