Socialism

A review of Against the Crisis: Economy and Ecology in a Burning World, by Ståle Holgersen, published by Verso Books.

Donald Trump has been elected president of the United States and controls the world's most lethal state. The Democrat vote collapsed: here's why.

Brendan Montague, the editor of The Ecologist, reviews Disaster Nationalism: The Downfall of Liberal Civilisation by Richard Seymour.

Disaster nationalism is a form of politics that thrives on the reservoir of dark emotions spawned by environmental and social disasters.

The rise of the Labour party and the birth of a 'green consciousness'.

'We want our future back: a future where humans are nature, and where nature is resplendent.'

The right is in the ascent as we face the coronavirus crisis and climate breakdown. What vital lessons can we learn from our history of resistance?

The first in a three-part interview on capitalism and climate breakdown from the podcast Political Economy for the End Times.

A day of anti-capitalist discussion on the politics of climate breakdown, hosted by RS21.

The lifelike DNA, structure and story of Extinction Rebellion can be used to revive socialist organisation.

Thatcherism was the implementation of neoliberalism - the school of free market economics led by Friedrich von Hayek. This school claimed economics was a science that should direct society and social policy. But, strangely, Hayek felt science itself should be avoided - as it led to socialism. BRENDAN MONTAGUE reports

Hayek achieved his dream of becoming a university academic - but could he really challenge the intellectual prowess and political influence of the master John Maynard Keynes? BRENDAN MONTAGUE investigates