Alan Thornett
Alan Thornett is a supporter of Socialist Resistance, which collaborates with the FI. His most recent book, “Facing the Apocalypse: Arguments for Ecosocialism.” was published in 2019. Other publications include “Militant Years: Car Workers’ Struggles in Britain in the 60s and 70s’, London: Resistance Books, 2010.
Articles by this author (68)
- The Falklands oil rush and Thatcher’s War
- “Green Capitalism: why it can’t work”: A book to stimulate discussion
- Slobodan Milosevic: Architect of Yugoslav break-up
- Population and the environment: time for a rethink
- Spectacular stakes in the Greek elections
- “The Navigators”
- A wake-up call for Respect
- The biodiversity crisis and the environmentalist left
- James Hansen’s ’exit strategy’ from global warming
- No to a bosses’ Europe – the politics of the EU and the eurozone crisis
Internationalist solidarity with the Venezuelan people
“Popular mobilisation is crucial in a country that has endured repeated crises, a blockade and the deterioration of public services in recent years, and it gives full meaning to the saying ‘Only the people can save the people’. ”
- read article...An anti-fascist front, for the victory of the radical left – united and revolutionary!
In order to detrermine its position for the 2027 presidential elections, the NPA-l’Anticapitaliste held a national conference on 27 and 28 June 2026. This conference brought together delegates representing the activists of the NPA-l’Anticapitaliste, who had debated and voted in the general assemblies held throughout June.
- read article...After the devastating June 8 Earthquake in Southern Mindanao, MIHANDS is on the ground to help most vulnerable communities
MIHANDS has always been fueled by people, not deep pockets. Because we lack the massive financial reserves and pre-staged stockpiles of larger international agencies, our response standard operating procedure is a race against time to mobilize—gathering our volunteer network, fundraising, and sourcing materials from scratch whenever a crisis hits.
- read article...A soldiers’ union is formed in Ukraine
The Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine (KVPU) has announced the creation of a new organisation: the All-Ukrainian Union of Combatants, Military Personnel and Veterans.
- read article...The Revolution Will be Queer or it Will Not Be a Revolution
Statement by Democracia Socialista (Socialist Democracy) Fourth International section in.Puerto Rico)
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