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Macron Steals The Election: Left have to fight harder to win
by Catherine Curran Vigier September 10, 2024Catherine Curran Vigier looks at Macron’s appointment of Michel Barnier as Prime…
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In For The Win – Unite’s Strike for Travel Time
by John Whipple, Andrew Keegan September 6, 2024As construction workers across the country take strike action, Andrew Keegan and…
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The racist establishment parties cannot stop the AfD Nazis
by Christine Buchholz, Ramsis Kilani, Shirin Jamila September 3, 2024The biggest nationwide election successes of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) are…
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Palestinian Liberation and the Crisis in Zionism
by Brian Kelly September 2, 2024Blanket sympathetic coverage of the death of 6 Israeli hostages contrasts sharply…
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Deirdre Cronin argues that the current dominance of the church over 88%…
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The US Left Must Break Through This Election Season
by Bill Mullen August 27, 2024As the democrats finish their national convention, having reaffirmed their commitment to…
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A Review of: Euro Whiteness: Culture, Empire, and Race in the European Project
by John Whipple August 20, 2024John Whipple reviews Hans Kundnani’s book Euro Whiteness – A critical look…
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Electric Picnic 2024: Irishness and Anti-Imperialism
by Kieran Allen August 20, 2024Below the surface of the Irish political establishment is a deep-seated anti-imperialism…
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Jack Geehan shows how the far-right will not be talked off the…
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From War To Revolution In The Middle East
by Anne Alexander August 17, 2024Anne Alexander analyses the likely effect a broader war in the Middle…
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Always Anti-Racist, On The Streets, In Communities
by Marnie Holborow August 6, 2024Marnie Holborow argues that the escalation of far right violence and racism requires the…
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A Politics Of Concession Won’t Defeat The Far-Right
by Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin August 2, 2024Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin argues that racism of the far right is also…
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Olympics of Hypocrisy
by Somhairle Mag Uidhir July 28, 2024From inviting a country actively prosecuting a genocide to the huge profit-drive…
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Students’ Unions Must Bite, Or Their Bark Means Nothing
by Jenny Maguire July 27, 2024Jenny Maguire, SU President of Trinity College Dublin, argues that neither students’…
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The Politics of the signatories to the 1916 Proclamation
by Chris Beausang July 25, 2024Chris Beausang, writer and socialist activist, revisits the politics of the signatories…
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Save Palestine From German Leadership
by Raymond Deane July 23, 2024Raymond Deane explains the background to Germany’s unrepenting pro-Zionist stance. Germany was…
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TAINTED DEMOCRACY: Undemocratic Developments From Italy
by Barry Sweeney July 20, 2024Barry Sweeney analyses the recent attempts by Giorgia Melloni’s party to criminalise…
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OUR CITY: Enclosure and Gentrification in Modern Dublin
by Nathan Ó Broin July 15, 2024The decision to erect chain link fences along our canals and chase…
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AFTER THE BRITISH ELECTIONS: The Challenge for the Radical Left
by Lewis Nielsen July 11, 2024With left-independents deposing Labour and Greens making breakthroughs is it time to…
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NOUVEAU FRONT POPULAIRE: Strikes, Mass-Protest Needed To Stop The Right From Blocking Victory
by Catherine Curran Vigier July 10, 2024Catherine Curran Vigier analyses the second round of the recent French election,…
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‘Our Flag Stays Red’ Lessons for fighting fascism today
by Mike Lovett July 4, 2024REVIEW: Our Flag Stays Red, by Phil Piratin. Reviewed by Mike Lovett…
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Westminster Elections: We Need Radical Change!
by Fiona Ferguson July 3, 2024Ahead of tomorrow’s Westminster elections, Fiona Ferguson, the People Before Profit candidate…
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DISMANTLING NEUTRALITY: Government move to scrap triple lock
by Dominic Carroll July 2, 2024Dominic Carroll from The Irish Neutrality League explains why the purpose of jettisoning the…
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Detention, Deportation and Drowning: Ireland’s Embrace of Fortress Europe
by Eoghan O Ceannabhain and Niamh Keady-Tabbal June 26, 2024A vote on the EU Migration Pact – delayed from last week…
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CLASS STRUGGLE IN THE SKIES
by Stewart Smyth June 26, 2024Aer Lingus pilots begin industrial action today in the face of management’s…
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Eamon Ryan announced his retirement this week and a leadership context to…
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Nouveau Front Populaire – The French Left Unite Against Fascism
by Catherine Curran Vigier June 15, 2024Catherine Curran Vigier explains the social crisis following Le Pen’s electoral victory and Macron’s sudden calling of an election. She…
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With the British Tories promising to “Stop the Boats” by implementing their…
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Local and EU Elections: WE CAN WIPE THE SMILE FROM THEIR FACES
by Kieran Allen June 10, 2024With counting just finishing in the local elections, Kieran Allen analyses the…
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‘A Dying Empire Run by Bad People’: The Gaza Encampments and the Coming U.S. Election
by Bill Mullen June 8, 2024Students revolting, Trump’s conviction, Genocide Joe’s continued support for Israel and an Unholy…
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As the solidarity movement for Gaza continues to grow across the globe,…
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Housing is the number one issue in these elections. Stewart Smyth argues…
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Marnie Holborow explores the deeply exploitative and misogynistic currents of modern childcare…
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As the general election process continues in India, Shanti Dey explains the background and…
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Recognising Palestine: We Need Sanctions, Not Symbols
by Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin May 23, 2024The Irish Government recognised the State of Palestine yesterday. Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin…
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The Two Souls of Feminism
by Camilla Fitzsimons May 21, 2024In this article activist-academic Camilla Fitzsimons, analyses two different approaches to the fight…
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‘Bombs to settle arguments the order of the boot, from thegraves of Belsen to the ruins of Beirut’. Special Aka, War Crimes, (1984) Anti-militarist and peace educator, Eamon Rafter, explores the secret and hugely…
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Socialists in the Council: Interview with Adrienne Wallace
by Finbar Lynch May 13, 2024In the second of our Socialist in the Council interviewsFinbar Lynch spoke to…
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As we approach the fiftieth anniversary of the 1974 bombings in Dublin…
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Symbolic ‘solidarity’ and Eurovision
by Alexandra Day May 10, 2024Alexandra Day shows up the sham of the ‘apolitical’ Eurovision song contest. ‘United…
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Learning From Lenin
by Kieran Allen January 21, 2024January 21st marks 100 years since Lenin’s death. Kieran Allen why, a…
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What we’re getting wrong – and right – in the fight against the far right
by Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin January 12, 2024The new year has opened in much the same vein as the…
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A Silver Bullet for the Housing Crisis
by Stewart Smyth December 29, 2023As the housing crisis rages across this island Stewart Smyth assesses the…
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Gaza Genocide Exposes Western Double-Standards
by Kieran Allen December 3, 2023ON HYPOCRISY Students and staff in a number of Irish universities have…
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Israeli Terror May Weaken Imperialism
by Brian O'Boyle November 8, 2023Brian O’Boyle explains how Israel’s brutal offensive on the Palestinian people has begun to shine a light through the cracks of imperialism worldwide. Brian examines the geopolitical roots of the crisis and emphasizes the urgency of our resistance, advocating for sustained efforts until the structures of apartheid and imperialism crumble.