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By James McCabe Out with the old optimistic rhetoric In 2023, the old-school big tech liberal Bill Gates proclaimed that he was “very optimistic
On ‘left alliances’ – the opposition, cooperation, and the next government
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Rural and Urban Ireland united in the desire to ban fox hunting
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The fate of half-revolutions – lessons of Chavismo
By Darragh O’Dwyer The neoliberal nightmare set loose on Latin America in the 1980s was particularly brutal in Venezuela. Successive waves of IMF-mandated austerity
Obituary: Ted Gannon (1955-2025)
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Courageous Palestine Action activists end hunger strike –free the Filton 24 now!
By Eva Martin We joined many others in breathing a massive sigh of relief and rejoicing at the news that Heba Muraisi, Kamran Ahmed
Abortion rights – time to abolish the three-day wait
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