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Russia 1917: When women workers sparked a revolution
By Fiona O’Loughlin “On the morning of 23 February, one could hear women’s voices in the lane which…
The State: An instrument of capitalist rule
By James McCabe The depraved witch-hunt against Garda whistleblower, Maurice McCabe, by a cabal of senior level Gardaí…
1917: How socialist revolution inspired Irish workers
By Manus Lenihan In September 1921 the workers at the port of Cork city went on strike. They…
Universal basic income – what do socialists say?
By Judy Beishon, Socialist Party (England and Wales) The idea of welfare benefits being replaced by a ‘universal…
Centenary of the Russian Revolution
Below is an editorial from Socialism Today, the monthly magazine of the Socialist Party in England and Wales…
The life and legacy of Fidel Castro
The death of Fidel Castro, aged 90, was announced by his younger brother President Raul, on Cuban state…
Hungary 1956: Revolt against Stalinism
‘Hungary ’56’ was the most dramatic uprising against Stalinist dictatorship. Weeks of fearless street battles and countrywide general…
Q&A: How could socialism work?
Socialism is on the rise once again internationally as a new generation looks for an alternative to the…
80 years on- The Battle of Cable Street
When London’s east end workers united and fought the fascist threat
Capitalism, climate change and the Anthropecene
The following article by originally published in the December/January 2016 edition of Socialism Today, the magazine of the…
