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The Edinburgh terrorist attack and the dangers of the “Muslim Grooming Gangs” trope

By Varun Content Warning: Mentions Sexual Violence, Gun Violence, Racism, Misogyny, and Islamophobia from the Outset “I’ve told you time and time again, I am protecting the country from these fucking Muslim bastards, raping our young daughters, raping our kids. Enough is

Jul 10, 2026

Environment·Featured Articles·World News

In hot water: The devastating impact of rising ocean temperatures

By Oisin Hill “The ocean is hotter than ever, what happens next?,” begins a news article published in May of this year by Nature, the world’s leading scientific journal. 2023 has seen the ocean’s surface temperature rise to its highest since records

Jul 25, 2023

Featured Articles·News & Analysis

Government attempts to drum up support for militarisation and war

By Jonathan Diebold There was much clutching of pearls in the Dáil over the last several months as Socialist Party TD Mick Barry challenged the government on their Consultative Forum on National Security. This four-day event replaced Micheál Martin’s proposed citizens’ assembly

Jul 24, 2023

Featured Articles·News & Analysis

Water workers strike for guarantees over terms and conditions

By Robert Cosgrave In mid-July, over 100 local authority water workers in multiple councils organised in Unite took three days of strike action. The responsibility for this strike lies squarely at the hands of local authority management, who have refused to engage

Jul 17, 2023

Featured Articles·LGBTQ·News & Analysis

Trans Healthcare – misinformation is an attack on our liberation

By Miranda Stewart As the capitalist system struggles for a stability that can never come, right-wing backlash against marginalised people has found momentum. Attacks on transgender and intersex people’s rights are part of that backlash. As with right-wing conspiratorial rhetoric about care

Jul 13, 2023

Featured Articles·News & Analysis

RTÉ payments scandal: The corporate rot in the national broadcaster

By Mick Barry €345,000 in secret payments to Ryan Tubridy… €138,000 from the same slush fund for IRFU tickets for corporate clients… €111,000 for Rugby World Cup tickets for corporate clients… €26,000 for Champions League final tickets for corporate clients… €5,000 spent

Jul 7, 2023

Featured Articles·News & Analysis

Solidarity with Tara Mines workers’ blockade — nationalise the zinc mine!

By Donal Devlin At the time of writing, over 650 Tara Mines workers outside Navan, Co. Meath are blockading their workplace defiantly defending their jobs and livelihoods. They are members of SIPTU, Connect and Unite trade unions. These jobs have been in

Jul 6, 2023

France: Justice Pour Nahel — It was murder, yet again!

Statement by International Socialist Alternative — our sister organisation in France Let’s turn our anger into a mass movement in our neighbourhoods and workplaces! The racist murder of young Nahel by a police officer in Nanterre (economically deprived suburb of Paris) on

Jul 5, 2023

Queer Lives under attack – Resist the right wing backlash this Pride

Last month, a video of a horrific attack on a 14 year-old gay student in Navan by a group of students was posted on social media. The victim was hospitalised and suffered severe facial injuries. The video resulted in the arrest of

Jun 24, 2023

Featured Articles·Socialist Feminism·Theory & History

“A Pillar of Strength” – Anti-oppression struggles and the revolutionary process

Reflections on Marxism and Oppression By Laura Fitzgerald “We must lead the struggle of the politically oppressed and unfree female sex into the broad course of proletarian liberation, just as we do that of oppressed peoples and nationalities. The demand for women

Jun 22, 2023

Anti-war·Featured Articles·World News

Is there a way out of the Russia-Ukraine War?

By Walter Chambers, International Socialist Alternative Any end to the war in Ukraine seems as far off as ever while the huge human, social and economic costs continue to mount, not just in Ukraine itself but across the world. In Ukraine, six

Jun 19, 2023

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