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Tony Collins, Raising the Red Flag: Marxism, Labourism, and the Roots of British Communism 1884-1921 (Haymarket, 2024), 288pp.

Raising the Red Flag: Marxism, Labourism, and the Roots of British Communism 1884-1921 – book review

Sir Keir Starmer in Estonia, December 2023. Photo: Flickr/Keir Starmer MP

Spend, spend, spend: as long as it’s on the military – weekly briefing

Picture of the fights between revolutionaries and the royal military in the Breite Strasse Street, Berlin during the March 1848 revolution. Source: Wikicommon / public domain

How the Great Revolutions happened, Part 8: The nineteenth-century age of revolutions: betrayal to red revolution 1830-1849

Dominic Alexander

The Desert Rats in Helmand, Afghanistan pay tribute to military and civilian servicemen and women killed in conflict. Remembrance Sunday, 2013. Source: Defence Imagery – Flickr / cropped from original / CC BY-NC 2.0

Poppies and the Purpose of Remembrance

Egyptian revolution, 2011. Photo: Mahmoud Yakut / CC BY-NC-ND 3.0

Can there be a revolution in 21st century Britain?

Vladimir Unkovski-Korica

Nandita speaks at her candidate launch event on 2 June 2024, Tottenham Green. Source: nanditalal4tottenham.co.uk

Solidarity against militarism and imperialism: Interview with Nandita Lal

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy mets with the Ukrainian servicemen who are defending the city of Bakhmut. Source: President Of Ukraine – Wikicommons / cropped from original / CC0 1.0

‘On a war footing’: Britain accelerates global arms race

Vladimir Unkovski-Korica

Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP was elected Speaker of the House of Commons in November 2019. Source: UK Parliament – Flickr / cropped from original / shared under license CC BY-NC 2.0

Parliament’s Gaza shame: democracy in real peril

Workers at Malmesbury Primary School in Tower Hamlets #StandWithGaza. Source: Stop the War

Day of Action #StandWithGaza: Raise the voice for Palestinian freedom in the workplace

Danny Dorling, Shattered Nation: Inequality and the Geography of A Failing State (Verso 2023), 288pp.

Shattered Nation: Inequality and the Geography of A Failing State – book review

Graham Kirkwood

Tom Stevenson, Someone Else’s Empire: British Illusions and American Hegemony (Verso 2023), 272pp

Someone Else’s Empire: British Illusions and American Hegemony – book review

Bloody Sunday Mural, Derry. Source: murielle29 – Flickr / cropped from original / shared under license CC BY-SA 2.0

Kitson: failed boot boy of empire

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