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Zohran Mamdani speaks into a mike at a rally.

The Mamdani moment: new hopes and new hazards for the New York left

Mamdani’s campaign is boosted by struggles such as Palestine, and based on sound goals. But a strategy of reforming the Democrats can only fail.

Building from below

Draft perspectives on a framework for the foundation of the new left party

Zarah Sultana and Jeremy Corbyn

The rocky road to power: notes on a new left

A new left party is on the cards. What strategy should the left pursue?

rs21 and the new left party

rs21 members discussed the potential new left party at an All Members Assembly

Woman hods placard that says Can We Breathe Now

Hammer and heart: four theses on abolitionist communism

The connections between abolition, communism and organising for liberation

How do we build revolutionary organisation?

What kind of revolutionary organisation do we need and how can we build it?

The Marxist Unity Caucus Platform

The Platform of rs21’s Marxist Unity Caucus

Crowd on protest applauding

Inside Die Linke 

We talked to activists from Germany’s left Die Linke party about its recent success and issues as they move forwards.

Crowd at protest against Supreme Court ruling two Fire Brigades Union flags in foreground, one red, one rainbow

New left party: dead-end or dead right

Any new mass socialist formation must be rooted in class politics which understands its relation to oppression

Marxism in struggle and what that means

An exploration of the depth and breadth of Marxism – not just as a theory, but as a living tradition.

Video | How can we build a mass socialist politics of ‘freedom dreams’

In response to the threat of Farage’s Reform Party the left needs to build laboratories of hope.

Farage with Union Jack in the European parliament

Be concerned – Reform is coming

We have some catching up to do. On building new coalitions and mass socialist politics.

Is it time for a new left party in Britain?

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

Review | Raising the Red Flag

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

Review | Reasons to Rebel

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

image of old televisions spreading through two rooms

People Make Television: cultural production, socialism and the state

Tom Schofield on the People Make Television exhibition at Raven Row, London.

John

John Molyneux: Marxist in theory and practice

Two tributes to one of the IS tradition’s most important writers.

Marchers in the Resistance contingent of the 2017 San Francisco Pride Parade hold signs reading "Stop Police Terror" and "Black & Brown Lives Matter"

Queer liberation and socialism: learning from the stories of a movement

Dana Cloud writes about the history of queer liberation struggle in the United States, its socialist origins, and lessons for today’s queer politics.

Cover of The Housing Question

The Housing Question today

Gus Woody reflects on the importance of Engels’ pamphlet “The Housing Question” today and how socialists can build on it around housing struggle.