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United States: The history of Critical Race Theory and the debate surrounding It
By Quinn Angelou-Lysaker, Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in the US) Debates have broken out in workplaces and…
“Stepping stone” to nowhere: 100 years since Anglo-Irish treaty
By Manus Lenihan On the night of 5-6 December 1921, five men piled into a taxi at Downing…
Lessons from the First Intifada: When mass struggle shook the Israeli regime
In May 2021, as Gaza was under another murderous assault by the Israel state, a major wave of…
Review: Arise: Power, Strategy & Union Resurgence
Arise: Power, Strategy & Union ResurgenceBy Jane HolgatePluto Press, 2021 Reviewed by Michael O’Brien While being a historical…
How capitalism oppresses women
By Grace Fors, Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in the United States) What does it mean to be…
Review: What Britain did to Nigeria by Max Siollun
Hurst Publishers, 2021 Reviewed by Manus Lenihan The Black Lives Matter movement in the United States last year…
40 years since the end of Hunger Strikes: How state repression could be fought
By Sean Burns The hunger strikes of 1980-81 and the events preceding them, was one of the many…
Class Struggle: How is change won?
By Grace Fors, Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in the United States) Today’s generation is growing up surrounded…
30 years ago — Defeat of Anti-Gorbachev coup leads to the collapse of USSR
August 19, 1991 — an eight-man junta announced that the head of the Soviet Union General Secretary Mikhail…
50 years since internment – what did Marxists say?
By Kevin Henry This week marks the fiftieth anniversary of Operation Demetrius and the start of internment without…