By Michael Roberts Ridley Scott’s new film on Napoleon Bonaparte has been criticized from many angles. Filmwise, some reckon it is boring, inexplicable in parts
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By Michael Roberts Last week, the second estimate for the US real GDP in Q3 of 2023, i.e. national output, was released. It came in
Letter from Bob Edwards, Harlow Labour member. In Dicken’s Tale of Two Cities, he said “it was the worst of times, and the best of
Letter from Mark Langabeer, Hastings and Rye Labour Member. The BBC Panorama programme this week uncovered some appallingly bad pollution by some water companies, often pollution
By John Pickard The savage bombing of Gaza, and the horrific death toll it has caused, has caused global outrage and even misgivings among those
By Andy Ford of Warrington South Labour. The latest in his occasional series of historical articles on WW2. Eighty years ago, Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill
By Michael Roberts Last weekend, I delivered a keynote lecture to economics students at Britain’s Open University on their Economics Day. The venue was at
Ray Goodspeed spoke to ALEX MARSHALL, the full-time National President of the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB), about the UK Supreme Court decision,
By Philip Weiss, on the Mondoweiss website “Don’t stop talking about Palestine,” says a billboard on the Jersey Turnpike. And more and more Americans are
By Richard Price, Leyton and Wanstead CLP member. Periods in which foreign policy has dominated over domestic politics in Britain over the last 70 years
