London Progressive Journal
London Progressive Journal (LPJ) is a UK-based weekly online magazine covering domestic and international current affairs from a politically left perspective. The magazine features regular contributions from a number of journalists as well as reports from independent campaign groups.
History
Since its inception in January 2008, the magazine has featured interviews with prominent activists, writers, journalists and politicians, including John McDonnell,[https://www.londonprogressivejournal.com/article/view/8 LPJ interview with John McDonnell], 11 Jan 2008 John Pilger,[https://www.londonprogressivejournal.com/article/view/11 LPJ interview with John Pilger], 18 Jan 2008 Howard Zinn,[https://www.londonprogressivejournal.com/article/view/123 LPJ interview with Howard Zinn], 25 Apr 2008 Mordechai Vanunu,[https://www.londonprogressivejournal.com/article/view/187 LPJ interview with Mordechai Vanunu], 4 Jul 2008 Antonio Navarro Wolff,[https://www.londonprogressivejournal.com/article/view/333 LPJ interview with Antonio Navarro Wolff], 19 Dec 2008 Ilan Pappe[https://www.londonprogressivejournal.com/article/view/410 LPJ interview with Ilan Pappe], 3 Apr 2009 and Malalai Joya.[https://www.londonprogressivejournal.com/article/view/546 LPJ interview with Malalai Joya], 9 Oct 2009 It has been especially prolific on Latin American issues and has published articles by George Monbiot, Peter Tatchell, Emmeline Ravilious, Ramzy Baroud, Dr Tomasz Pierscionek, Felix McHugh, Patrizia Bertini, John Wight, W. Stephen Gilbert and James Suggett, among others. Its reporting has increasingly been cited in academic writing.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NW7DBAAAQBAJ&dq=%22london+progressive+journal%22&pg=PA740|title=The Oxford Handbook of European Islam|last=Cesari|first=Jocelyne|date=2014|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=9780199607976|pages=740|language=en}}
The magazine is not linked with any political party.
From 2008 to 2011 Nathaniel Mehr was the editor of LPJ. Since June 2011 Tomasz Pierscionek and Emmeline Ravilious have been editing the magazine.
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External links
- [https://www.londonprogressivejournal.com Official website]
Category:Magazines established in 2008