Socialism

  • A rally held in 2015 as part of Jeremy Corbyn's Labour Party leadership campaign inside the Albert Hall in Nottingham, taken from with the seated crowd

    The changing face of Labour

    Josh Holmes speaks to some of the new intake of Labour MPs about a fresh left focus for the party

  • Chilean president Salvador Allende at the United Nations in New York

    Cybersyn and Allende’s socialist internet

    Leigh Phillips tells the story of Cybersyn, Chile’s experiment in non-centralised economic planning which was cut short by the 1973 coup

  • Graffiti on the side of a building reading 'women deserve better' in large yellow letters

    Sexism and the left: Fight the (invisible) power

    Recent allegations of sexual abuse and violence raise urgent questions about the dynamics of power and authority in our own organisations, argues Zoe Stavri

  • A black and white photograph of Rosa Luxemburg

    Rosa Luxemburg’s capital ideas

    Ingo Scmidt discusses the relevance of Rosa Luxemburg’s The Accumulation of Capital

  • A black and white photograph of Rosa Luxemburg delivering a speech to a crowd

    Reading Rosa: An interview with Peter Hudis

    Peter Hudis, editor of the newly published Letters of Rosa Luxemburg, speaks to Red Pepper

  • On a green virtual background, avatars gather together in seated protest

    My activist Second Life

    Virtual activism and protest are not geeky or trivial, argues Neil Scott. These political communications tools are vital for the modern left

  • A mural showing Fidel Castro waiving at a crowd who are holding a sign commemorating the former dictator Fulgencio Batista's fall from power on 1st January 1959

    Why Cuba is still important

    Diana Raby argues that those who deny the legitimacy of the Cuban system will never understand why, after 50 years, the revolution is still an ongoing reality