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Eyes Left What was behind Starmer’s ‘tough-cop’ clampdown on Saturday’s Palestine protest?

ANDREW MURRAY considers whether the mass arrest of peaceful protesters was an attempt by the PM to appease his right-wing critics following his crackdown on last August’s race rioters — and a dark omen of the tyrannies to come

Features | Wednesday 08th Jan 2025

Eyes Left Musk’s provocations shouldn’t be laughed off

Features | Tuesday 24th Dec 2024

All this war illuminates an imperialism whose power is fading

Britain | Tuesday 03rd Dec 2024

New stalking protections announced

Wednesday 03rd May 2023

EYES LEFT Keir Starmer and the mystery of the missing policies

Will a forthcoming conference on ‘national conservatism’ provide some inspiration for the hapless Labour leader, wonders ANDREW MURRAY

Wednesday 19th Apr 2023

EYES LEFT The hurdles facing the peace movement in Britain

Winning a public hearing for arguments against the war in Ukraine is difficult for a number of reasons – but the ground is starting to shift, and our energies must be directed towards halting the conflict as an urgent priority, says ANDREW MURRAY

Tuesday 04th Apr 2023

EYES LEFT The barring of Jeremy Corbyn: what next for the left?

Two main strands of thinking have emerged since news of Starmer preventing the former Labour leader standing for the party again. ANDREW MURRAY offers some suggestions that might help socialists to regroup and develop a revived strategy

Wednesday 22nd Mar 2023

Eyes Left The British empire: culture war and actual war

The flurry of criticism and counter-outrage over the classical colonial era is no mere academic matter, warns ANDREW MURRAY: what is being debated is whether fresh imperial slaughter can be sold to the public

Wednesday 08th Mar 2023

Eyes Left How best to break the silence over Corbyn’s ejection?

ANDREW MURRAY notes the muted response to the symbolic destruction of the left through the defenestration of its iconic recent leader — but advises a fight within the Labour Party itself is now the best way forward

Wednesday 22nd Feb 2023

Peace means calling for a negotiated settlement in Ukraine

While our leaders want to fight a proxy war against Russia to the last Ukrainian, the masses in the West must take to the streets and demand an end to this appalling conflict, writes ANDREW MURRAY

Books

Friday 17th Feb 2023

Books China’s route to advanced socialism

ANDREW MURRAY recommends that rare thing - a study of the country’s economy that comes from China

Wednesday 15th Feb 2023

Nato: an aggressive alliance we must openly oppose

The hawkish Labour leadership’s ban on criticising the modern world’s most belligerent, blood-drenched military alliance only confirms that we must – and call for its dissolution, writes ANDREW MURRAY

Wednesday 08th Feb 2023

Eyes Left Words of wisdom from the bourgeoisie

Capitalism is in crisis – as even the Telegraph now warns, writes ANDREW MURRAY

Wednesday 25th Jan 2023

Eyes Left Davos and democracy

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Eyes Left What was behind Starmer’s ‘tough-cop’ clampdown on Saturday’s Palestine protest?

ANDREW MURRAY considers whether the mass arrest of peaceful protesters was an attempt by the PM to appease his right-wing critics following his crackdown on last August’s race rioters — and a dark omen of the tyrannies to come

Eyes Left Musk’s provocations shouldn’t be laughed off

All this war illuminates an imperialism whose power is fading

New stalking protections announced

EYES LEFT Keir Starmer and the mystery of the missing policies

Will a forthcoming conference on ‘national conservatism’ provide some inspiration for the hapless Labour leader, wonders ANDREW MURRAY

EYES LEFT The hurdles facing the peace movement in Britain

Winning a public hearing for arguments against the war in Ukraine is difficult for a number of reasons – but the ground is starting to shift, and our energies must be directed towards halting the conflict as an urgent priority, says ANDREW MURRAY

EYES LEFT The barring of Jeremy Corbyn: what next for the left?

Two main strands of thinking have emerged since news of Starmer preventing the former Labour leader standing for the party again. ANDREW MURRAY offers some suggestions that might help socialists to regroup and develop a revived strategy

Eyes Left The British empire: culture war and actual war

The flurry of criticism and counter-outrage over the classical colonial era is no mere academic matter, warns ANDREW MURRAY: what is being debated is whether fresh imperial slaughter can be sold to the public

Eyes Left How best to break the silence over Corbyn’s ejection?

ANDREW MURRAY notes the muted response to the symbolic destruction of the left through the defenestration of its iconic recent leader — but advises a fight within the Labour Party itself is now the best way forward

Peace means calling for a negotiated settlement in Ukraine

While our leaders want to fight a proxy war against Russia to the last Ukrainian, the masses in the West must take to the streets and demand an end to this appalling conflict, writes ANDREW MURRAY

Books China’s route to advanced socialism

ANDREW MURRAY recommends that rare thing - a study of the country’s economy that comes from China

Nato: an aggressive alliance we must openly oppose

The hawkish Labour leadership’s ban on criticising the modern world’s most belligerent, blood-drenched military alliance only confirms that we must – and call for its dissolution, writes ANDREW MURRAY

Eyes Left Words of wisdom from the bourgeoisie

Capitalism is in crisis – as even the Telegraph now warns, writes ANDREW MURRAY

Eyes Left Davos and democracy

ANDREW MURRAY casts a look, via the pages of the FT, at what the great and not-so-good have been concerned about at the elite Switzerland gathering

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