Charlie Hore analyses the impact of the US–Iran war on China’s geopolitical and economic position. revsoc21.uk/2026/05/11/c...

In the first of a two-part interview, rs21 speaks with Phil A. Neel about geographies of class, from the warehousing districts of Seattle to the industrial zones of China and Tanzania. revsoc21.uk/2026/05/06/f...

Sylvia M reviews the new edition of Harry Wicks’ pamphlet on the General Strike, and finds a timely reminder that the betrayals of working-class leadership are as familiar today as they were a century ago.

The General Strike of 1926 is one of the great events of working class history. Andrew Stone explains the context and analyses the political causes that led a movement that was growing in militancy and strength to defeat. revsoc21.uk/2026/05/03/o...

Following from his previous article, which explored shortcomings of the Act and how to tackle them, Ian Allinson explores how workplace activists can make use of what the Act does provide. revsoc21.uk/2026/04/29/m...

rs21 members reflect on Saturday’s Resist ‘Britain First’mobilisation, which saw hundreds of antifascists face down both the far-right and a dramatically escalated police operation. revsoc21.uk/2026/04/23/m...

Sophie Lunt reviews Tracey Emin’s retrospective at the Tate Modern, covering the contemporary artist’s trailblazing work and its limits. revsoc21.uk/2026/04/22/r...

Sara Bennett argues that centralised control and factional infighting have left Your Party Scotland in disarray, risking the destruction of a promising grassroots movement at the moment the left needs it most. revsoc21.uk/2026/04/17/a...

Asmar Rafiq argues that the confrontation with Iran – momentarily interrupted by a ceasefire – expresses a deeper crisis of US hegemony, which is marked by an inability to translate military superiority into lasting political outcomes. revsoc21.uk/2026/04/16/i...

Toby McKenzie-Barnes reviews Industry, a series that lays bare how the apparently impersonal power of finance capitalism is, in fact, deeply personal and viscerally material. revsoc21.uk/2026/04/14/r...

Sam O argues that the criminalisation of organisers like Nineham and Jamal is the state’s attempt to draw a line under Palestine solidarity, and part of a creeping effort to make protest that poses a real political challenge effectively illegal. revsoc21.uk/2026/04/11/g...

Tristan Colum, revolutionary socialist in Die Linke, reports on the party’s extreme pluralism, and why broad left parties so often become the rearguard of the struggles they claim to lead revsoc21.uk/2026/04/08/t...

Kai I analyses the BJP’s latest assault on trans rights in India, situating it within the broader structures of Hindu nationalism, capitalist patriarchy, and the bourgeois family revsoc21.uk/2026/04/05/t...

Colin Wilson reviews Muskism, finding that Slobodian and Tarnoff reveal how Musk’s blend of autocratic control, state symbiosis, and far-right ideology forms a coherent capitalist strategy instead of merely a confused contradiction revsoc21.uk/2026/04/02/r...

Elections have begun for Unite’s ruling Executive Council. rs21 members in Unite argue that they are important for every socialist. revsoc21.uk/2026/03/26/w...

Mark Ramsbrook argues that watching Wasteman forces us to confront our own fear of punishment, and the gap between the change we desire and the price we are unwilling to pay. revsoc21.uk/2026/03/25/r...

Gwen Jones argues that the upcoming local elections in Hackney present a historic opportunity, as a grassroots campaign seeks to unseat the long-dominant Labour Party by putting Palestine solidarity at the heart of the ballot. revsoc21.uk/2026/03/19/h...

Juliana Gleeson argues for deep interconnected involvement between the intersex, trans and feminist movements, fighting against harms caused by the state, the medical establishment and families togethe revsoc21.uk/2026/03/13/f...

Adam Cogan analyses the politics of Portugal’s “natural” disasters, where the dead and displaced reveal not a failure of prediction but a war declared by fossil capital. revsoc21.uk/2026/03/11/p...

Sarah Cotte explores the political economy of the Gulf involvement in Africa, looking specifically at land investments, stressing that the Gulf states in their new ‘scramble for Africa’ should be categorised as sub-imperialist. revsoc21.uk/2026/03/09/f...

