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What is Counterfire? | Counterfire
Feb 14, 2022 · Who we are, what we stand for and why you should join us. Counterfire is a socialist organisation committed to change from below. We believe socialists’ first job is to harness the anger of millions against the government and its attacks on working people.
2024: A year of crisis and disaster | Counterfire
Dec 28, 2024 · From the wave of elections, the bloody wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, to the growing threat of global heating, Terina Hine assesses the major events of the year Elections, war and climate change dominated the news in 2024. The year saw more than two billion people across fifty countries go to ...
Buying Greenland: Trump’s Arctic manoeuvres | Counterfire
21 hours ago · Chris Bambery looks at the reasons for the new president’s threat to buy Greenland and finds there is military logic in the madness, and behind it the growing rivalry with China You might think Donald Trump’s suggestion that the US could buy Greenland from Denmark is just bonkers.
Who we are - Counterfire
Jun 30, 2020 · Counterfire is a revolutionary socialist organisation committed to transforming our society from one based on the profit motive to one built on the needs of working people.
Conclave – Film Review | Counterfire
22 hours ago · While Conclave is a sumptuously produced, and superbly acted film, its conception of Catholic politics, and so its drama, are much less successful, argues Kevin Ovenden. Is it possible for a film taken as a whole to be less than the sum of its parts? I think so, after watching the extremely well-made Conclave, directed by Edward …
Counterfire’s books of the year | Counterfire
Dec 16, 2024 · Counterfire writers share their recommendations from a year of their reading . Cici Washburn: Over the summer I read the novel The Gamekeeper (Penguin 1979) by Barry Hines, a wonderful book that follows George the Gamekeeper, a former steel worker, through the seasons with every detail of his thorough and intensive work to serve the Duke. It has very believable dialogue showing the tension ...
Palestine coalition statement on police barring 18 Jan march at the …
1 day ago · We strongly condemn police attempts to stop an agreed march for Palestine from protesting at the BBC on 18 January. The route for the march was confirmed with the Police nearly two months ago and, as agreed with them, was publicly announced on 30 November. This route, beginning at the BBC, has only ...
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Nov 13, 2024 · Hands off Lebanon, Ceasefire Now national demonstration. Photo: Steve Eason / CC BY-NC 2.0
Nosferatu (2024): Review | Counterfire
6 days ago · Reece Goscinski reviews the new remake of Nosferatu.This article contains plot spoilers for Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (1922), Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979), and Nosferatu (2024) . New Year’s Day saw the release of director Robert Eggers’ re-telling of Murnau’s 1922 silent film Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror.A film that has cemented itself as a significant landmark in Western cinema ...