Columns.
All of the articles we have published under the tag Columns, beginning with the most recent.
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“Holding the public to ransom”: the strategy and tactics of Just Stop Oil
Just Stop Oil's strategic approach shows us that popular power already exists. What would it mean for the left to take this seriously?
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I Would Simply Blow Up A Pipeline: the Left and Just Stop Oil
In their hostility to disruptive action, left intellectuals have much more in common with the authoritarian centrism of Keir Starmer than with actual militants.
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Not Taking Refuge in Helplessness: the ‘new weapons’ of Just Stop Oil
Introducing a short series of texts theorising the emergence of Just Stop Oil and the new climate militancy.
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Centrism is the Suppression of Politics
The grown-ups are back in the room: it's time to put all those silly hopes and dreams away.
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Abolishing Policing in Schools
Schools are intricately bound up with formal systems of policing and incarceration. Is resistance possible, or are the roles of ‘teacher’ and ‘cop’ too mutually dependent?
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Organising Strategy after Lockdown
In her first organising column, Kate Flood takes us through the bread and butter of working class unity: building the union!
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Crisis and Opportunity: Coronavirus and Education
The capitalist state is attempting to use the Covid-19 crisis in schools to push narrow, traditionalist pedagogy and enrich their friends. Educators must articulate radical new futures.