Revolutionary Socialism in the 21st Century
Continuing the discussion of what we can expect from Trump’s second term, highlighting the risks and the opportunities for resistance.
We need to work out how to facilitate the flourishing of forms of culture and identity conducive to new coalitions, new common-senses and a mass socialist politics of “freedom dreams”
A review of the new film version of Gabriel García Márquez’s wonderful novel ‘One hundred years of solitude’, first published in 1967
Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat uses jazz and contemporary voices to expose how Belgium and the US undermined the newly independent Democratic Republic of the Congo
Can Starmer and Reeves deliver lasting change—or will their plans flop under scrutiny?
Critical reflections on the ACORN model.
A contribution to the debate about a new left party by rs21 members.
How does the overthrow of Assad fit in the wider context of the Middle East, Israeli aggression and inter-imperialist competition, and how do we centre the Syrian fight for popular freedom in our practical solidarity in Britain?
The fall of Assad and what next for Syria
The British state’s anti-terror powers target pro-Palestine activists unjustly
The controversies of recent years have left many left-wingers scrambling for answers to key questions around Zionism, antisemitism, the history of Israel, and the Palestinian cause. The pamphlet will be an invaluable resource for socialists arguing for solidarity with Palestine.
Transphobia is on the rise in Britain and around the world. The fight for trans liberation goes beyond just countering bigotry, misinformation, and oppression where we come across it – we need to build power within and across movements, and put forward positive demands.
It’s more obvious than ever that we need radical social and political change. But in the vacuum left by defeated labour movements, where should we begin? For long-time workplace activist Ian Allinson, the answer is clear: organising at work is essential to rebuild working-class power.
The call to abolish the family is back, sparking fierce debate.
Labour intensifies deportations, workplace raids and migrant exploitation.
HLT Quan’s manifesto for ungovernability contributes to strategies for resisting state violence.
Will Trump rule as a fascist? A video discussion of the outcomes of the US election.
Merilyn Moos discusses the historical significance of results in the regional elections in Germany
rs21 member David Renton uses the idea of ‘permanent revolution’ to understand the prospect of global counter-revolution we face today.
Video report from the Greater Manchester mental health early intervention service strike picket line
After more than 3 years in occupation, the Florence GKN workers’ fight to save jobs and develop alternative production continues
The questions we need to ask about the teacher and support staff pay deals in England
Weighing up two new books on contemporary China.
Part two of a three part series of articles on anti-Zionist resistance and the development of the Lebanese state
The current regime in Kenya has been struck a devastating blow by the uprising of youth. The state has been weakened and is now vulnerable. This regime can fall.
The underlying context of the farmers’ protests
Malm and Carton’s revolutionary call to climate action
Amid climate catastrophe, hope hinges on action.
Samuel Kelly reviews Hannah Proctor’s Burnout, a timely exploration of the emotional toll of political struggle, offering ways to navigate despair and sustain hope in our movements.
rs21 members review their music highlights of the year.
rs21 members review their cultural highlights of the year.
A video and transcript of a talk detailing an ecofeminist perspective on just transition.
Richard Seymour on the global far right, disaster nationalism, and fascist fantasies.
Why do we have a police force in the first place? How does policing uphold racism, capitalism and colonialism?