Issue 94
Aug – Sep 2016
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The latest edition leads on analysing the economic, constitutional, political and social ramifications of the Brexit vote on 23 June. Contributors include academics, politicians and activists. There are also a host of other timely articles such as the named person scheme.
One of the key battle lines in the debate over the EU has been the ‘market’ versus the ‘masses’.
Michael Keating analyses the new political contours
Grahame Smith looks at the economic dangers
Robert McMaster charts the political ramifications
Tommy Sheppard says new political opportunities await
Bob Thomson argues for a just constitutional settlement
Peter Lomas says restricting migration will benefit capital
Peter Lynch sketches the new political topography
Iain Ferguson argues a bad situation will get worse
Brigid Daniel says there is utility to it
New MSP, Richard Leonard, tells us his priorities
Jordan Daly helped establish a powerful campaign for change
Allan Armstrong says Crown powers are the crux
Jim Malone charts his continuing legacy
Colin Fox reports from Spain on its general election
Two of Colombia’s leading union and human rights activists speak about how the international community can support activists in their struggle for peace with social justice.
John Brown argues the case for defence diversification and investment
Prem Sikka outlines how to stop the theft
SLR interviews Darren McGarvey (aka MC Loki) who has emerged a sharp and incisive young commentator.
Gregor Gall argues the radical left could learn from Ireland
Gordon Morgan reviews "Unleashing Usury" by Richard Westra
Brexit attempted to resolve a 20yrs split in the Tory Party and has resulted in Britain turning its back on mainland Europe.