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2+ years of militancy in universities: What do we know and where do we go?

By Gareth Brown and David Harvie. Cover photo credit: Jacob. On the move UCU (University and College Union) is on the move. Less than six years ago, our union’s national leadership was ordering 2-hour strikes. A handful of lecturers plus assorted librarians, technicians, and others stood shivering on the perimeters of campuses in what appeared […]

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Venice, 28-29 March: Meeting and strike for climate justice and against mega works

We republish this call, originally posted by Global Project, to participate to the Venice Climate Meeting this spring. As the climate crisis becomes more explicit and brutal, let’s strengthen our transnational connections to challenge fossil capital and extractivism! The latest pictures of Australia on fire and the images of Venice covered by an extraordinary high

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Organise Your Life to Organise

Guest writer Jacob Stringer, housing and social movements researcher, writes about his experiences of community organising. In the wake of an unexpectedly savage general election defeat for the most left wing Labour Party manifesto in a generation, many people are asking ‘what next?’. Along with new leadership for the party and yet another round of

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Fundraiser: Antifa in Oslo fined €30,000 for protesting against Nazis

On 9 November, Oslo Against Racism (Oslo Mot Rasisme, OMR) and other anti-fascists carried out a demonstration and blockade campaign against the racist conference Scandza Forum at Sinsen in Oslo. The aim of this action was to prevent the nazis from peacefully planning their genocidal agenda. Unfortunately, the police chose to respond to the action

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FCK the DWP

You might have read our article ‘Universal Disaster’ published in May this year. Well, here’s an update on the ‘progress’ of the Department for Work and Pensions’ nasty and very expensive publicity campaign, designed to convince us that Universal Credit (UC) is a good thing… rather than a deeply punitive welfare benefits system, that creates

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Kick Boris Out: REGISTER N RAVE in Uxbridge, Saturday 16th November 1pm

Kick Boris Out continues its campaign to oust Boris Johnson from his seat with a street party this Saturday. Along with sound systems and dancing, #FCKBoris activists will be registering people to vote. Their aim is to get thousands of people registered by the 26th November deadline. One activist commented: “We’re joining together to show that Boris

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Until it is worth living: Solidarity with the Chilean struggle for a dignified life!

Over the last two weeks, mass popular protests have escalated in Chile putting forward demands including the reduction of social inequalities, better, accessible and public welfare services, and a redressing of the rising cost of living. So far, the mobilisations have culminated in the mass countrywide marches of 25 October, in which over three millions

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For a Practice of Politicised Commoning: An Interview with Werner Bonefeld, Ana Cecilia Dinerstein and John Holloway

In November 2019, the collection Open Marxism 4: Against a Closing World, edited by Ana Cecilia Dinerstein, Alfonso García Vela, Edith González, and John Holloway will be published by Pluto Press. In this interview, we asked Ana Cecilia Dinerstein and John Holloway (editors) and Werner Bonefeld (author of the foreword) to comment as Open Marxists

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How to combat the far right on campus

Fascism and the far right can come in various guises at universities. Rather than, for example leading demos where they attempt to present themselves as “ubermensch” as part of a “march and grow tactic”, or stirring up race hatred on estates, the far right at British universities usually attempts to proliferate their ideas through being

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