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COVID-19: No attacks on democratic rights
By James McCabe Across the globe, governments are introducing sweeping curtailments of basic democratic rights in the name…
Capitalism and the pandemic: Why the system has failed
By Manus Lenihan Covid-19 has utterly changed the political landscape. Just one month ago, rent freezes were deemed…
Put lives before profit – For a workers’ shutdown of non-essential services
It’s very important that the advice about social distancing is adhered to. The more we do this, the…
World Economy: The Coronavirus Recession Has Begun
By the International Executive of International Socialist Alternative (ISA- the socialist organisation to which the Socialist Party in…
COVID-19: Are we “all in this together”?
By Manus Lenihan Leo Varadkar said last night that “Viruses pay no attention to borders, race, nationality or…
COVID-19: Invest in public healthcare now!
By Finghín Kelly The Irish health system is entering the Covid-19 crisis in a very poor position. Before…
North and Coronavirus crisis: Emergency measures needed
No loss of jobs or income! Put public health before private profit! The spread of the novel coronavirus…
COVID-19: Workers’ Rights, Safety and Pay must be protected
By Michael O’Brien Like with governments the world over there has been a reluctant and tardy response in…
A burning question: Housing crisis & the rule of profit
By Darragh O’Dwyer The results of the recent general election reflected the deep and widespread desire for real…
Trade union movement must harness mood for change
By Mick Barry TD “Real change” was the demand of huge numbers of people in the February election.…