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30 March 2018 – Great March of Return

by Phil Butland on 24/03/2026

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Interviews

Didier Eribon: “Governments that impose cuts are criminal because they consolidate the far right in power.”

by Ana Barrena on 21/03/2026

The French philosopher visited Bilbao to talk to Alana S. Portero about the importance of friendship.

Working class history

23 March 1931 – Revolutionaries hanged in connection to the Lahore conspiracy case

by Manu Kalia on 18/03/2026

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Working class history

16 March 1968 – My Lai Massacre

by Phil Butland on 10/03/2026

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8 March – Women*’s Day History

by Inês Colaço on 03/03/2026

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Reviews

Hands that built a movement

by Hossam El-Hamalawy on 28/02/2026

Review of 'From the Free Speech Movement to the Factory Floor' by Andrew Stone Higgins

Working class history

25-26 February 1941: Dutch Workers take a stance in the February Strike

by Jitske Grift on 24/02/2026

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News and Analysis

The Castle in the Air

by Louis Kushner on 09/02/2026

What do we mean by stability? And is it a good thing?

Working class history

11 February 1990: Release of Nelson Mandela

by Phil Butland on 04/02/2026

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30 January 1968: Tet Offensive

by AJ Emerich on 27/01/2026

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25 January 2011: Revolution in Egypt

by Phil Butland on 21/01/2026

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Interviews

“Even when there is the worst kind of repression, it’s laying the seeds for opposition”

by Phil Butland on 18/01/2026

Interview with Hossam el-Hamalawy, author of Counterrevolution in Egypt: Sisi's New Republic