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Interview | Building a world of radical abundance rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

At The World Transformed (TWT), rs21 members interviewed a range of writers and activists. In this article we speak to Keir Milburn, writer, researcher and activist about Radical Abundance.

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30.10.2025 08:13 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Venezuela: between crisis and invasion rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

Mau Baiocco takes an in depth look at the crisis in Venezuela as Trump ramps up US aggression.

revsoc21.uk/2025/11/07/v...

07.11.2025 10:31 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Review | Overreach: how China derailed its peaceful rise rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

Charlie Hore reviews Overreach a book which provides insights into US policy on China and why China scares them so much
revsoc21.uk/2025/11/04/r...

04.11.2025 09:41 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Revolutionary red lines rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

The Revolution from Below faction in rs21 consider the tensions in engaging with electoral politics and argue for starting from the perspective of abolition

revsoc21.uk/2025/10/28/r...

28.10.2025 10:08 — 👍 3    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Catherine Connolly wins: an historic victory for the left in Ireland rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

Left candidate Catherine Connolly has won a landslide victory in the presidential election in Ireland. Paul Murphy, People Before Profit TD, argues that revolutionaries can build on this win.

revsoc21.uk/2025/10/27/c...

27.10.2025 09:00 — 👍 5    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Britain’s vanishing nightlife rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

With iconic clubs like Corsica Studios and G-A-Y closing, Britain’s nightlife is declining. Sam O reflects on what the loss of these spaces mean, for community, for queer freedom and for the right to collective joy.
revsoc21.uk/2025/10/24/b...

24.10.2025 07:25 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Review | I Swear rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

Colin Revolting reviews I Swear, a film about the life of a Tourette syndrome campaigner who struggles to get to grips with his condition in neoliberalising Britain.
revsoc21.uk/2025/10/22/r...

22.10.2025 10:20 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
What do we mean by communism? rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

For much of the twentieth century, most people, left or right, believed that states like the Soviet Union and post-1949 China were examples of the communism advocated by Marx. That misunderstanding is still a problem for the left today, writes Colin Wilson revsoc21.uk/2025/10/17/w...

17.10.2025 07:08 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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The Gaza ceasefire rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

The rs21 steering committee’s response to the ceasefire in Gaza.

revsoc21.uk/2025/10/13/t...

13.10.2025 09:48 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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The precarious migrant worker rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

Hsiao-Hung Pai argues that this new book on the working lives of migrant workers is much more than a piece of academic research and should be read as a call to arms.

revsoc21.uk/2025/10/15/t...

15.10.2025 09:13 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Breaking the state rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

In his final article on rs21’s key political ideas, DK Renton explains why we can’t take over the state – we need to smash it to create a new world of freedom.

revsoc21.uk/2025/10/10/b...

10.10.2025 09:07 — 👍 6    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 0
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Mass protests after flotilla interception rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

Protestors joined occupations and demonstrations in cities across Britain, showing solidarity with Gaza after the Israeli military intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla. Sam O reports about the protest in London.
revsoc21.uk/2025/10/04/m...

04.10.2025 07:20 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Labour’s hollow response to antisemitic violence rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

The antisemitic attack in Crumpsall has shaken Manchester. The government’s response reveals a cynical conflation of Jewish identity with Zionism, as JB reports.

revsoc21.uk/2025/10/07/l...

07.10.2025 07:18 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Fight for a new mass socialist politics rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

rs21 is taking part in The World Transformed festival this year as a partner organisation. There will be three assemblies at the festival on conjuncture, strategy and organisation. revsoc21.uk/2025/10/08/f...

08.10.2025 16:29 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Thinking like an internationalist rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

In the fourth of his series on rs21’s key political ideas, DK Renton explains why it’s vital to reject nationalism and stand with anti-imperialist struggles. revsoc21.uk/2025/10/03/t...

03.10.2025 14:28 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
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Solidarity with the Global Sumud Flotilla rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

rs21 statement in solidarity with the Global Sumud Flotilla.

revsoc21.uk/2025/10/03/s...

03.10.2025 14:11 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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The case for abolishing mass media rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

Far-right movements are driven not just by ideology but by the media itself, argues Kai I.

revsoc21.uk/2025/10/01/t...

01.10.2025 08:45 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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A party built by collective action rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

Jan Baykara, Daire Ní Chnáimh, and Pete Cannell offer a Scottish perspective on the value of the new party opportunity.
revsoc21.uk/2025/09/29/a...

29.09.2025 06:56 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Interview | Behind the Zohran Mamdani campaign rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

Zohran Mamdani’s win in the Democratic primary for New York mayor demonstrates the strength of organised socialist campaigning. Samuel Kelly speaks with NYC-DSA organisers about the work that made it possible.
revsoc21.uk/2025/09/24/i...

24.09.2025 08:52 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Review | The Starmer symptom rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

On the eve of Labour’s conference, Pat Stack reviews Mark Perryman’s essay collection on Starmer’s betrayals and his party’s deepening crisis.

revsoc21.uk/2025/09/26/r...

26.09.2025 07:12 — 👍 2    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
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Strikes hit Greater Manchester buses rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

Most buses in Greater Manchester have been cancelled as coordinated strikes have hit eight depots of three bus companies. Greater Manchester rs21 members report on the first major strike since Andy Burnham launched the franchised Bee Network.
revsoc21.uk/2025/09/20/s...

20.09.2025 09:32 — 👍 1    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Interview| Race and Class in Crisis rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

Following their speech at rs21’s Festival of the Oppressed, Jaice Titus speaks to Elaliberta about race and Marxism.
revsoc21.uk/2025/09/23/i...

23.09.2025 07:35 — 👍 1    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Race against time: how do we challenge the new far right? rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

rs21 members report on Saturdays huge march in London, analyse its roots and consider how the left can challenge and defeat the rise of the far right.

revsoc21.uk/2025/09/17/r...

17.09.2025 06:53 — 👍 3    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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We fight for the oppressed rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

In the third part of his series DK Renton explains why fighting oppression is central to rs21’s politics.

revsoc21.uk/2025/09/19/w...

19.09.2025 06:46 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Your Party: Don’t fuck this up rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

Straightforward message here to everyone squabbling at the top of the organisation. No to legal action - local groups keep organising - build the organisation - we need transparency at every level.

18.09.2025 17:19 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Block everything: the struggle in France rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

As Macron’s government faces yet another crisis, the Bloquons tout movement has brought students, workers and activists together in blockades and strikes across France. Some rs21 members joined the actions and report back from the ground

revsoc21.uk/2025/09/13/b...

13.09.2025 07:16 — 👍 3    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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Nepal protests have deeper roots rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

Under the right conditions, a spark can start a prairie fire. Protests against a social media in Nepal ban grew into a full blown uprising after police killed 19 protesters. Alex de Jong asks what’s next?

revsoc21.uk/2025/09/15/n...

15.09.2025 08:03 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Your Party needs to bury Labourism rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

Your Party has sparked a wave of excitement on the left. To succeed it must break with the weight of Labourism, argue Jonny Jones and Jaice Titus, in the first of a two-part series.

revsoc21.uk/2025/09/10/y...

10.09.2025 08:28 — 👍 7    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
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After-party: Your Party Glasgow initial public meeting rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

Jan B reflects on the first ‘Your Party’ public meeting in Glasgow.

08.09.2025 06:48 — 👍 11    🔁 6    💬 2    📌 1
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Responding to the racist moral panic rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

The nature of the threats from racism and fascism has changed in the last few years. Strategies to oppose them need to change too, argues Colin Wilson. revsoc21.uk/2025/08/26/r...

29.08.2025 17:54 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

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