by Martin Ralph | Jun 6, 2021 | Authors, Covid-19, International News, Martin Ralph
When Marxists say that under the capitalist mode of production, humanity faces the question of “socialism or barbarism”, it is not an exaggeration or a simple turn of phrase, but rather a direct analysis of the dynamics of society. By: Daniel Sugasti, translated to...
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by Martin Ralph | Jun 6, 2021 | Authors, Britain, Martin Ralph, Old Swan Against Cuts No Austerity
Martin Ralph, a member of the International Socialist League, received 315 votes, that is 10.09% of 3,123 votes in the ward constituency of Old Swan, in the 2021 Liverpool City Council election. The ballot paper listed five major parties and the independent...
by Martin Ralph | Jun 6, 2021 | Authors, Europe, Martin Ralph
Faced with the capitalist management of the pandemic and the new offensive of capital, organise the response to the governments and the EU. By IWL-FI European sections that are Pd’AC (Partito di Alternativa Comunista), Italy; Corriente Roja, Spain; Em Luta, Portugal;...
by Martin Ralph | Jun 6, 2021 | Authors, International News, Martin Ralph, Marxist history, revolution
Some thoughts on the Paris Commune Michel Lenoir, Paris The 150th anniversary of the Paris Commune has given rise to many studies, books, comments and public enthusiasm. Much more than the hundred years of the Russian Revolution. The Commune still in vogue This...
by Martin Ralph | Jun 5, 2021 | Authors, Europe, International News, Martin Ralph, Marxism, Paris Commune, revolution
On its 150th anniversary, the Paris Commune inspired many books, articles and conferences, and still inspires many struggles around the world. It claimed to be a universal republic, and the word “socialism” was widely used. But the socialism of the...
by Martin Ralph | Apr 5, 2021 | Authors, Britain, Martin Ralph
The government has introduced the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill to Parliament, and its second reading was rushed through. Because of widespread protests, the third and final reading has been delayed. The bill will ban protests that block roads around...
