Liberation
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A long-time Liberation member's contribution to freeing South Africa from apartheid is the centrepiece of this highly readable autobiography
Liberation and affiliate CODIR engaged with activists and senior figures at UCU’s annual Congress in Harrogate
A thorough treatise on the symptoms and day to day impact of corruption but lacking an analysis of the reality that corruption is an endemic part of the capitalist system
This book reveals the intricate and up to now, untold story of the World Bank and its relationship with Latin America during the Cold War as it imposed its model of capitalism on all those countries which accepted its loans.
For anyone wishing to understand recent Egyptian history, Hossam El-Hamalawy's book offers invaluable insights. Review by John Green
A helpful, easy to read and succinct book for those with a sketchy knowledge of the recent history politics and national tensions in the Horn of Africa
Vision of the Sudanese Communist Party (SCP) submitted to the Quintet Committee on the Political Process in Sudan
As the US deepens its assault on Iran, a radicalised Maga fringe is embracing anti-semitism and fascist ideas – revealing the toxic politics unleashed by imperialist war, argues Kevin Ovenden
Iranian human rights organisation CODIR strongly condemns the US and Israeli war aimed at regime change in Iran and calls for maximum solidarity with the people of Iran
Cyprus’ alignment with the US and Israel fails to safeguard the interests of the Cypriot people and involves our country in threats throughout the surrounding region
The clandestine activities of British and US intelligence agencies in distorting diplomatic relationships between India and the West is outlined in forensic detail, writes Steve Bishop
An erudite and deeply analytical work, offering a meticulous account of colonial policy and economic history in the Philippines, writes Tim Craddock
Steve Bishop assesses the implications of a recent interview by US Ambassador to Turkey, Tom Barrack
Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary MA BABY reflects on 2025, tracing how war, imperialism, shrinking democratic spaces and neoliberal restructuring shaped global and Indian politics – pointing towards the urgent task of building a more democratic and just future
Tim Craddock recommends an exhibition on British colonial wars and subsequent postcolonial experience that runs until March 2026
A book that tells of CIA, MI6, Mossad and the British colonial roots to a war on terror that targeted Kenya’s Muslim and Somali minorities
Solidarity with the people of Venezuela! For an end to US imperialism, and restoration of peace, stability, and security for Venezuela, Latin America, and the world
Steve Bell reviews a defence of US use of sanctions and other economic measures against states that ignores the dire consequences for civilians
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Suez crisis. This book is a timely reminder of the background this desperate attempt to maintain imperialist domination of the Middle East.
A successful event hosted by Liberation parliamentary chair, Brian Leishman MP was organised by Liberation in the House of Commons on 11 December.
Settler colonialism in Kenya through the words of Norman Leys, whose ideas were widely adopted by and integrated into the works of W.E.B du Bois and C.L.R. James
Bob Newland reviews a book on a little known CIA financed coup that toppled the Communist government of the Indian State of Kerala in 1959
Lasting peace requires the establishment of justice, the formation of an independent Palestinian state, and respect for the national sovereignty of the Palestinian people, writes Navid Shomali