A worker at East London Foundation Trust and a Unite rep, Jane R gives an overview of the fightback against job cuts in the health system revsoc21.uk/2026/09/09/f...

Fighting the ELFT job cuts: A view from the frontline

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Activist and author Ian Allinson recommends the latest book from Labor Notes. Author Ellen David Friedman has packed it full of good advice for organising at work and elsewhere. revsoc21.uk/2026/09/07/r...

Review | Keep Going: A Guide to Organizing When It’s Hard

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Gareth Dale analyses the inner workings of internal colonialism and its history across the 20th century. revsoc21.uk/2026/09/04/i...

Internal colonialism

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This obituary in memory of our much-loved comrade Brian Parkin was compiled by Edinburgh rs21 members with contributions from Charlie Hore and Jonny Jones. revsoc21.uk/2026/09/03/o...

Obituary: Brian Parkin 10 May 1947 – 12 August 2026

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rs21 members joined the picket at Stamford Hill garage and found a strike that sits squarely at the intersection of workers’ rights and the climate crisis, with the climate movement nowhere to be seen. Join us for our next visit this week! revsoc21.uk/2026/09/01/t...

The climate crisis has a picket line at London’s Arriva garages

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In the third article of Against Modern Football, Republica Internationale FC members condemn the ban of transgender people and argue for an inclusive alternative through radical autonomous DIY clubs and leagues. revsoc21.uk/2026/08/31/d...

By-elections weaken Johnson – pay strikes can kick him out

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Gareth Dale looks at the capitalism form of time, and the forms of temporality destroyed by Western colonization. revsoc21.uk/2026/08/29/c...

Coloniality and Time

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In Leo Zeilig's new novel, the main characters are invited to 'The Winter Circus', the heart of a liberated space where futures are waiting to be born. revsoc21.uk/2026/08/26/r...

Review | The Winter Circus: A Memoir by Leo Zeilig

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Gareth Dale looks at the Soviet Union’s complex and ambiguous relationship with imperialism and colonialism. revsoc21.uk/2026/08/20/t...

The USSR and colonialism

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The 5th August marked the fiftieth anniversary of the Eric Clapton gig to which Red Saunders responded with the letter that started everything. DK Renton recalls those beginnings here. revsoc21.uk/2026/08/17/f...

Fifty years of Rock Against Racism

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In this speech from Festival of the Oppressed 2026, Sylvia M asks what feminist strategy and mobilisation should look like for revolutionary socialists, and what it would take to build a socialist feminism that liberates all revsoc21.uk/2026/08/12/w...

What socialists feminists owe each other

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Wing L compares the 1905 defeat of Russia at Port Arthur to the Strait of Hormuz, asking us to consider the implications for both the US, and Iran. revsoc21.uk/2026/08/10/e...

In this opening speech for rs21’s Festival of the Oppressed event in London on June 20th, Harry Holmes lays out the grim future ahead, the alternatives we must build, and the politics of freedom we must reclaim. revsoc21.uk/2026/08/07/d...

Disorienting Times

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In this talk, given at rs21’s Festival of the Oppressed event in London, DK Renton explores the possibilities of Health Communism as imagined by Alexandra Kollontai. revsoc21.uk/2026/08/05/a...

A Communist anticipates … Health Communism

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Robert Chapman writes on the cynical use of neurodivergence by the Far Right, laying out how it happened and how to fight it. revsoc21.uk/2026/08/03/t...

The Far Right’s Embrace of Neurodivergence

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Workers from the Institute of Cancer Research are into their ninth week of strike action, demanding pay restoration from a CEO on a nearly half-a-million-pound annual salary. rs21 West London members have written a short overview of their struggle. revsoc21.uk/2026/08/01/c...

Cancer Researchers on Strike in West London

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The Democratic Socialists of America have shown impressive growth and influence in the last couple of years. rs21 members Rob Owen and Vik Chechi-Ribero discuss the DSA model. revsoc21.uk/2026/07/29/s...

Should the British left build its own DSA? Two views from rs21

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The third edition of rs21’s pamphlet on Fighting Transphobia is now available. This is an edited version of the introduction by Lotta P, a trans-feminist activist and rs21 member. revsoc21.uk/2026/07/26/f...

Core Texts is an rs21 publication series of our organisation’s foundational texts. We must never again allow organisational structures to remain unchanged, unchallenged and unreviewed, as the world around us changes. revsoc21.uk/2026/07/27/t...

The evolution of democratic centralism in the SWP

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Charlie W recounts the history of football as a radical sport of the masses and argues for its subversive potential even in the face of FIFA corruption and geopolitical manipulation. revsoc21.uk/2026/07/24/s...

Solidarity through football

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Earlier this year, United Farm Workers founder César Chávez was accused of sexual abuse. But this problem goes beyond one man, as Mara writes. revsoc21.uk/2026/07/22/s...

Sí, ya puede hablar: The UFW and Abuse

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The right tells us that certain ways of life are natural. Yet capitalism makes big money selling the surgeries and pills that make these “natural” lives possible, as Colin Wilson explain. revsoc21.uk/2026/07/20/m...

Maleness, femaleness, heterosexuality – sold to us by capitalism

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In this first article of a series Against Modern Football, Sam O argues that the corruption and authoritarianism surrounding the World Cup are expressions of how capitalism exploits the game – and that the terraces remain a site of political struggle. revsoc21.uk/2026/07/16/w...

Whose World Cup?

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This is an adapted version of a speech Rachel Eborall gave at the Festival of the Oppressed 2026. Rachel Eborrall argues that socialists can and must fight for the people of Clacton and against the far right revsoc21.uk/2026/07/13/f...

Farage in Clacton– Socialists need to build resistance everywhere

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Joe Allen reports on the recent Teamsters union congress in Las Vegas and considers the possibilities for a revival of the rank and file. revsoc21.uk/2026/07/11/t...

Teamsters: The Ghost of Jackie Presser

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Ashley Smith reviews the state of the American resistance against Trump and argues that only mass working-class struggle and a new workers’ party, not reliance on Democrats, can defeat him and the system that produced him. revsoc21.uk/2026/07/09/t...

The State of the Resistance in Trump’s America 

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An rs21 Unison member reports back on the recent Unison conference. revsoc21.uk/2026/07/07/a...

A New Era in UNISON?

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Ish Tominey-Nevado spoke to Unite members at the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel in Manchester out on strike against their employer InterContinental Hotels Group UK (IHG) over union-busting activities, last minute rotas, sick pay and conditions. revsoc21.uk/2026/07/05/o...

On strike at the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel

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James B reports from the picket line at the Institute of Cancer Research. revsoc21.uk/2026/07/04/s...

Support the strikers at the Institute of Cancer Research

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Starmer will be remembered for his repressive law-and-order agenda if he is remembered at all. Socialists must be ready for new challenges under a government led by Andy Burnham – but our tasks remain the same. revsoc21.uk/2026/07/03/a...

Andy Burnham is papering over the cracks

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