On both sides of the Atlantic, we need to stand up for genuine democracy and against a system that cynically defends itself by wrapping itself in flags.
Jeremy Corbyn's economic programme isn't about taking us back to the past, but embracing the challenges of today.
The tragic shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile occured because soldiers and police officers alike view themselves on the frontline and dangerous edge of preventing terrorist and criminal attacks.
Corbyn could lead a fundamental shift in Britain's foreign policy.
The global spread of capitalism depends on an authoritarian form of politics. How can democracy survive alongside economic discipline in today's world?
In the twenty-first century, politicians behave more like CEOs. When voters are seen as shareholder citizens, what is left for democracy?
The city of Baltimore was in a ‘state of emergency’ long before the rioting began.
The foot soldiers of American law enforcement should not seek to cast blame on politicians and protesters. Instead they should look to the gilded system which has placed them in the line of fire.
The fanaticism of the ‘war on terror’ has long been a mere mask for elite self-interest. The US Senate report into the CIA’s torture programme is a call to end western fundamentalism.
The blame game allows these commonly quite similar parties in practice to distinguish themselves from each other in rhetoric.
