Why the Left Came Back
The media treats Corbyn’s emergence as an anomaly. In fact, it is the product of decades of failed economic policies.
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Billy Anania
Billy Anania is an art critic, editor, and journalist in New York City.
Ecuador’s Popular Revolt
Recent weeks have seen an unprecedented wave of protests against the Ecuadorian government and its neoliberal reforms – as well as brutal repression of the Left.
Boris’ Deal is No Left Exit
Socialist critics of the EU won’t achieve a left-wing exit through a Tory deal which copperfastens neoliberal policies, argues Costas Lapavitsas.
Winning the General Election
Boris Johnson can be beaten. We should have every confidence that we can do it. Fundamentally, the ground is slipping away from the Tories. And if we can drag them onto our economic terrain — on climate change, and ownership — we can win.
Behind Royal Mail’s Attack on Workers
Gig economy profiteers, Tory privatisers and corporate union busters: meet the Royal Mail bosses leading the attack on the company’s workers.
Lives in Sound
New books by veteran music writers Ian Penman and David Toop show that, at its best, there is no higher category than music journalism.
Drawing Home
A new investigation reveals the true story behind one of the most famous photographs of the Second World War, and the socialist photographer who captured it.
Backing Evo
Ahead of this weekend’s Bolivian election, we publish an open letter from trade unionists, politicians and civil society figures supporting Evo Morales and opposing US intervention.
Boris’ Bad Deal
Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal tears up protections for working people and opens the door for US-style deregulation. Labour should bury it, before it buries us.
The Ebbs and Flows of Multicultural Britain
Janet Mendelsohn’s photographs of Balsall Heath, Birmingham, showed a new multicultural country coming into being. How do they look fifty years later?
The Workplace Wellbeing Scam
The modern workplace is bad for our health. But the answer isn’t corporate wellbeing courses – it’s better working conditions.
Stand By Your Postie
Royal Mail workers aren’t just fighting for their jobs – they are fighting for the future of postal services across the UK. It’s time for the public to get behind them.
Public Ownership Pays for Itself
The CBI is wrong about Labour’s nationalisation plans. For most people in Britain, the costs of privatisation will always be higher than public ownership.
The Socialist Roots of Birth Control
Early socialists fought to make birth control accessible to working-class women – against an establishment that was determined to keep them in their place.
The Fight for Democracy in Sheffield
Labour councils must do more to change how politics is done. Sheffield’s upcoming referendum offers the chance to fight for real democracy.
Why Socialism
Capitalism is dying — but it’s up to us to build a system that can replace it, argues Grace Blakeley.
Easington: Before and After the Strike
A quarter century ago, Easington Colliery was the last deep coalmine to close in County Durham. We look at the community it left behind.
A Dialectical Fairyland
Hannah Proctor and Sam Dolbear talk to Tribune about Arcades Materials, a series of pamphlets sparking off from Walter Benjamin’s Arcades Project.
Football for the Many
Across the country, football supporters are growing alienated from the modern game – soulless, expensive and dominated by oligarchs. Labour wants to give power back to the fans.
Justice at Asda
In Asda, thousands of workers are being threatened with the sack unless they accept a new ‘flexible’ contract that gives the corporate giant control over their lives. But their union is fighting back.