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Fawzi Ibrahim
IN THE BELLY OF THE BEAST: Thousands of protesters march aga
Opinion / 24 February 2025
24 February 2025
Lenin’s theory of the weakest link shifted the centre of gravity of the proletarian revolution towards peoples’ struggles in the developing world, contrary to the expectation of Marx and Engels. The effect was to hinder the cause of socialism by decades. Time bring it back to its natural home, argues FAWZI IBRAHIM
Rachel Reeves
Opinion / 14 November 2024
14 November 2024
There is a lot to be said for Labour’s first Budget in 14 years, says FAWZI IBRAHIM, arguing that rebuilding the country’s infrastructure and its industrial base through wealth creation is the antidote to a capitalism in absolute decline
May Day march
Opinion / 17 June 2024
17 June 2024
The reliance on political parties to bring about socialist change in Britain has proved a total failure says FAWZI IBRAHIM. Time for the true representatives of the working class, the trade unions, to take a direct role in asserting their will on the government of the day
NHS renewal
TUC CONGRESS 2023 / 11 September 2023
11 September 2023
We have been fighting things getting worse — what is needed is to fight to get things better, and that requires a radical change in mindset, writes national officer of Rebuild Britain FAWZI IBRAHIM
Government spending and debt
Opinion / 6 March 2023
6 March 2023
Introducing a new paper from Rebuild Britain, FAWZI IBRAHIM argues that it is high time for the working class to drop the Labour Party as its vehicle for change, and take economic matters directly into its own hands
Rebuilding our manufacturing via socially responsible financ
Features / 13 November 2022
13 November 2022
FAWZI IBRAHIM argues that there will be no significant economic progress unless we re-invest in Britain's manufacturing base and find ways for reducing our dependence on the whims of private finance via state-run banks
The Bank of England
Features / 8 August 2022
8 August 2022
Reviewing a new pamphlet, FAWZI IBRAHIM asserts the need for public expenditure in which private finance is strictly regulated and constrained, allowing the Bank of England to fund government expenditure without the risk of inflation
Features / 7 April 2021
7 April 2021
We are already 'paying back the debt' of Covid-19 but the government is now trying to extend that to us paying off the Bank of England too. That's completely unnecessary, explains FAWZI IBRAHIM
CENTRAL ROLE: People wearing face masks walk past the Bank o
Features / 21 February 2021
21 February 2021
The ultra-low and sub-zero interest rates reflect a system afflicted by a falling rate of profit, says FAWZI IBRAHIM
Stock exchange
Features / 9 June 2020
9 June 2020
Capitalism is imploding, so humanity has a stark choice: preserve capitalism and run down the planet or preserve the planet and run down capitalism, argues FAWZI IBRAHIM
Labour needs to take a clear position
Opinion / 26 August 2019
26 August 2019
FAWZI IBRAHIM argues Labour should support the government’s determination to leave the EU at the end of next month
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TUC 2018 / 10 September 2018
10 September 2018
FAWZI IBRAHIM urges TUC delegates to embrace Brexit and help a future Labour government rebuild the economy