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Richard Leonard shares Jeremy Corbyn’s vision
With the two men leading Labour, a 21st-century socialist government will be within reach, says MANUEL CORTES
NICK WRIGHT considers how the isolation of Israel and a new film on the controversial Italian communist leader are creating new reference points for Italy’s left
CARLOS MARTINEZ says Cuba’s achievements in the face of a criminal blockade are startling, but the island’s future if the United States succeeds in crushing it looks bleak
AMNON BROWNFIELD STEIN reports that far-right MPs who mobbed the event organised by Hadash may have helped raise awareness of the brutality of the Israeli right
Born on this day in 1931, the heroic revolutionary faces a dangerous new wave of White House aggression. We must treat his birthday as a rallying cry to resist the illegal siege of Cuba, writes ROGER McKENZIE
RAMZY BAROUD decries the rats of Gaza, the rodent and human type. Both abound as profiteering from tragedy reaches obscene levels
TEN years after the crash, the neoliberal age is finally coming to an end. You don’t have to take that from me. Even the oracle of this orthodoxy, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), signalled it’s all over at its recent meeting in Washington DC, where it announced taxing the rich is not bad after all.
In this moment of lucidity, the IMF overturned decades of blind ideology, proclaiming that trickle-down economics was no longer a practice fit for purpose.
The respected Peterson Institute for International Economics goes even further, arguing the biggest threat facing our economies is growing inequality.
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