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As Israel’s brutal assault on Gaza continues Stewart Smyth takes stock of the means by which racism has been used, both historically and in the present day, to dehumanise people and justify their slaughter. Human beings are not naturally predisposed to killing each other. I know that statement appears
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Kiran Emrich reviews the new Martin Scorsese film about a little know series of murders that the Osage Nation suffered in the early part of the last century. While spotlighting these horrible events, the film ultimately fails to make clear the broader connections to the structural racism embedded with capitalism.
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Brian O’Boyle explores the cracks now forming in western imperialism as a result of Israel’s brutal offensive on Palestine and argues that we must be determined to resist until apartheid and imperialism crumble worldwide. On October 7, the façade of peace in Palestine was shattered when thousands of
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As people around the world protest against Israel’s genocide in Gaza, Mary Smith draws some lessons from the Anti-Apartheid Campaign against South Africa, arguing that more urgently than ever, we need to build a global BDS movement against Israel. The scale and barbarity of the Holocaust can be
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Kiran Emrich writes about the recent show of Palestine solidarity by Celtic fans and the hypocrisy of football’s governing bodies in dictating who fans and players can and cannot support. On Wednesday 25th October we saw another awesome display of solidarity with the people of Palestine by Glasgow Celtic
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Cian Prendiville reviews ‘A Very British Coup’, the Channel 4 series based on the book by Chris Mullin. Available to watch online on the Channel 4 website & app. Book by Chris Mullin also available. Also on audiobook. Earlier this year Varadkar accused PBP of advocating a ‘bonkers conspiracy theory’
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Luisa Bassinio explains how, as a result of the racist scaremongering of the No side and the weakness of the Yes side, the Australia’s Indigenous Voice referendum failed to pass this week. This week, Australians resoundingly rejected a proposal to enshrine within the constitution a new Indigenous advisory body,
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“Either the power of popular outrage—channelled into strikes, mass protest and rebellion—will restrain a murderous elite who show no hesitation in carrying out flagrant war crimes, or we will emerge at the other end inhabiting a world in tatters—permanently diminished and fractured by western rulers’ complicity in
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László Molnarfi was elected president of Trinity College Students’ Union this year after campaigning on a radical left platform. We interview him here about the issues facing students, the growing politicisation among young people, and the possibilities of campaigning for radical change. You were elected President of TCDSU last year
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In Part 2 of a two-part article on Palestine, Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin looks at the context around Palestinian resistance and the hypocrisy of Western leaders in selectively supporting the right to resist. Part 1 is available here. “Gaza won’t return to what it was before. We will eliminate
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Unimaginable horrors are being inflicted on Gaza by the Israeli State, supported by Western imperialism. In the first of two articles on Palestine, Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin looks at how the ground was prepared for this genocidal attack. “It is an entire nation out there that is responsible. It is not
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Kieran Allen takes Michael McDowell to task for his latest efforts to draw a false equivalence between the far left and far right, arguing that McDowell’s own record leaves him much closer to the right than he would like to pretend. Some people like porridge for breakfast. It fills