France: 10 September – the first thunderclap

The cause of the ‘Bloquons tout’ movement is the enormous amount of social anger building up in the depths of society for years.

France: Let’s block everything! For a workers’ government!

Since July’s austerity announcements, calls to ‘Bloquons tout! (‘Let’s block everything!’) have gained an enormous echo.

Protests against Zelensky: the beginning of the end?

The crisis of the Zelensky regime could not come at a worse time

Jeremy Corbyn’s new party: what does it mean, and what attitude should communists take towards it?

The enthusiastic response to Corbyn’s declaration is just a small indication of the real mood of society. Beneath the surface, violent storms are being prepared.

Serbia: Vučić threatens repression in face of mass defiance

The magnitude and intensity of the mass movement could escalate further should Vučić attempt to resort to repression.

Conclave: The pope is no ally of the poor

It’s irrelevant who’s at the top of the Catholic establishment. It remains a reactionary institution

Revolutionary crisis in Serbia

The task of achieving the students’ demands, of establishing a more just system in Serbia, and of overthrowing Vučić belongs to the working class of Serbia and no one else

‘Guns, not butter!’: European imperialism’s doomed attempt at asserting its role in the world

The withdrawal of America’s ‘protective umbrella’ reveals all the accumulated weaknesses of European imperialism, which have built up over decades of decline.

The case of Marine Le Pen: How the ‘democrats’ are destroying democracy

The liberal establishment lives in constant terror of this polarisation. They are straining every resource in a desperate attempt to shore up the disintegrating centre. But all their attempts will be in vain.

An angry old man, a deranged Ukrainian and World War III

For the sake of their individual interests, Biden and Zelensky are dangerously escalating the war.