Marxism is a worldview with class at its centre. History, as Marx and Engels wrote in The Communist Manifesto, has been a ...

Imperialist rivalries have extended to one of the most environmentally fragile regions of the globe, explains In September ...

There is considerable evidence that Iran gave Israel a bloody nose in their short war, so further Israeli attacks on Iran will require US involvement, explains Chris Bambery Reports say that the ...

It is plain to most that the BBC is biased towards Israel, but that hasn’t stopped a tsunami of coverage claiming the reverse ...

Lindsey German on left realignment, bankrolling genocide and waterways in crisis The words of Shakespeare’s Macbeth on plans ...

Sharon Graham is getting the backing of Unite members who are fed up with Labour-led austerity and their refusal to offer any ...

It’s rare for an overtly working-class play to be performed on a West End stage, even more so when the play in question is not just about working-class family dynamics but is a play that weaves race ...

Counterfire authors give their recommendations for reading while on holiday this summer Lindsey German I have been fascinated by the novels of Japanese writer Seicho Matsumoto.

Attacks on the Palestine movement are backfiring argues Chris Nineham In the last couple of weeks, state harassment of the ...

The central bank’s quantitative tightening programme is not much discussed, but is central to the government’s cuts and ...

Trump’s denial that the death toll from the Texas floods is the fault of his cuts feeds into adangerous new recklessness of ...

Kevin Crane dissects the absurd and chilling corporate fantasies around a post-war Gaza, where the involvement of Blair ...