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  Cook: Corbyn’s Labour party is being made to fail – by design

  The media’s ever-more outlandish slurs against Corbyn and the Labour party’s imminent capitulation on the IHRA’s full definition of anti-semitism are not unrelated events. The former was designed to bring about the latter
• Williams: From muggers to gangs: It’s the same (police) story

  Blaming 'gangs' for social problems further divides communities and fails to tackle the root causes of violence
• Onuora: Tackling racism, on and off the pitch

  Interview about racism in football, right-wing 'fan' groups, and the legacies of Russia 2018
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  Cook: The Crisis in Corbyn’s Labour Party is Over Israel, Not Anti-Semitism

  It should be clear that this anti-semitism “crisis” is not chiefly about respecting Jewish sensitivities or even about Jewish identity. It is about protecting the sensitivities of some Jews on Israel, a state oppressing and dispossessing the Palestinian people
• MacPhee: The Transatlantic Trump Effect

  If Trump's aggressive style and populist impulses have encouraged his political soulmates abroad, they've also provoked a backlash in defense of democratic norms
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  Greenwald: Ecuador Will Imminently Withdraw Asylum for Julian Assange

  What Comes Next?
• Lewis: Hijacking Victimhood and Demonizing Dissent

  The Post 2014 Gaza Bombing Anti-Semitism Moral Panic – a Short History
• Smith: The deadly dangers of the ‘special relationship’

  The ties which bind the 'special relationship' between the UK and the US are a toxic mix of militarism and free trade
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  Monbiot: Progressive Grassroots Movements Are Sweeping the U.K. & U.S.

  “The Old Order Is Disappearing”
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  Pope-Weidemann: How the police fail survivors of sexual assault

  The police drop so many cases that experts say rape has effectively been ‘decriminalised’
• Kaldor: Why ‘remain and reform’ is the only progressive position

  Soft Brexit means preserving the pre-referendum status quo with no possibility of contributing to change
• Moody: New battlegrounds in the class war

  Joe Hayns talks to Kim Moody about how global capital is reshaping the terrain of class struggle - and how workers are adapting
• Chaffin: Can Jeremy Corbyn Restore Labour’s Working Class Vote?

  For a century, Mansfield supplied coal to Britain and votes to Labour. In 2017, it elected a Tory
• Chivers: A growing movement against low pay and precarious work

  These strikes are the first of their kind in the UK, instigated by a new generation of trade union members fighting for better pay and fairer working conditions
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  Monbiot: Other People’s Money

  Make bosses pay for the disasters they cause
• Gilbert: International solidarity bolsters women’s struggles

  The women of Kurdistan stand in solidarity with the women of Ireland – and call for a Yes vote to Repeal the 8th
• Livingstone: Resigning from the Labour Party

  The party must change urgently a process where prior to due process taking place leading figures in the party declare people guilty in the media and pre-empt the decision of the relevant bodies
• Smith: Profiting from war

  BAE Systerms weapons have been involved in countless atrocities - and we saw board members doing backflips to avoid accountability
• Frank: Why I’m on McStrike

  It’s my friends at work, the support of my union, the wave of support we’ve had from the public that gives me hope
• Murtagh: Why we need a fossil free London

  Fossil fuels underpin a breadth of injustices in London. They also offer an opportunity to unite our struggles