We need to change the conversation on war and peace – could a Corbyn-led party do it? CHELLEY RYAN asks whether a single-issue peace party is needed to confront Britain's addiction to military aggression
Features | Thursday 20th Jul 2023 Opinion Support for Driscoll as an independent shows socialism is still alive and well
Monday 03rd Apr 2023 Making waves for Corbyn Corbyn’s leadership destroyed the cosy Establishment consensus that austerity was necessary and there’s greater class consciousness than there has been for decades. These are good reasons why the left should not give up, writes CHELLEY RYAN
Sunday 27th Mar 2022 Opinion The Labour Party reverts to type CHELLEY RYAN looks at the conundrums facing the left inside and outside the Starmerite party
Wednesday 12th Jan 2022 Why I’m hoping Corbyn launches a new party After the damage Starmer has done, the left would need decades to rebuild from within the party – and we don’t have decades. The crises facing working people are already urgent, argues CHELLEY RYAN
Tuesday 18th May 2021 Opinion Leaving Labour is a legitimate choice In an open letter to the Socialist Campaign Group CHELLEY RYAN asks that the movement respect those now quitting their Labour Party membership
Friday 03rd Apr 2020 The flame lit by Corbyn can never be put out Labour gained 3.5 million new votes in 2017 and won the biggest swing in vote share since 1945. Jeremy Corbyn's policies are the reason why — we must never forget this fact, or abandon the cause of socialism, writes CHELLEY RYAN
Friday 24th Jan 2020 Labour needs to wake up to the fact that U-turning on Brexit cost it the election Too many members are engaged in a collective effort to deny the devastating effect of framing ourselves as a Remain party, says CHELLEY RYAN
Monday 06th Jan 2020 Reclaim the rebel rep Somehow Johnson did a better job of framing himself as anti-Establishment than Corbyn — CHELLEY RYAN explains how
Wednesday 11th Dec 2019 We know this election is the fight of our lives The stakes could not be higher – we know what another five years of the Tories means to this country, says CHELLEY RYAN
Monday 25th Nov 2019 There is more at stake than Brexit CHELLEY RYAN pleads with Leave voters not to forget the bigger picture at this election
Monday 04th Nov 2019 Forget about ‘Remain’, it’s time to campaign Remainers need to leave the damaging Brexit debate now and become part of the mass-canvassing phenomenon, writes CHELLEY RYAN