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by Steve Sweeney
JEREMY CORBYN has urged progressives from across Europe to unite against the “populist right,” calling for socialism to be at the heart of European politics.
At a meeting of the Party of European Socialists council in Prague on Saturday, Mr Corbyn warned of the “alarming acceleration in the rise of the populist right,” pointing to the rise of Ukip in Britain, Donald Trump in the United States, Jobbik in Hungary and Marine Le Pen’s National Front in France.
From Reform UK to Trump, Orban and beyond, the far right is organised across borders and growing. Waiting for it to collapse is a fatal error – building an international, locally rooted left alternative is now an urgent necessity., argues ROGER McKENZIE
With ‘Your Party’ holding its founding conference in Liverpool this weekend, JEREMY CORBYN speaks to Morning Star editor Ben Chacko about its potential, its priorities — and a few of its controversies too
VINCE MILLS cautions over the perils and pitfalls of ‘a new left party’
