Revolutionary Socialism in the 21st Century
 
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Review | Become Ungovernable

HLT Quan’s manifesto for ungovernability contributes to strategies for resisting state violence.

Video | Everything is changing in relation to this

The fall of Assad and what next for Syria

A tractor and a sign saying 'food needs a farmer'

A rural revolt? On recent farmer mobilisations in Britain

The underlying context of the farmers’ protests

Palestine activists face the British state of terror

The British state’s anti-terror powers target pro-Palestine activists unjustly

Review | Overshoot: How the world surrendered to climate breakdown

Malm and Carton’s revolutionary call to climate action

Lebanon: imperialist penetration and anti-imperialist contradictions – part 2

Part two of a three part series of articles on anti-Zionist resistance and the development of the Lebanese state

Review | She Who Struggles

Exploring the role of women in twentieth-century revolutionary and national-liberation movements.

Red Bird #7 | March en masse and target supply chains

It has never been clearer that the institutions of ‘international order’ are a sham. We have now witnessed over a year of genocidal assault on the Palestinian people in Gaza, as well as the wider attacks on the West Bank and the people of Lebanon. These imperial attacks remain supported to the hilt by Western […]

blocks of flats and street art

Lessons from militant organising in tenants’ unions

Critical reflections on the ACORN model.

Black Bundists: Remembering Flame

Revisiting Flame and anti-racist struggles 1970s Britain

Is it time for a new left party in Britain?

A contribution to the debate about a new left party by rs21 members. 

Earth hurtles toward ultimate tipping point as climate summit ends in a cop-out

Amid climate catastrophe, hope hinges on action.

Review | Raising the Red Flag

The lead up to the formation of the Communist Party of Great Britain in 1921, and lessons for today

activists sit on an NHS building with a banner that reads 'We are not pawns for your politics'.

Trans youth fight back: an interview with Trans Kids Deserve Better

The NHS, the Department of Education, and youth organising for trans liberation.

Everything must fall, everything must change

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.

New circuitries of apartheid: politically analysing hostile technology

The extractive circuits of imperialism under the tech-economy’s hype and bluster.

Ghost Dance Against the Silence of Money

A review of Dead Cities & Other Tales by Mike Davis

The significance of the far-right win in Thuringia

Merilyn Moos discusses the historical significance of results in the regional elections in Germany

On Gaza and the struggle to restrain Trump

rs21 member David Renton uses the idea of ‘permanent revolution’ to understand the prospect of global counter-revolution we face today.

a collage tinted red

When the circus leaves town

A revolutionary Marxist organisation in the US considers a Left re-orientation and response to the dismal US electoral situation.

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Labour’s budget – no end to increasing inequality

Social services gutted, green transition neglected, public money funnelled to private business.

Review | Reasons to Rebel

A review of Sheila Rowbotham’s latest book which recounts her experiences as a socialist feminist activist in the 1980s.

Lebanon: imperialist penetration and anti-imperialist contradictions 

Part 1 in a series on Lebanon’s history of resistance

First came the floods, then came the bulldozers

Before the mass revolt in Kenya spread countrywide in June, it had started in the informal settlement area of Mathare, in Nairobi, following forced evictions.

Chris Kaba verdict shows the police have a licence to kill

The police defend capitalism and we need to fight with a revolutionary response

A year of the Palestine movement in Manchester

The story of 10 months and 400 actions in Greater Manchester, from marches to direct action.

Greater Manchester mental health early intervention service strike

Video report from the Greater Manchester mental health early intervention service strike picket line

Stop fuelling Israel

Research and strategy to stop Britain fuelling the Zionist occupation.

Cover of Workers of the Earth book

An ecofeminist just transition

A video and transcript of a talk detailing an ecofeminist perspective on just transition.

Mazan, rape as a political fact

The so-called ‘Mazan rape trial’ commenced in France in early September. Aurélie-Anne Thos contextualises the events and the protests that followed.