13+ min ago   (262+ words) This week in working class history September ‘77Port Elizabeth weather fineIt was business as usualIn police room 619 So begins Peter Gabriel’s 1980 song “Biko.” By the end of the day, Black Consciousness activist Steve Biko would be deadâ…...

12+ hour, 32+ min ago   (558+ words) Weekly news round-up from Berlin and Germany News from Berlin Provocation and opposition The goal was provocation It is hardly surprising, then, that the “stroll” through North Neukölln taken in early September by Berlin AfD firebrand Thorsten Weißâ…...

18+ hour, 24+ min ago   (406+ words) The setten event is back at our favourite venue 90mil for its 11th edition on Sunday 13 September. We try to make our every event special, but this one is extra special. As a freeform experimental event series, we’ll go more multidisciplinary this…...

23+ hour, 52+ min ago   (423+ words) The political Left was unable to counter the AfD's racist populism...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1142+ words) The Left Berlin Summer Camp will take place on 12th – 13th September in Naturfreundehaus Hermsdorf on the edge of Berlin. Summer Camp is an annual event where international activists and organisations based in or around Berlin get together to plan how we…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1300+ words) Hi Lena. Your documentary begins with the failure of global climate policy, particularly of the European Green Deal. It then continues and connects climate change to perpetual growth, militarisation, Europe’s anti-migration policies, the genocide in Gaza, and imperialism. Why was…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (179+ words) 65 billion barrels of crude oil, a kidnapped president and an empire in decline. Jakob Reimann examines the historical significance of a resource grab worth trillions. They have finally done it: The ruling class in the United States has seized a…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (309+ words) This week in working class history On September 8th, 2025, the Ulm5, five activists from different countries, broke into the Elbit Systems weapons factory in Ulm, South Germany They filmed themselves writing “Baby Killers” on the office walls and shouting “Fuck…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (483+ words) The career and politics of Germany’s defense minister Boris Pistorius He’s often said to be Germany’s most loved politician, and was the only minister to serve under both Olaf Scholz (SPD) and Friedrich Merz (CDU) But who actually…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (277+ words) New wave of repression also hits Berlin resident In July 2026, the US hosted a conference attended by representatives from 65 invited countries on “political terrorism” The conference framed “transnational left extremism” as the defining security challenge of our time…...