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Elections 2026: The left’s future is local
Candidates and campaigners debate alternative local offers to Labour and Reform, through future alliances and those already underway
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Teaching in and against the state
Should fascists ‘fear’ US public school teachers? Potentially, argues Ranita Ray. First, we must address educators’ complicity with state racism and violence
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Elections 2026: Think global, vote local
Ahead of 7 May polling day, candidates and canvassers tell RPM what the left can achieve in local and devolved government
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Key words: Conjuncture
Chris Goldie unpacks the concept of conjuncture, and how theorists from Louis Althusser to Stuart Hall use it to analyse social formations
RED PEPPER LIVE!
The Future in our Past: The General Strike 1926–2026
Chesterfield May Day Gala – The Rose Theatre
Bank Holiday Monday, 4 May 1.30-2:30pm
Join us to debate and celebrate the centenary of the General Strike with union organisers and RPM contributors Matthew Lee and Callum Cant
From our archive
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Bin Laden killing: Justice or vengeance?
Phyllis Bennis writes on the killing of Osama bin Laden by a US Navy SEAL team and the ‘unfinished business’ of 9/11
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Woke jokes and right-wing comedy
There’s nothing radical – or funny – about right-wing comedy, says Jake Laverde.
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Radical Motown
The pioneering black music label, Tamla Motown, marks its 50th anniversary in 2009. Fiona Osler assesses its impact
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!
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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