'There is no future in which we do not transform this civilisation' Speaking to RUPERT READ, Ian Sinclair discusses the urgency of climate action, the demise of the 1.5°C target, and the pivotal role of trade unions in building a majority against climate change
Features | Saturday 24th Feb 2024 The dangers in turning a blind eye to mass protests like those over Gaza
Features | Wednesday 14th Feb 2024 How the media downplays Nato’s growth as a cause of the Ukraine war
Sunday 22nd Jan 2023 Keeping the spotlight on the West’s ongoing devastation of Afghanistan and Syria Direct US-British military intervention may have receded for now, but the devastating effect of economic sanctions continues to kill in the same numbers as a war would — we cannot let the public look away yet, writes IAN SINCLAIR
Saturday 31st Dec 2022 Yemen’s forgotten children With Christmas and new year centred around children, how many of us have given a thought over the holiday season to the children of Yemen — and how much of the general public knows of Britain’s role in their suffering, asks IAN SINCLAIR
Thursday 22nd Dec 2022 Album reviews with IAN SINCLAIR: December 22, 2022 Montparnasse MusiqueArchaeology(Real World)★★★★
Tuesday 06th Dec 2022 Time to abolish grammar schools We still suffer under the delusion that selective state schools help social mobility — in fact, they enforce inequality, and once you adjust for other factors their attainment is no better than normal schools. As always, class is elephant in the room, writes IAN SINCLAIR
Music Wednesday 07th Dec 2022 Music Album reviews with Ian Sinclair: December 5, 2022 New releases from Richard Dawson, Iris DeMent and Will Sheff
Tuesday 22nd Nov 2022 Album reviews: November 22, 2022 IAN SINCLAIR reviews releases from The Libertines, Bruce Springsteen and Garrett Saracho
Sunday 20th Nov 2022 Qatar: what the media isn’t reporting As the World Cup begins, the British government’s close links with the authoritarian monarchy in Doha and its multimillion-pound arms deals have been carefully placed out of sight, says IAN SINCLAIR
Sunday 13th Nov 2022 Analysis Did the UK torpedo peace talks on Ukraine? The West is hell-bent on prolonging its proxy war endlessly. IAN SINCLAIR provides the evidence
Sunday 30th Oct 2022 Economic growth v a liveable planet: which side are you on? When the Tories scapegoated their opponents as the ‘anti-growth coalition,’ the left and workers’ movement fell over itself to say the opposite was the case, however IAN SINCLAIR warns we have known for decades infinite growth on a finite planet is not a realistic possibility
BOOKS Sunday 23rd Oct 2022 BOOKS Political climate needs to change if collapse of civilisation is to averted IAN SINCLAIR recommends a book that warns of ‘widespread social and ecological collapse within the next few decades’