THE UNITED KINGDOM is the biggest loser in the Israeli/American attack on Iran, entirely due to our Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer. His decisions mean that Jo Public in the UK might face a worse outcome than many Iranians. Iran may be a basket case, but it has oil and a powerful friend, China. The […]
Day: 12 March 2026
Reform’s “racism”: From the SWP to the mainstream
FORTY YEARS AGO when I was at Oxford, the SWP, aka the Socialist Workers Party, were a thing. They sold The Socialist Worker on street corners, fly-posted about meetings and sought to infiltrate trade unions and social movements. They jumped on every topical left-wing bandwagon going. I read now that the British SWP during the […]