Thursday, 26 October 2017

Beyond Defeat and Austerity: Disrupting Neoliberal Europe.

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Despite increasing inequality and social deprivation in Europe since the onset of the global financial crisis in 2007-8, right-wing parti...
Monday, 16 October 2017

Modes of Production and Forms of Exploitation: Understanding Capitalism.

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In his remarkable collection of essays Theory As History (Brill Academic Publishers, 2010), Jairus Banaji makes two significant claims...
Thursday, 5 October 2017

Corbyn and the winds of change – politics of the new centre ground

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While US President Trump has lent his ears to climate change deniers, huge storms of unknown ferocity have caused widespread havoc in the...
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 ...