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Engels @ 200: A revolutionary thinker for a world in turmoil
By Katia Hancke Friedrich Engels was born 200 years ago, yet as a thinker was profoundly radical and…
The Battle of Cable Street: Lessons for combatting the far right
By Thomas Carmichael 84 years ago today, on 4th October 1936, Communists and socialists came together with Jewish…
Review: The Jakarta Method by Vincent Bevins
Reviewed by Manus Lenihan The beautiful Indonesian island of Bali attracts visitors from all over the world. But…
Book Review: White Fragility by Robin Diangelo
By Rebecca Green, Socialist Alternative USA After the brutal murder of George Floyd, Robin Diangelo’s 2018 book White Fragility:…
80 years after his assassination: The life & ideas of Leon Trotsky
By Daniel Waldron This year, 21st August marks the 80th anniversary of the death of Leon Trotsky in…
James Connolly’s revolutionary socialism
The relevance of Workshop Talks today By Kevin Henry and Eddie McCabe We live in turbulent times; just…
Socialism: How would a planned economy work?
By Peter Delsing, (ISA in Belgium) This article is based on an introductory speech given to a commission…
75 years on – only socialist policies offer ‘No More Hiroshimas’
By James Clement On 6 August 1945 the world first witnessed the horrific power of the atomic bomb.…
100 years since the Belfast Pogroms: A warning from history
By Kevin Henry This week marks 100 years since the outbreak of the Belfast pogroms, when the city…
Ireland’s hidden connection with slavery
By Ciaran Crossey The establishment in Ireland, North and South, like to put forward a sanitised version of…
