The interests of the elite are in full view, argues David Jamieson. And the Scottish Government is determined to declare its allegiances proudly.

David Jamieson argues that the collapse in support for multilateral health regimes is only the latest sign of deglobalisation, and the failing world order that Covid-19 will leave in its wake.

The structure of the economy after decades of economic liberalisation and a decade of austerity is not fit to deal with the social fallout of a global pandemic. David Jamieson looks at the possibility of popular responses.

The setbacks in the movement for solidarity with Palestine and the failure of militant anti-racism is a catastrophe for the left, and one that must be quickly rectified, argues David Jamieson.

The 2019 General Election will have many far-reaching consequences. The most urgent in Scotland is it’s capacity to accelerate the constitutional crisis. We must address the heart of political developments on these islands, in the profound democratic crisis argues David Jamieson.

Conter editor David Jamieson argues that moments of major political change should encourage, rather than halt debate and intellectual life on the left.

Ahead of a debate at the forthcoming Radical Independence Conference in Glasgow on Saturday 26 October, Conter editor David Jamieson argues that the independence movement should stop courting the powerful.

Conter editor David Jamieson argues that the maturation of the British crisis has revealed all its dynamics in the starkest terms. The left now faces a simple choice of bending to the establishment or forging its own path.

Conter editor David Jamieson warns that the left is being warped by its relationship to rival factions of the capitalist class. A culture war prompted by elite interests is inferior to an offensive strategy which attacks the ruling class when it is divided against itself.

Conter editor David Jamieson argues that the dispersal of the British state’s legitimacy means that the politics orientations of the 2014 referendum are defunct.

Writing on behalf of the editorial board, Conter Editor David Jamieson argues that new Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s position is weak, and that his leadership is only likely to cleave splits in the ruling elite still wider. The left should dismiss elite framings of a ‘national crisis‘ and exploit these divisions.