Six considerations on the French elections

The exhaustion of traditional parties. The absence of both mainstream political parties that have dominated French political life for the Continue reading →

The truth behind Front National’s change of heart

This article was published on openDemocracy. Marine Le Pen’s Front National (FN) is leading in the polls of the upcoming Continue reading →

Europe’s border regime leaves the Mediterranean a (profitable) graveyard

This article was published on The New Arab In April 2016, European Council President Donald Tusk wrote that the EU needed a Continue reading →

Brothers in arms: Europe’s right-wing and religious extremists

This article was published on The New Arab In recent years, rhetoric in Europe that stigmatises Muslims and Islam has Continue reading →

Trump’s aggression of Iran is the continuation of U.S imperialism

This article was published on The New Arab. On February 3, the Trump administration imposed new sanctions on a number of Iranian Continue reading →

Promise on the Belgian Left

This article was published on Jacobin Magazine. The Workers’ Party of Belgium (PTB) has seen surprising gains in recent months. Continue reading →

Palestinians need mass mobilisation

This article was published (in a slightly edited version) on The New Arab. The last decade has been catastrophic for Continue reading →

The Left’s anti-imperialist support for Assad is morally untenable

This article was published on The New Arab. The coverage of the conflict in Syria, like that of every other Continue reading →