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Militarisation makes us all less secure
As wars escalate and military spending booms, Karen Bell surveys alternatives to militarisation and explains the real meaning of security for workers and communities
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An interview with Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina
Maria Alyokhina explains the power of music and political will at a time of war, rising authoritarianism and right-wing radicalisation
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Britain unbowed: How to build a British broad left front
James Meadway sees discontent with Labour as a chance for the UK left to realign along similar lines to the broad left front being forged in France
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Sinners sinks its teeth into Irish settler colonialism
Aisling Walsh celebrates Ryan Coogler’s thriller, which points a rare spotlight on Irish complicity in Indigenous genocide and racist violence
NEW ISSUE OUT NOW
STRIKING BACK
Red Pepper returns with a new-look, extended annual print edition, featuring:
- The 100 year legacy of the 1926 General Strike
- Anti-racism and migrant justice: new approaches needed
- Free press under threat in Latin America
- Mid-century wars for oil in Nigeria and Iran
- Photo essays: West Bank lives and Gen-Z protest
- With Sara Ahmed, Gargi Bhattacharyya, Zrinka Bralo, Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi, Juliet Jacques, David Howell, Matt Lee, Callum Cant and many more!
From our archive
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Libya: war is not the answer
Phyllis Bennis argues that foreign military intervention in Libya has little to do with humanitarian concerns. Protracted militarization will threaten the country’s chance for real democratic development
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For the love of oil
Mehri Honarbin-Holliday reminds us of the nefarious history of the crushing of Iranian democracy by the US and UK
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From the Commune to communalism
March–May 2021 marks 150 years since the Paris Commune. Mathijs van de Sande and Gaard Kets explore its legacy and enduring relevance for today’s left
RED PEPPER LIVE!
Join Red Pepper at upcoming events:
Together Alliance Rally, London, 28 March
Chesterfield May Day Gala, 4 May
New Organising Conference, Liverpool, 28-30 August
IN FOCUS
Palestine
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Dispatches from Gaza: ceasefire cycles
As talks of a ceasefire rise and fade from the headlines, Shaimaa Eid speaks to people living in Gaza City – documenting the meaning of ‘truce’ as felt on the ground
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Breaking the sword in occupied Palestine
In the first dispatch of our series Breaking the Sword, three clandestine organisers working in the West Bank report on settler colonialism and ethnic cleansing
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How the UK arms the occupation and genocidal war in Gaza
Opaque deals and policy loopholes are facilitating weapons sales to Israel. While government dodges accountability, the people must demand action says Anna Stavrianakis
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Africa’s strong bonds to Palestine
Remembering Africa’s historic ties with and support for Palestine is vital as relations with Israel are normalised across the continent, write Salim Vally and Roshan Dadoo
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