Solidarity, Author at Solidarity (Ireland)

Review: The Story of Capital by David Harvey

Reviewed by Chris Stewart Influential Marxist geographer and economic theorist, Professor David Harvey, has helped millions of people gain an understanding of how capitalism works through his many books and online lectures. In The Story of Capital, Harvey sets out to elucidate

Aug 25, 2026

News & Analysis

Solidarity summer camp 2026 report

Solidarity – the socialist alternative members gathered in Glendalough, Co. Wicklow between 13 – 16 August for our annual summer camp. The camp is multipurposeful – it allowed for over 120 of our members and supporters to gather on an island-wide basis,

Aug 24, 2026

World News

The Cockroach Movement: Gen Z uprising against paper leaks in India

Article originally published on inquilabileninist.substack.com For the first time in 12 years of the Modi regime, a sitting Union Cabinet minister – Dharmendra Pradhan – has been forced to resign. Not out of moral conscience, but because millions of young Indians, breaking

Aug 21, 2026

News & Analysis

Trump’s visit to Ireland – protest the fascistic, rapist, warmonger

By Eoin Madigan The warmongering, corrupt and fascistic US President Donald Trump will visit Ireland in September to attend the Irish Open golf tournament at his property in Doonbeg, Co. Clare, where he’ll likely meet with Taoiseach Micheál Martin. Despite this not

Aug 10, 2026

Reviews and Culture

Review: The Voice of Hind Rajab directed by Kaouther Ben Hania

Reviewed by Conor Tormey Over the course of nearly three years, there have been countless horrific images, videos, and accounts of death, destruction and devastation from the Gaza Strip. All of which expose the unimaginable cruelty of the Zionist state’s ongoing genocide

Aug 7, 2026

Environment·Theory & History

Is economic growth ecologically sustainable?

By Conor Payne The climate and ecological crisis is an existential threat that’s only becoming more severe – it will increasingly intrude into all areas of life, shaping the economy, geopolitics, and the struggles of the working class and oppressed. In the

Aug 6, 2026

Uncategorized

Opposing the capitalist hellscape – why we joined Solidarity

Below a number of those that have joined Solidarity recently explain why they joined us. “We’re living in a world marked by violence, discrimination, exploitation, and countless other forms of injustice. Despite the rhetoric of right-wing politicians seeking to justify these conditions,

Aug 6, 2026

Reviews and Culture

Review: The Odyssey directed by Christopher Nolan

By Varun Making a movie is not an easy task but shooting it entirely on 70mm IMAX film and editing it entirely by hand using a vintage 1940s-style splicer, glue, scissors, and physical film with precise edge-code numbers in 2026 is a

Jul 30, 2026

News & Analysis·Ruth Coppinger

Ruth Coppinger report from visit to Ulm 5 trial in Germany

The trial of the Ulm 5 in Stannheim, Germany, wasn’t like anything I’ve seen before. In Ireland I would’ve attended the Jobstown trial – for anything near comparable in terms of when a state tries to punish protesters – but this was

Jul 23, 2026

News & Analysis·Workplace News

Cost of living worsens – public sector industrial action needed

By Finn McKenna It’s very clear that the tension is rising in our society. Increasing cost-of-living and spiralling inflation have been the root of much of the alienation, angst and suffering that is increasingly generalised for most working-class people. Unprecedented developments have