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Social Democrats: Radical alternative or capitalist status quo re-packaged?
By Harper Cleves The Social Democrats have made a substantial effort to present themselves as the socially progressive…
Britain: Truss sacked, government implodes – Tories out now!
By Claire Laker Mansfield, Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in England, Wales and Scotland) Another Tory PM bites…
Dublin Bay South by-election: Humiliating vote deepens Fianna Fáil crisis
By Colm McCarthy For the Government, the loss of Fine Gael’s seat in Dublin Bay South to Ivana…
April 1920: Revolutionary General Strike in Ireland
One hundred years ago this month, workers downed tools and took over their workplaces and towns. What began…
Fianna Fáil/Fine Gael document: A con to build Dáil majority
By Michael O’Brien A paper with the long-winded title “A draft document between Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael…
Unforgiven: Labour leadership battle after another bruising election
By Colm McCarthy In the aftermath of the election that cemented their historically poor results of four years…
Was Corbyn “too far left”? The real lessons of Britain’s election for the US Left
By Tom Crean, Socialist Alternative (Our sister organisation in the United States) For socialists who want to see…
NI general election: Pacts and polarisation
In Britain, the Brexit crisis will be a key issue in the general election. However, there will also…
Britain & Northern Ireland: Tory Brexit crisis & the role of the labour movement
The scale of the defeat in Westminster of Theresa May’s UK/EU withdrawal deal, by 432 votes to 202,…
Presidential elections & Casey result- The socialist alternative to right wing populism
By Oisin Kelly The news that Peter Casey rose from 1% in opinion polls to receive 23% in…