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The battle over Catalonia
Lexit’s Digest Special Issue
27 October 2017
The unilateral independence referendum in Catalonia on 1 October 2017 deservedly attracted much media attention. About 43 percent of...
3 Ways You Can Build Corbynism From Below
Winning the next election is the start of the fight for Corbynism from below. A left wing government will face attempts to bring it in...
Catarina Martins: The Portuguese experiment
New Left Review 106, July-August 2017
Catarina, you coordinate the only party of the left in Europe that exercises an explicit restraining power, in...
Tsipras: All Greek property to the Germans, All Power to US...
The Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras visited the United States, where he made statements in praise of President Trump and agreed to modernize the...
Palestine was the issue at Labour Party conference
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn received his longest and loudest standing ovation at his party’s conference when he called for an “end to the oppression...
Israel’s Role in the Cataclysm to Come
By Phil Butler
Finally, the skeleton is out of the Arab Spring closet via an article in Foreign Policy written by Jonathan Spyer. Israel has...
Back to nationalisations!
How nationalisation made a political comeback
An economic strategy derided as outdated has been embraced by Labour and nearly 80 per cent of voters.
By George...
Podemos, Catalonia and the workers’ movement in the Spanish state
By Héctor Sierra
Posted on 29th June 2017
Three years ago, the Spanish prime minister Mariano Rajoy looked like the captain of a sinking ship.1 Following...
More on German Election
Leader’s walkout stuns German far right after election success
Just as the Alternative for Germany (AfD) was basking in the glow of its greatest triumph,...
Revolt in Catalonia
Catalan referendum: a ‘democratic tsunami’ rises against Spanish state siege
By Dick Nichols
September 24, 2017 — Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal — The most critical week in modern...