Articles - 2020

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SD Xmas card  - 20/12/20

Correspondence: Sinn Fein apologies - 17/12/20

Colombia: Drugs, War and the ELN - 11/12/20

S inn Fein caught between bluster and apology - 10/12/20

The bureaucracy defends 'quality, well paid jobs'? - 07/11/20

Amnesty International Ireland opposes the right to free speech - 06/11/20

Newry, Mourne and Down Council workers’ strike - 03/12/20

Herd immunity - myth and reality - 30/11/20

Diego Maradona 1960 - 2020 - 29/11/20

Irish “socialist” TD’s and NGO’s join forces to disenfranchise women and materialists - 27/11/20

Sinn Fein's United Ireland plaything - 24/11/20

Colombia: A Year Without Dilan Cruz - 23/11/20

Review: The Edge of Democracy a Documentary - 21/11/20

Judicial scandal in Dublin - 16/11/20

Stormont Executive takes reckless turn on pandemic - 15/11/20

Theatrics as ICTU withdraw from Low Pay Commission - 10/11/20

Denmark: Big agri-business continues to generate pandemic - 21/10/20

Irish state staggers through yet another crisis - 06/11/20

Colombia: Two Deaths: Just One Loss - 01/11/20

The ousting of Corbyn and the Starmer coup - 30/10/20

Three news items: cause of sadness and joy - 29/10/20

The Green New Deal: A solution to environmental destruction? (video) - 27/10/20

Covid failures lead to sectarian provocation - 21/10/20

The Green New Deal: A solution to environmental destruction? - October 2020

Coronavirus surges across Ireland - 19/10/20

Budget 2021 - 18/10/20

Socialist Republican and Feminist - 14/10/20

Gal Gadot, The Orient and Identity Politics - 14/10/20

Bus Eireann Expressway cuts - 13/10/20

The prison hunger strike: A modest victory - 01/10/20

British government threatens to renege on Withdrawal Agreement - 30/09/20

Gender Identity Ideology, the Trans Rights Movement, and homophobia - 27/09/20

Harsh treatment of Palestinian prisoner and hunger strike blows the lid off state suppression in Ireland - 25/09/20

US elections: Vote for Joe Biden and the Democrats? (video) - 23/09/20

Health services con - 21/09/20

Love and Hate as Complementary Revolutionary Acts - 19/09/20

Fascism: Ireland’s illusion of immunity begins to pall - 18/09/20

Colombia: forgiveness as an insult  - 14/09/20

Brexit scam: Up the garden path with Leo and Boris - 13/09/20

Colombia: Saving the institutions during a crisis - 12/09/20

Colombia: Massacre in Bogotá: Peace in the Institutions - 10/09/20

The Police Kill! It's Part of their Social Function - 10/09/20

Victory to the Debenhams Occupiers! - 08/09/20

Correspondence: Pay rise for MLAs' staff - 07/09/20

Appeal to the left parties in the European Parliament - September 2020

Socialism, Feminism and transgender politics (Part One) - 07/09/20

Colombia: Just University Graduates in Congress - 06/09/20

Tribeca Belfast - 05/09/20

Transgender reading list - 01/09/20

Guatemala: its massacres, negationism and the reality of conflict - 04/09/20

EU Recovery Plan - pulling together or falling apart? - August 2020

Goodbye Right 2 Change - Hello Right to Change - 02/09/20

Colombia: The Massacres That Never Were - 28/08/20

#Golfgate: Another one bites the dust - 27/08/20

Corruption and privilege threaten to swamp Ireland’s unstable government - 21/08/20

Further attacks on Debenhams workers - 19/08/20

Reparations Without Talking About Capitalism - 18/08/20

Evictions: Round two of the battle against the banks and the government begins - 17/08/20

The wages of sectarianism: Lessons from Lebanon - 14/08/20

ICTU: No Going Back? - 12/08/20

Irish government moves to withdraw pandemic supports - 11/08/20

The NGOs: Neither Reform, Nor Revolution, But Rather Status Quo - 11/08/20

The CWI split: Insurmountable similarities? - 06/08/20

A triumph of ideology: John Hume and the defeat of Irish Republicanism - 05/08/20