Thomas Necchi argues that the War on Drugs has failed, and Labour’s attacks on the Greens during the Gorton and Denton by-elections prove they’re happy to keep it that way. revsoc21.uk/2026/03/06/p...

rs21 educators report back from the NEU Special Conference on organising school support staff. revsoc21.uk/2026/03/04/r...

rs21 educators put forward their view that every educator in the NEU should help build the biggest yes vote for action. The NEU’s indicative ballot opened on 28 February for both teachers and support staff. revsoc21.uk/2026/03/03/w...

rs21 condemns the bombing of Iran by Israel and the United States, an act of aggression that they falsely claim was a ‘pre-emptive strike’. revsoc21.uk/2026/02/28/n...

rs21 members argue that the counter-protest against fascist Britain First marked a significant step forward for antifascism in Manchester, one that was particularly welcome in the week before the by-election in Gorton and Denton. revsoc21.uk/2026/02/26/m...

Amu Gib will stand as one of three Islington Community Independents candidates in the Finsbury Park ward. revsoc21.uk/2026/02/25/p...

Tom Haines-Doran explains why Labour’s plans to establish 3000 school based nurseries are deeply flawed. revsoc21.uk/2026/02/24/n...

Rob Owen and Monty Rumbold report on the mass picket by London Museum workers. revsoc21.uk/2026/02/20/p...

Mark C reviews the new pamphlet from Troublemakers at Work. revsoc21.uk/2026/02/20/r...

Grant Buttars provides a view from inside the UCU’s Higher Education Committee. revsoc21.uk/2026/02/18/u...

The third edition of ‘Israel: the making of a racist state’ is now available. To mark its publication we are reprinting author Neil Rogall’s preface to the new updated edition revsoc21.uk/2026/02/16/i...

John Duncan argues that in the US and beyond, neoliberalism has created conditions that are ready-made for authoritarian rule revsoc21.uk/2026/02/13/n...

rs21 members in Scotland report on the inaugural conference of Your Party Scotland. revsoc21.uk/2026/02/11/r...

Over the next two weeks voting will take place for the Your Party Central Executive Committee. The rs21 steering group outlines what’s at stake. revsoc21.uk/2026/02/10/y...

In part 2 of his article on Venezuela Mike Gonzalez looks at the implications of Trump’s attack for the wider region, resistance and international solidarity. revsoc21.uk/2026/02/09/v...

Joe Allen reports from Minneapolis on the ferment of activity and the role of organised labour. revsoc21.uk/2026/02/06/t...

David L argues that ’28 Years Later – The Bone Temple’ is more than just another high-octane horror movie. revsoc21.uk/2026/02/04/r...

In part 1 of a two-part article, Mike Gonzalez discusses Trump’s motives for the attack on Venezuela and the kidnapping of its president. revsoc21.uk/2026/02/02/v...

The Sheffield Transformed team chart their experience of organising in South Yorkshire and select on the success of their 2025 conference. revsoc21.uk/2026/01/30/s...

Charlie Hore reviews two new books that highlight the changes in Chinese society through the lives of young people who are the children of rural migrants. revsoc21.uk/2026/01/28/r...

Niklas Rosen reviews Melayna Kay Lamb’s book, which provides an overview of the philosophies at work behind policing and their development. revsoc21.uk/2026/01/26/r...

In the wake of Renee Good’s fatal shooting by an ICE agent, Minneapolis has become a focal point of federal operations. Joe Allen examines the violence in Minneapolis and the burgeoning to resistance to it. revsoc21.uk/2026/01/23/m...

Activist and author Ian Allison assesses the new legislation, and argues that while there are some positives, workers must focus on local action to build rank-and-file power. revsoc21.uk/2026/01/21/t...

Daire Ní Chnáimh dissects Destination Defence, a new campaign launched by the British government in collaboration with ADS, the arms industry trade group. revsoc21.uk/2026/01/19/d...

Pete Cannell reviews Nicholas Beuret’s book, which critiques green capitalist transition pathways and sets out strategies to fight back against them. revsoc21.uk/2026/01/16/r...

The fatal killing of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent forces a reckoning with state violence. Alexander Billet traces ICE’s escalating violence and the politics that legitimises it. revsoc21.uk/2026/01/14/i...

Mai Baiocco takes stock of the balance of forces in Venezuela as Trump revives the Monroe Doctrine for the twenty first century. revsoc21.uk/2026/01/12/v...

Angus McNelly argues that what is ultimately at stake in Venezuela is US control over the western hemisphere’s resources. revsoc21.uk/2026/01/09/i...

To mobilise against fascism, Thomas Necchi argues that we need to build radical movements that care not about countries, but the people who live in them. revsoc21.uk/2026/01/08/f...

Adam C. Jones reviews the movie Nuremberg that was released in 2025 revsoc21.uk/2026/01/03/r...