This article is based on the notes for an introduction given by Chris on 22 January which, along with the discussion afterwards, can be watched on YouTube: ‘Yemen: Towards the Abyss’ Nothing quite demonstrates the British government’s alleged commitment to containing the growing war in the Levant like slavishly following Continue Reading
Chris Strafford
Between the Jackpot and Communism
“Constant crisis had provided constant opportunity. That was where his world had come from.” William Gibson, The Peripheral Looking out of my back windows I can see the Etihad Stadium and the money that has transformed both a dreary football team and a drab estate into something quite spectacular. To Continue Reading
Broad to death: the problem with broad left parties
This article is based on the notes for an introduction given by Chris on 7th August which, along with the discussion afterwards, can be watched on YouTube: ‘Transform? The problem with broad left parties’ For over thirty years there have been repeated attempts to build a political space to the Continue Reading