Chris Harman introduces two accounts which shed light on the struggle to depose Hugo Chavez.
Martin Scorsese's new film tells of American Civil War race riots. But this is only half the story.
If you were one of the tens of thousands of people who bought a computer game (or indeed other software) for Xmas, then you are probably still smarting from the price you paid.
What does modernisation of public services actually mean? More managers or more money?
The role of the trade union leaders is complex and contradictory.
The great and the good form a self-selecting club which ignores the rest of us.
‘Flashing for the warrior whose strength is not to fightFlashing for the refugees on the unarmed road of flightAn’ for each an’ every underdog soldier in the nightAn’ we gazed upon the chimes of freedom flashing.’ I remember a couple of years ago on New Year’s Eve at midnight, staring across Cork city towards the...
Back in the 1970s, tanker owner Aristotle Onassis was the richest man in the world, and as infamous a personification of big capital as Bill Gates is today. Many other shipowners wanted a slice of his action, and the world is now living with the results, often in the form of beaches and seas covered with thick black sludge.
Missing missiles - Astronaut for £200 a month - Buy a Daimler for grain - Enron signs removed from Houston
When New Labour proclaims its concern for the low paid it is usually a sign that it's about to attack higher education.
The British National Party (BNP) win in the Mill Hill ward council by-election in Blackburn has shocked and angered people.
French trade unionists sent a 'social alert' to the right wing government of Jean-Pierre Raffarin recently.
