By Mike Kennard Everybody knows that the private sector is much more efficient than the creaky old bureaucratic nationalised industries don’t they? The Thatcherite promise
Category: Science & Environment Archive
By John Pickard What do the numbers 2.4 trillion and 1.5 have in common? The answer is that although both are important in specific instances,
Artificial intelligence: a technological and imperialist struggle
By Gauthier Hordel, of La Riposte During the Cold War, the conquest of space was one of the areas where the rivalry between the USSR
By Andy Ford, Unite NHS rep Obesity is one of the major causes of health problems in Britain, Europe and the USA, and many countries
By Andy Ford, biomedical scientist Autism, and the apparent rise in the numbers of autistic children, has become a political issue, thanks to the remarks
Minerals and rare earths: a key issue in Ukraine war
By Gauthier HORDEL Since Trump is the president of the United States again, uncertainties about the war in Ukraine have only increased. During his election
By John Pickard (ALCS member) You may have noticed this morning that every one of the regular mainstream newspapers was contained in a full-page, wrap-around
Global warming: the gulf between reality and response
By John Pickard The gap between what needs to be done to minimise and mitigate against climate change is wide and getting wider. What is
Inferno: Los Angeles on fire
Letter from Mark Langabeer, Hastings and Rye Labour member. Channel 4 recently had a report on the wildfires that have caused devastation around Los Angeles
ASSA 2025 part two: the radical – climate, labour and imperialism
By Michael Roberts In part two of my report on the proceedings of ASSA 2025, I look at the sessions of radical economics organised by
