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Ko Leik Pya works as a teacher and writer in the UK and Myanmar. He writes here under a pseudonym.
In the latest episode, Grace talks to Sam Moore, co-author of The Rise of Ecofascism: Climate Change and the Far Right, about how the climate crisis is being weaponised by reactionaries – and how the left should respond.
Democracy is under threat, but it won’t be saved by centrist technocratic solutions – the only way to revive it is through the grassroots movements that elite liberals despise.
Post Office workers have called a rare national strike against their diminishing take-home pay. These pillars of the community want what every worker deserves: a dignified wage, respect from management, and your solidarity.
A new book inspired by Rosa Luxemburg’s famous letters shows how dialogue can happen across a diverse and often divided international Left.
Charles Darwin died 140 years ago today. His work revolutionised our understanding of nature, and had a major impact on other thinkers of his time – including Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx.
Despite the second longest period of strikes in the UCU’s history, university management remains more entrenched against worker demands than ever – now is the time to organise and rebuild.
This year marks the centenary of writer, director, and communist Pier Paolo Pasolini – 100 years after his birth, his creative works remain some of the most compelling chronicles of the tumultuous 20th century.
Victories for unionised cleaners and porters in hospitals across the country prove that trade unions aren’t just essential for workers’ terms and conditions – they are leading the fight for public health.
As sections of the global far-right rebrand as environmentally conscious, commentators have argued that climate disaster might produce a wave of eco-fascism – but so far, fascism remains pretty brown.
As Britain’s deal with Rwanda shows, Western states are constructing a vast transnational apparatus of refugee prisons in post-colonial countries – offshoring the displaced to dystopian conditions devoid of rights.
The Labour Party’s call for injunctions against climate protestors is a gift to an increasingly authoritarian government – and lets the fossil fuel giants destroying our planet off the hook.
This week’s announcement of a plan to offshore refugees to Rwanda was a cynical attempt to divert from Tory scandals – once again, reducing some of the world’s most vulnerable people to pawns in a PR game.
As we enter the long Easter weekend, the biggest-ever pilot of a four-day working week is set to prove why shorter working hours with no loss of pay should be made permanent for us all.
Rishi Sunak has donated more than £100,000 to his former private school in the name of widening access through bursaries – while his Universal Credit cut last autumn forced 400,000 children into poverty.
From record rents to punitive tax hikes and skyrocketing student loan rates, Britain’s elite is forcing young people to pay the cost for economic crisis – and it won’t stop until they organise to fight back.
Rapper and activist Lowkey is facing down a campaign by pro-Israel lobbyists to get his music taken off Spotify. He speaks to Tribune about the censorship of pro-Palestinian voices – and the outpouring of support he’s received in response.
Years of austerity and attacks on trade unions have resulted in poverty pay that leaves British workers exposed to soaring prices – to fix the cost of living crisis, we need worker power and higher wages.
Grace talks to Kojo Koram, who teaches in the School of Law at Birkbeck College, about who benefitted from the days of Britain’s formal empire, how imperialism continues to this day, and why the right are so keen to keep the culture wars alive.
The Tories’ decision to exclude trans people from a conversion therapy ban is a cynical attempt to divide the LGBT+ community and fan the flames of media frenzy – once again, it will be marginalised communities that suffer the fallout.
Football in the ’70s saw vicious racism on the terraces and a creeping commercialism in the game. But it was also a time when most players weren’t millionaires, and many footballing giants knew the meaning of solidarity.