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WEBCounterfire actively works to build the movements of resistance – on the streets, in workplaces and communities. Find your nearest branch, upcoming events and resources and join the fight. Counterfire's monthly freesheet Counterfire produces the left's first free newspaper every month with the key arguments of the moment.
Long-range missiles won’t win Ukraine war, but risk significant ...
WEB3 days ago · So, there seems to be little military gain to allowing Ukraine to fire long-range missiles on military targets inside Russia. The risk of escalation, however, is significant. Russia has, of course, warned that it would see the use of Western long-range missiles on targets on its territory as Nato directly going to war with Russia.
Pushing out the urban poor: the power of the developers
WEB14 hours ago · The pushing out of the hard-pressed urban poor in the countries of the Global South to serve the needs of investors based in the imperialist countries and local elite interests is an expression of the greed and irrationality of global capitalism. It is also a recipe for explosive resistance, as communities unite and fight back against the ...
Mixing Pop and Politics, A Marxist History of Popular Music – book ...
WEB15 hours ago · Charles Marriott. 19 September 2024. Book review. Toby Manning, Mixing Pop and Politics, A Marxist History of Popular Music (Repeater Books 2024), 567pp. Toby Manning’s history of popular music in its historical context is a rich and rewarding exploration of the politics of music, finds Charles Marriott.
Articles - Counterfire
WEBStop Starmer’s Tory Cuts – Counterfire Freesheet September 2024. Counterfire. Article. Meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council at the level of Heads of State and Government, 12 July 2023. Source: NATO – Flickr / cropped from original / shared under license CC BY-NC-ND. 03 Sep 2024.
Preparing for the next pandemic (or not) | Counterfire
WEBSep 10, 2023 · International negotiations to prepare for the next pandemic suffer from the same unwillingness to challenge profit as do climate summits, argues John Clarke The World Health Organisation (WHO) and its member states are developing an accord on pandemic prevention and an International Negotiating Body …
Who we are - Counterfire
WEBJun 30, 2020 · Who we are. Counterfire is a revolutionary socialist organisation committed to transforming our society from one based on the profit motive to one built on the needs of working people. Real change can only be achieved by working class people organising themselves to challenge their bosses and the government that stands behind the bosses. It ...
10 years of Counterfire | Counterfire
WEBMar 7, 2020 · Marking ten years since the launch of Counterfire, Alex Snowdon reflects on why the organisation was set up and some of what we have achieved in the last decade. Counterfire will be 10 years old on 8 March. Both the website and the organisation were publicly launched on International Women’s Day 2010. A radical manifesto for women’s ...
What is Counterfire? | Counterfire
WEBFeb 14, 2022 · Counterfire is a socialist organisation committed to change from below. We believe socialists’ first job is to harness the anger of millions against the government and its attacks on working people. We support every protest, every strike and every picket. We try to build the biggest possible movements against austerity, the spiralling cost of ...
News - Counterfire
WEBAug 25, 2024 · Anti fascists have taken to the streets to oppose racism and scapegoating of Muslims and migrants. Ross Maidment, Robert Anderson, Sam Colclough. News. Anti-fascist poster in South London, Aug 2023. Source: Steve Eason. 08 Aug 2024.
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