Political parties and ideologies
A founding aim of Red Pepper was to offer a platform for inter-left discussion, focusing on inclusive and accessible debate, not dogma, and covering a range of political parties and ideologies.
Today, we’re continuing this tradition, providing primers on political history and contemporary ‘keywords’, analysing the left’s relationship with the Labour Party, and keeping an eye on the evolving far-right.
A founding aim of Red Pepper was to offer a platform for inter-left discussion, focusing on inclusive and accessible debate, not dogma, and covering a range of political parties and ideologies.
Today, we’re continuing this tradition, providing primers on political history and contemporary ‘keywords’, analysing the left’s relationship with the Labour Party, and keeping an eye on the evolving far-right.
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Love and marriage in the Red Pepper archives
Dig into the Red Pepper archive to explore how socialist feminist perspectives have evolved since 1994
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Right to divorce
As right-wing parties threaten LGBTQ+ communities, we must defend hard-won legal rights while still fighting for a more radical liberation, says Siobhan McGuirk
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Welcome to our new website – funded by YOU!
Support for vibrant, radical, independent media is essential. As we’re fixing few glitches and bugs, so is your feedback!
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Africa’s strong bonds to Palestine
Remembering Africa’s historic ties with and support for Palestine is vital as relations with Israel are normalised across the continent, write Salim Vally and Roshan Dadoo
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Definitely maybe? The rise of the ‘definite’ left
In an essay in Byline Times, openDemocracy co-founder Anthony Barnett celebrated the emergence of what he calls the ‘definite left’. It triggered a range of responses, including this exchange with the writer, historian and Kremlin critic Kirill Kobrin
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The electoral (wrong) turn? beyond the binaries of Labour
We can learn from the USA and Greece, says Lesley Dodd, to map out routes beyond working only inside or outside the Labour Party
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Embedding racism: a brief history of border violence
Siobhan McGuirk charts the development of UK borders and citizenship policies since the early 1900s