2023: the hottest year on Earth for 100,000 years
By John Pickard While Gaza is burning and its population deliberately starved, and while the Tory government is slowly collapsing into a stinking cesspit of its ownRead More
The IMF, Georgieva and Keynes
By Michael Roberts Current IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva is seeking a second five-year term as IMF managing director after being nominated by a string of European countriesRead More
Miners’ Strike 1984-5 – Week three update
Throughout this 40-year anniversary of the miners’ strike, Left Horizons will publish regular updates on how the strike developed around the country, as it happened, during theRead More
Guyana diplomat savages US Security Council resolution
By Left Horizons reporters [Editorial note: We do not normally publish the speeches of diplomats, couched as they often are in mealy-mouthed and hypocritical language. But itRead More
Editorial: Rafah offensive would be a desperate manoeuvre by a cornered politician
Judging by statements he has made to the media, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was determined that the IDF press ahead with a ground operation against RafahRead More
Silence from Unite leadership on Gaza
Letter from Dave Putson, Unite Community member When Sharon Graham was very new as General Secretary of Unite I sent her an e mail, I was shockedRead More
Unite members lobby NEC over union’s inaction on Gaza
By Steve McKenzie, Unite Community member Many Unite activists are becoming increasingly angry and frustrated, with the continuing failure of our union leadership to vigorously oppose theRead More
Profits: margins and rates
By Michael Roberts US corporate profit margins are at record highs, despite slowing price inflation and rising wage increases. Looking at the whole US economy, non-financial sectorRead More
Two years since P&O sackings
Lobby report from Dave Putson, Unite Community member Well, I went to the George the 5th Monument opposite Parliament today to show some solidarity with my RMTRead More
Israel and Hamas – reaping the whirlwind
By Gray Allan, Falkirk Labour member Despite the pleadings of Western politicians that Israel has a ‘right of self-defence’, the Hamas raid into Israel on October 7Read More
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