Scottish Labour's leaders cannot keep blaming Westminster for the collapse at the ballot box, says VINCE MILLS
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Slowing the Flow: Facing the drift into climate crisis
ALAN SIMPSON
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Over 30 years since apartheid was abolished, nasty anti-migrant rhetoric sweeps the corporate media. The Commnunist Party is ready to fight back, says ROGER McKENZIE
Over 100,000 people are expected on Brussels’s streets today. Ben Chacko speaks to Belgian Workers Party’s PETER MERTENS on wage and pensions attacks that have united the fightback
FRED BAYER says the cuts to the congress cycle could be disastrous for the Scottish trade union movement
Berlin’s Soviet war memorials are becoming the latest front in a political struggle to ‘de-Sovietise’ German history. NICO POPP reports
Western Marxism is a particular version of Marxist theory developed in – and acceptable to – the capitalist nations of Europe and North America and largely divorced from political action, argues the MARX MEMORIAL LIBRARY
AN OLD Greek proverb goes: “A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they will never sit in.”
Britain has 5.5 million men and 6.5 million women who are of pensionable age. If each of us were to plant a tree this year, the UK would comfortably exceed the government commitment to plant 11 million trees by 2020.
As it is, there’s not a cat in hell’s chance of doing so.
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