A Left for a Time of Crisis
The Left’s recent defeats have set the movement for system change back at exactly the moment it is most needed – we must rebuild, and quickly.
5 Articles by:
Joe Guinan
Joe Guinan is vice-president of the Democracy Collaborative and Executive Director of the Next System Project. He is co-author of People Get Ready (Repeater, 2019).
Blairism Reheated
This week’s Labour conference saw the party lurch further towards the centre – but where 1990s Third Way politics came with a swagger, Keir Starmer’s ‘moderates’ look increasingly insipid.
Left Behind: How Labour Abandoned Economic Populism to the Tories
For the past year, Labour’s leadership has distanced itself from the party’s popular economic policies – only to see them picked up by a cynical Tory government with no intention of bringing them to reality.
The Unbearable Lightness of Keir
Keir Starmer’s decision to abandon the transformative economic policies of the Corbyn era is not just disappointing for the Left – it leaves Labour completely unprepared for the social crises we face.
What a Corbyn Government Would Mean
A Corbyn-led Labour government would be the biggest opportunity to reset Britain’s economy in a generation. But are we ready for it?