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Paul Salveson on the democratic deficit in devolution plans buff.ly/xixoCkQ #chartist48

Devolutionary times? — Chartist

Paul Salveson on the democratic deficit in devolution plans The last Chartist was produced just before we knew the outcome of the Makerfield By-Election.  To say that a lot has happened since then is...

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Mike Davis on an insightful libertarian socialist - reviews "Andrea Caffi The New York Essays" ed Mike Tyldesley buff.ly/MQIqBSO #chartist48

On sociability and violence — Chartist

Mike Davis on an insightful libertarian socialist Andrea Caffi The New York Essays ed Mike Tyldesley published by Little Big Eye This collection of essays taken largely from Dwight McDonald’s...

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Andrew Ryder, András Schweitzer and Gabor Halmai pay homage to 1956 and István Bibó while highlighting  their relevance to Ukraine buff.ly/FmfGjNm #chartist48

Lessons of Hungary’s 1956 uprising — Chartist

Andrew Ryder, András Schweitzer and Gabor Halmai pay homage to 1956 and István Bibó while highlighting  their relevance to Ukraine On October 23rd, Hungarians commemorate the 1956 Revolution during...

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Helen Hayes on bringing back libraries buff.ly/WFo1qOw #chartist48

Reading for pleasure — Chartist

Helen Hayes on bringing back libraries As a child, I loved a visit to our local library. I loved the sense of anticipation and possibility, and I loved the books. The library helped to establish...

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Milica Pekic on the institutional crisis and the student mobilisation in Serbia buff.ly/iLlqx4u #chartist48

Democracy is wherever we gather! — Chartist

Milica Pekic on the institutional crisis and the student mobilisation in Serbia On the 1st of November 2024, the canopy of the newly renovated public train station in Novi Sad, Serbia’s second-larg...

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Zain Sardar on Einstein’s Socialism - reviews "Why Socialism?: The Enduring Relevance of His Classic Essay" ed. John Bellamy Foster buff.ly/VYIBfoX #chartist48

A concise and powerful expression — Chartist

Zain Sardar on Einstein’s Socialism Why Socialism?: The Enduring Relevance of His Classic Essay ed. John Bellamy Foster published by Monthly Review Press Critically acclaimed biographies of Albert...

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Trump’s MAGA majority under big threat in mid-term elections says Paul Garver buff.ly/WE6JXiq #chartist48

Trump cornered but lethal — Chartist

Trump’s MAGA majority under big threat in mid-term elections says Paul Garver The US polity is entering a heightened period of danger to its basic institutions, stretching from the mid-term election...

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Robert Scott on a US state moving out of the shadows buff.ly/eBWnkqW #chartist48

California dreaming in the Gem state — Chartist

Robert Scott on a US state moving out of the shadows America’s political maps tell comforting lies. California deep blue, Idaho bright red, one supposedly the future and the other a stubborn past. It...

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Make Farage mad with solar farms! says Dave Toke buff.ly/dmd4d4W #chartist48

Greenwatch — Chartist

Make Farage mad with solar farms! Solar farms and wind farms should be given automatic planning approval in areas that vote in Reform Party MPs. That’s part of my response to the Reform Party’s plans...

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Glyn Ford reviews "Volunteers for the Revolution: International Militia of the POUM in the Spanish Civil War" & "The POUM: Republic, Revolution and Counterrevolution" by Andy Durgan buff.ly/8fEf1Eo #chartist48

Act of solidarity — Chartist

Glyn Ford on the other Spanish republicans Volunteers for the Revolution: International Militia of the POUM in the Spanish Civil War by Andy Durgan published by Brill Haymarket The POUM: Republic,...

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Hope back on the agenda with sketchy plans to deal with the cost-of-living crisis. Is it enough?  Don Flynn argues the long years of right-wing domination of Labour politics have created divisions which need to be overcome. buff.ly/IIMvR5O #chartist

Burnham at Party Conference:  Has the  left-progressive message advanced? — Chartist

Hope back on the agenda with sketchy plans to deal with the cost-of-living crisis. Is it enough?  Don Flynn argues the long years of right-wing domination of Labour politics have created divisions...

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How serious will the new government be about the Young People and Work Interim Report asks Rebekah Morton? buff.ly/I2HYmzQ #chartist48

‘We are at risk of a lost generation’ — Chartist

How serious will the new government be about the Young People and Work Interim Report asks Rebekah Morton? One in eight young people, those aged 16-24, are not in education, employment or training....

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Ukrainian trade union organiser Artem Tivda spoke to Chartist about the challenges facing Ukrainians under Russian bombardment. buff.ly/WYYuQLl #chartist48

What Ukraine needs now — Chartist

Ukrainian trade union organiser Artem Tivda spoke to Chartist about the challenges facing Ukrainians under Russian bombardment. Before the full-scale invasion, Ukrainian official statistics reported...

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Victor Anderson reviews "Now, the People!: Revolution in the 21st Century" by Jean-Luc Melenchon buff.ly/civcaQD #chartist48

Which people, which revolution? — Chartist

Victor Anderson on Populism in France Now, the People!: Revolution in the 21st Century by Jean-Luc Melenchon published by Verso Jean-Luc Melenchon could become President of France next year, given...

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Burnham says Labour got Gaza wrong but what about the Filton 25 asks Caitlin Barr buff.ly/4fRq2jn #chartist48

Free the Filton 25 — Chartist

Burnham says Labour got Gaza wrong but what about the Filton 25 asks Caitlin Barr Andy Burnham has apologised for Labour getting Gaza wrong. He has admitted that the party was too slow to call for a...

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After over 20 years on Labour’s NEC Ann Black reflects on Starmer’s wasted years and a new leader buff.ly/7uz0tgA #chartist48

Where Next? — Chartist

After over 20 years on Labour’s NEC Ann Black reflects on Starmer’s wasted years and a new leader As I leave the NEC, the political landscape is more confusing than ever.  I am not sure where the...

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Duncan Bowie on three key challenges for Burnham and Rayner buff.ly/fTSWMGH #chartist48

From vision to reality — Chartist

Duncan Bowie on three key challenges for Burnham and Rayner Andy Burnham has had a very busy first few weeks as Prime Minister. Parliament is in recess, but that has not stopped Burnham from announ...

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Duncan Bowie reviews "The Labour Party, Housing and Urban Transformation" by Phil Child buff.ly/QokCGsY #chartist48

In place of squalor — Chartist

Duncan Bowie on postwar housing policy The Labour Party, Housing and Urban Transformation by Phil Child published by Bloomsbury This book focuses on Labour Party policy on housing between 1945 and...

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Bryn Griffiths talks about rebuilding Labour’s democratic left along with the Labour Left Podcast buff.ly/FT3FZLk #chartist48

Rebuilding Labour’s Democratic Left — Chartist

Back in the Autumn of 2023 Labour Hub launched a new podcast, with host Bryn Griffiths, one of their regular contributors to foster strategic discussions about the way forward for the Labour left...

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Labour’s New Foreign Policy? - Patrick Costello warns of continuity Starmer while indicating global conflicts impact economic goals buff.ly/sY53wMp #chartist48

Labour’s New Foreign Policy? — Chartist

Patrick Costello warns of continuity Starmer while indicating global conflicts impact economic goals Foreign policy is clearly not the first priority of the Burnham government. The new PM did not...

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