Glasgow Counterfire

09/03/2026

This Tuesday!

On our phones, in our workplaces and on the battlefield, AI and big tech have arrived. Come discuss the big Qs of environment, economy, society and democracy facing the working class today

7pm Tue 10 Mar
GMAC, 103 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HD
🎟️Register here
bit.ly/4cu303I

05/03/2026

On our phones, in our workplaces and on the battlefield, AI and big tech have arrived. Come discuss the big Qs of environment, economy, society and democracy facing the working class today

7pm Tue 10 Mar
GMAC, 103 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HD
🎟️Register here
bit.ly/4cu303I

23/02/2026

Interview with Chris Nineham, ahead of his and Ben Jamal’s court hearing today.

Jamal Elaheebocus spoke to Chris Nineham ahead of his trial for organising a Palestine demonstration about the attacks on the Palestine movement and Starmer's turn to greater repression Join the protest on 23 February, 9am outside Wesminster Magistrates Court to defend Chris Nineham, Ben Jamal and t...

09/02/2026

🗣️Join our public debate on how 21st C. imperialism is reshaping the world as we know it. From rising authoritarianism to questions of national sovereignty -
How will these shifts impact democracy, socialist strategy & the anti-war movement?
🎟️Register: tinyurl.com/yxjshwu2

21/01/2026

📢 Public Discussion - This Thursday 7pm
GMAC Film, 103 Trongate, G1 5 HD, Glasgow

🎟️Register now👇
https://tinyurl.com/bd3hc9fa

The Trump administration’s kidnapping of Venezuelan President Maduro marks the beginning of a new era of American imperialism.

Join Chris Nineham to discuss this shift as we come to understand the far reaching implications for Gaza, Iran, Greenland, and more. And to answer the vital question of how we build an effective fightback against these forces.

Chris is the Chief Steward for the national demonstrations for Palestine in London. He was one of the main organisers of the Iraq war demonstration in 2003 with S’top the War Coalition, and author of ‘Radical Chains: Why Class Matters’ and ‘Capitalism and Class Consciousness: the ideas of Georg Lukacs’ among others.

16/01/2026

The Trump administration’s kidnapping of Venezuelan President Maduro marks the beginning of a new era of American imperialism.

Join Chris Nineham to discuss this shift as we come to understand the far reaching implications for Gaza, Iran, Greenland, and more. And to answer the vital question of how we build an effective fightback against these forces.

Chris is the Chief Steward for the national demonstrations for Palestine in London. He was one of the main organisers of the Iraq war demonstration in 2003 with Stop the War Coalition, and is the author of ‘Radical Chains: Why Class Matters’ and ‘Capitalism and Class Consciousness: the ideas of Georg Lukacs’ among others.

Register now
https://tinyurl.com/bd3hc9fa

10/01/2026

The Trump administration's kidnapping of Venezuelan President Maduro marks the beginning of a new era of American imperialism.

Join Chris Nineham to discuss this shift as we come to understand the far reaching implications for Gaza, Iran, Greenland, and more. And to answer the vital question of how we build an effective fightback against these forces.

Chris is the Chief Steward for the national demonstrations for Palestine in London. He was one of the main organisers of the Iraq war demonstration in 2003 with Stop the War Coalition, and has written many books including ‘Radical Chains: Why Class Matters’ and ‘Capitalism and Class Consciousness: the ideas of Georg Lukacs’ among others.
Register here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/from-venezuela-to-gaza-how-to-fight-us-imperialism-tickets-1980166284662?aff=oddtdtcreator

07/01/2026

Stop the War statement in response to Britain assisting the US seizure of Russian oil tanker

04/01/2026

🚨 TONIGHT 🚨

‼️ No War on Venezuela ‼️

📍 Online rally
⏰ 6pm this evening
✍️ https://tinyurl.com/Rallynowarvenezuela

19/12/2025

https://www.counterfire.org/article/cinema-workers-strike-for-wages-and-safety-in-glasgow/

Workers at the Vue cinema in the St Enoch's shopping centre have gone on strike for a real living wage reports Steven McWilliam The sounds of a busker on Argyle Street singing Stevie Wonder’s ‘Stand by Me’ as the workers stood together for a photo; the smell of ci******es wafting from shoppers...

24/11/2025

Join the protest this Wednesday.

Stop their cuts

Demand public services funded not weapons and war and militarism.

Welfare not warfare