John Mullen

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Ten years of the France Insoumise: A Marxist view

John Mullen — France Insoumise is now ten years old, but in-depth Marxist writings on its nature and prospects have been very few. This article aims to show what is specific about it, and give a view on how revolutionaries should engage with the movement.
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Class struggle in France in 2025: Searching for a breakthrough

John Mullen — The situation in France opens up important questions for left activists, such as the potential and limits of left reformism, the role of trade union leaders, and the tasks of Marxist activists.
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The post-election challenge in France: An interview with John Mullen of La France Insoumise

John Mullen looks at the challenges facing the Left in France following the the formation of a new right-wing government led by prime minister Michel Barnier.