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• Nathanson: Activists Face Life Imprisonment in the U.K.

  Arising from this trial are two debates: that of criminalizing nonviolent protest and that of the legality, and ethics, of deportation charter flights
• Dearden: Tricks of the trade

  Liam Fox is planning bargain-basement trade deals for Brexit Britain - but Labour policy promises to deliver trade justice and democracy for the many
• Mackey: Unlocking Brexit Talks

  Britain Must Atone for a Sin of Empire: the Partition of Ireland
• Sawyer: The Brexit Nightmare

  Will Theresa May’s government be able to deliver an agreement before the U.K’s exit date, which is set for March 2019? Will Labour vote down May’s Brexit deal? And what will the British economy look like in the post-Brexit era?
• Anderson: Opening Corporate Boardrooms to Workers

  UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn and U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren have both launched plans to shift the balance of power from shareholders to workers, including requiring worker representation on boards
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  Monbiot: Farmed Out

  The government’s Agriculture Bill seeks to replace regulation with public money. Who will contest this new protection racket?
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  Wainwright: Participatory socialist economics

  The vision of British Labour’s shadow chancellor John McDonnell
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  Panitch: In and against the state

  Labour needs to develop a socialist strategy that goes beyond a single election manifesto. A look at the challenge of state transformation
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  Hallinan: Parsing the UK’s Anti-Semitism Debate

  Does the British Labour Party and its leader, Jeremy Corbyn, have an “anti-Semitism problem,” or has the Party’s left wing been targeted by the Israeli government?
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  Cook: The Israel lobby’s non-stop attacks on Corbyn will backfire

  Not only is the role of pro-Israel partisans in the UK now visible, but their ugly assumptions are under closer scrutiny than ever before
• Walker: Activists Highlight the School to Prison Pipeline

  The school-to-prison pipeline can lock vulnerable students into permanent poverty
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  Cockburn: If the Troubles return after Brexit

  The British government is removing essential building blocks of the Good Friday Agreement such as human rights and a non-partisan position between unionists and nationalists
• Butterly: Northern Ireland: The border is coming

  The government is quietly preparing for a return to a harder border in Northern Ireland
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  Cook: Corbyn is being destroyed

  Like blowing up a bridge to stop an advancing army
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  Monbiot: My Way Or The Highway

  The crucial decisions about major infrastructure are made behind closed doors
• Robson: From #FreeTommy to the Hostile Environment

  To understand the far right's escalating appeal we need to look at the reciprocal relationship between the far right and the political mainstream
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  Wainwright: The economics that came in from the cold

  This recognition of workers as not simply an interest to be defended but as knowledgeable, creative allies in the process of production of social wealth, considerably strengthens Labour’s claim to be the party with which voters can best entrust the economy
• Avez Gomes: Why I’m striking

  Respect is a beautiful thing, and that is what lies at the heart of our demands
• Loach: If We Don’t Understand Class Struggle, We Don’t Understand Anything

  Interview on populism, the gig economy, and the importance of transnational solidarity in his movies and beyond
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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