London Progressive Journal

The only sign that the camp existed is a cemetery where more than 8,000 victims of various nationalities are buried. ... [read more]

A prosperous and Westernised Iran took a giant step backwards in 1979... [read more]

A poet believes in poetry, not only his work but the genre itself and all that is contained within the word poetry, the making of words that mean more than words can say... [read more]

This short essay is a study of the Egyptian Revolution of 2011. ... [read more]

What’s going on in the repo market? Rates on repurchase (“repo”) agreements should be about 2%, in line with the Federal Reserve funds rate... [read more]

This short essay is a study of the Arab Revolutions of 2010-2011... [read more]

A poem by Dr Faysal Mikdadi... [read more]

A poem by Geoffrey Heptonstall... [read more]

While we're waiting for the political dust to settle, here's a snippet of biology.... [read more]

Class struggle and its capacity for state transformation were institutionalised by the works of a German philosopher called Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels.... [read more]

This short essay is a study of Alexandra Kollontai – the great Russian Socialist.... [read more]

Science and Global Security" (SGS) has been publishing technical articles on arms control and related issues since 1989. I urge you not to succumb to political censorship.... [read more]

Sometimes you meet someone who is unforgettable. Hisham Ahmed was such a person.... [read more]

This short essay is a study of Britain’s politics... [read more]

Central bankers are out of ammunition. Mark Carney, the soon-to-be-retiring head of the Bank of England, admitted as much in a speech at the annual meeting of central bankers... [read more]

The dollar strengthened against the euro in August, merely in anticipation of the European Central Bank slashing its key interest rate further into negative territory.... [read more]

Here in the UK we’re trapped yet again by that old mantra: Hurry up and wait. It’s such a familiar fallback by now we tend to regard it as the norm.... [read more]

Kaveh Boveiri’s research focuses on Hegelian and Marxist philosophy. The following is a description of what he observed on his return to Iran after four years... [read more]

This short essay is a study of modern politics.... [read more]

We are again reaching the point in the business cycle known as “peak debt,” when debts have compounded to the point that their cumulative total cannot be paid... [read more]

The euphoria of Labour’s renewed vision engaged many who had despaired of the failure of centrality and compromise... [read more]