Morning Star editor BEN CHACKO says assessing a Labour leader whose mission was to smash the left must involve addressing the delusions that fuelled his rise
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How we were saved from nuclear disaster
JOHN GREEN looks back at Nato’s 1983 nuclear war exercise Able Archer that almost sparked the real thing
Rebuilding Labour’s working-class roots and organising power is essential if the party is to recover, says MERCEDES VILLALBA
ANDREW MURRAY looks back at a damaging career marked by dishonesty, incompetence and revolting complicity in war crimes
Britain’s historic vote to leave the EU was a rejection of the political Establishment and the strategic direction pursued by Britain’s ruling class since the second world war, writes ALEX GORDON
Over 1,000 hostile US sanctions remain in place on Venezuela, while Britain continues its colonial theft of gold, writes MATT WILLGRESS
MARY DAVIS says the centrality of the Jewish community and the Communist Party to anti-fascism in the 1930s is too often overlooked on the left
A recent catalogue of clashes between Russian military ships and aircraft and Nato forces has raised tensions to the most dangerous levels since the Ukraine crisis blew up.
Even former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachov at the fall of the Berlin Wall celebrations took the opportunity to warn the West about demonising Russia instead of seeking negotiated settlements.
The people of Europe are once again sleepwalking into a new cold war that can very easily slip into a hot one by accident or design.
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