At the recent international congress of the International Marxist Tendency, two British comrades, members of the Marxist Student Federation, had a discussion with some of our comrades working in Pakistan, about the present situation there and the work that the comrades in Pakistan are doing, with particular reference to Read more…
Since 2008 social welfare institutions have been attacked on a global scale because capitalism in crisis is unable to afford them. In this context the French ruling class has tasked President Macron with smashing every gain the working class has made since the beginning of the post-war period: from Read more…
Between 24-29 July, 370 Marxists from more than 25 countries gathered in the Italian Alps for the 2018 congress of the International Marxist Tendency (IMT). In years to come we believe this congress will be remembered as a turning point in the effort to build a worldwide organisation capable Read more…
On 13 July the Marxist Student Federation will be joining the protests against Trump’s visit to the UK. See our Facebook event here and get in touch if you’d like to join us! The images of children in distress thanks to Trump’s immigration policies are rightly mobilising people in Read more…
On 13th July, Theresa May will welcome Donald Trump to Britain. Trump is anti-working class, a racist, a sexist and a bigot, and the Tories are desperate to partner with him! Whilst May grovels at his feet in the hope of a trade deal after Brexit, millions of people are Read more…
Beginning on 30 May the University and College Union (UCU), the largest higher and further education trade union in the world, will be holding its national congress in Manchester. On the agenda, among many other things, is a motion submitted from the Kings College London branch of the UCU expressing Read more…
The resolution below was passed unanimously by the Marxist Student Federation national conference in February 2018 ———– The Marxist Student Federation (MSF) conference notes: The Spanish state has consistently denied the democratic right of the Catalan people to decide their own future. One of the pillars of the Spanish Read more…
Last week Warwick Anti-Racism Society held an anti-slavery protest of 40 people who braved the cold and abandoned the end of term parties to show their anger and disdain for the human trafficking and modern-day slavery taking hold in Libya. Over 15,000 migrants and refugees have drowned in the Mediterranean Read more…
The Prime Minister of Spain, Rajoy, was forced to slide through the back entrance of a chilly Downing Street this morning, due to protests against the Spanish state’s repression of Catalan independence. As the reactionary Spanish leader entered Number 10, he would have heard shouts for Catalan independence and freedom Read more…
With grand rhetoric about the values of ancient Greek democracy, the French president, Emmanuel Macron, welcomed his audience in Athens on the hill of Pnyx in September this year. He told the crowd that after everything the Greek people have had to endure, he would bring “democracy, sovereignty and Read more…
Last weekend the Glasgow Marxists made our way across to Edinburgh to protest the disgusting treatment by the Spanish authorities of Catalans trying to express their basic democratic right to vote. We had all heard about the intimidation that had been going on before the referendum, and as Sunday morning Read more…
The Print, the student newspaper of Queen Mary, University of London, published a comment column attacking Jeremy Corbyn for his past comments in defence of the Bolivarian revolution in Venezuela, in its issue dated Wednesday 20 September. The column is light on facts, figures, and arguments – it’s mostly just Read more…
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