Dublin government suppresses the parliamentary left - 01/08/20

New moves in the Northern Assembly - 29/07/20

Coronavirus pandemic - a deepening health and economic crisis - 28/07/20

A call to support the IIRE in Amsterdam - 24/07/20

West Bank Annexation - 25/07/20

What is a “shared island” - 25/07/20

Ireland beats the rap on tax fraud - 22/07/20

Ireland finally forms a stable government - for 17 days! - 18/07/20

Colombia: Life Sentences - A Perpetual Error - 09/07/20

Kevin Keating 1949 - 2020: An Appreciation - 05/07/20

Programme for Government - Austerity with a green tinge! - 24/06/20

Aer Lingus: Owing your soul to the Company Store - 22/06/20

Germany leads the way out of Lockdown with a Coronavirus Riot - 22/06/20

Stormont pushes back against abortion regulations - 10/06/20

George Floyd demonstrations in Ireland - 09/06/20

Fighting racist murder - 06/06/20

Correspondence: Right wing governments' and the pandemic - 05/06/20

Debenhams workers' campaign - 02/06/20

Brexit: it hasn't gone away y'know - 30/05/20

The Defeat of the Sanders Campaign - 27/05/20

Irish left reformism and 'left government' - 24/05/20

Kevin Keating - Trotskyist revolutionary - 24/05/20

Coronavirus Update! Two Important Reveals - 22/05/20

Department of Health's Statement on Vitamin D - 21/05/20

Kevin Keating: A Tribute - 18/05/20

Unionism’s silent shift on the pandemic - 16/05/20

The Greens in government? - 15/05/20

Kevin Keating, Presente! - 12/05/20

The fall of Corbyn - 08/05/20

Protest, class conflict and Covid 19 - 06/05/20

Ideology and Science - 05/05/20

Cultural Appropriation: A Reactionary Debate - 02/05/20

Colombia: The Andino Case - 01/05/20

Stormont fails on workers safety - 28/04/20

Violence, non-violence and ultra leftism - 27/04/20

Ireland's framework for government - 26/04/20

Big Pharma in Ireland - 24/04/20

The Colombian countryside, rubber and Covid-19 - 18/04/20

Colombia: What Covid-19 Lays Bare - 16/04/20

Statement from the Finsbury Park branch of the RMT on suspension of Steve Hedley - 16/04/20

Covid-19 pandemic cracks facade of unity at Stormont - 16/04/20

Ireland's rump government plan for survival after Covid 19 lockdown - 15/04/20

Correspondence: British News Media Turns All 'Pudsey Bear' Over Easter! - 14/04/20

Correspondence: Coronavirus Testing: Some Facts about Germany - 12/04/20

Anti-Semitism, Zionism and Identity Politics - 27/03/20

Correspondence: The Trivial Matter of Naming Things! - 08/04/20

Europe and the pandemic - 09/04/20

Covid-19 walkouts - 08/04/20

Correspondence: Corona Virus Testing Flawed but necessary - 05/04/20

Correspondence: 'Leftish' Nonsense and Conspiracies - 30/03/20

Correspondence: ‘Test Test Test’ should mean Mass Testing! - 28/03/20

SD Statement on Coronavirus pandemic - 28/03/20

Massacre in Colombian Prisons - 23/03/20

The Cash for Ash scandal report - 14/03/20

Correspondence: The Corona Virus, Not just A Moral Panic - 14/03/20

Vote buying in Colombia, taxes and Claudia López - 12/03/20

The Strange Death of Jeremy Corbyn - 12/03/20

The finances of New Decade, New Approach - 09/03/20

Free Julian Assange! Irish campaign begins to organise - 02/03/20

Sinn Fein and the limits of optimism - 28/02/20

Fianna Fail, Sinn Fein and the Left - 23/02/20

General election: Podemos comes to Ireland - 14/02/20

"Deal of century" spells ruin for Palestine! - 10/02/20

Concerted Class Struggle in France - 08/02/20

The Dail election and the Left - 06/02/20

Uninformed British Brexiters quietly celebrate a trip into the unknown - 05/02/20

What do workers want from the Dail election of 2020? - January 2020

Marxism and the politics of identity - 18/01/20

Irish general election called - 17/01/20

The reformist left and the return of Stormont - 15/01/20

New Decade, New Approach - 13/01/20

Commemorating Black and Tan Terror - 09/01/20

Ireland's return to devolution in the North - 02/01/20

British general election: The rise of British Trumpism - 01/01/20