Public sector strike – a premature suspension, but the fight isn’t over
Solidarity TD, Ruth Coppinger and Solidarity Councillor, Kate Relihan on the picket lines in Dublin 15.
Echoes of ‘68: Student revolt rocks France & inspires millions
By Philipp Chmel A momentous youth revolt has swept France over the last three weeks. Despite unprecedented police violence, it is gaining in intensity and has sparked tremendous solidarity and active support from wide layers of the working class. This is creating an explosive mix of collective anger, hope and enthusiasm
Public sector workers: After our one-day strike – we must escalate the action!
Text of Solidarity leaflet on strike action being taken by 300,000 public
“It’s not a death, it’s a murder”—Maricarmen Abascal and the housing revolt in the Spanish State
By Conor Tormey Maricarmen Abascal, an 87-year-old woman, was evicted from her
Echoes of ‘68: Student revolt rocks France & inspires millions
By Philipp Chmel A momentous youth revolt has swept France over the last three weeks. Despite unprecedented police violence, it is gaining in intensity and has sparked tremendous solidarity and active support from wide layers of the working class. This is creating an explosive mix of collective anger, hope and enthusiasm
Britain: Ruling class onslaught and hysteria as Greens pass anti-Zionist motion
By Conor Payne Some things the British media and political class have reacted hysterically to during
“It’s not a death, it’s a murder”—Maricarmen Abascal and the housing revolt in the Spanish State
By Conor Tormey Maricarmen Abascal, an 87-year-old woman, was evicted from her home in Madrid on
Far-right AfD makes breakthrough—Die Linke wins in Berlin
By Conor Payne On 6 September, the far–right party Alternative for Germany (AFD) won a major
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,
Review: End Times Fascism by Naomi Klein & Astra Taylor
By Laura Fitzgerald This is an excerpt from an interview between conservative New York Times columnist Ross Douthat, and Peter Thiel, Silicon Valley royalty who gifted the human race Palantir – a company that has been integral to powering the world’s first AI-assisted genocide: Douthat: I think you would prefer the human race to endure, right? Thiel: Uh – Douthat:
Socialism 101: Zionism and the destruction of Palestine
By Donal Devlin It is not possible in a short article to chronicle the litany of crimes perpetrated against the Palestinian people, which have culminated in the ongoing genocide in Gaza. Suffice to say that all of these criminal and murderous actions are the logical outcome of Zionism and its historic aim to build a Jewish State on the stolen
Review: The Story of Capital by David Harvey
Reviewed by Chris Stewart Influential Marxist geographer and economic theorist, Professor David
Is economic growth ecologically sustainable?
By Conor Payne The climate and ecological crisis is an existential threat
Fascism & misogyny – how anti-feminism fuels the far right
Misogyny and the promotion of oppressive, rigid gender norms have always been
Fascism & misogyny – how anti-feminism fuels the far right
Misogyny and the promotion of oppressive, rigid gender norms have always been key characteristics of the far-right and fascism. This was clearly evident under
The ‘three-day wait’ debate and continuing the demand for full abortion rights
By Laura Fitzgerald On 17 June, the 34th Dáil passed legislation at second stage to get rid of the “three day wait”, or a
‘Not One More’ – 30 women murdered in the North since 2020
By Harper Cleves CW: femicide, violence against women, misogyny, racism, queerphobia “Violence against women and girls is the shame of our society and we
Looksmaxxing, Mogging & the Sexual Market Place: the latest far-right manosphere subculture
By Harper Cleves CW: misogyny, racism, self-harm, body dysmorphiaThe year 2026 has been ‘epic’ in the most disastrous and devastating of ways: ongoing genocide
IWD 2026: Build a socialist feminist fightback
Text of the Solidarity leaflet for International Women’s Day “Women get sent to the gulags first, obviously…The number one political enemy in America is
Gaeilge faoi ionsaí – Géarchéim tithíochta sa Ghaeltacht, ciorruithe agus easpa múinteoirí
Le Leah Whelan Is fadhb náisiúnta í an ghéarchéim tithíochta agus ní eisceacht na Gaeltachtaí. Tá cíosanna ag ardú as cuimse, easpa tithíochta fadtéarmach agus fadhbanna maidir le cead pleanála. (De bharr
Comharthaíocht Ghaeilge – coscéim thábhachtach chun cinn
Is mór an chonspóid arís a bhaineann le hinfheictheacht na Gaeilge i spásanna poiblí. Tháinig na
Eagraigh in aghaidh ciorruithe maoinithe ar Fhoras na Gaeilge
Le Caitríona Ní Chatháin An mhí seo caite, d’fhógair Foras na Gaeilge ciorruithe maoinithe de €817,945
Tá aird an domhain ar Rafah – cinedhíothú in Gaza ag eirí níos measa!
Le James McCabe, aistrithe ag Leah Whelan Tá fírinne leis an nath cainte “ní briathra a
Teoiric an Chrú Capaill? Ráiméis! Sóisialigh an t-Aon Dream a Sheasann an Fód in Éadan Antoiscigh na hEIte Deise
Le Conor Payne Nuair a athosclaíodh Dáil Éireann ar 20 Meán Fómhair, chruinnigh an eite dheis
100 years on: When working class power defeated conscription
April 2018 marks the one hundredth anniversary of a historic general strike in Ireland. Cillian Gillespie looks at the events of this strike and the revolutionary potential that existed in this movement to unite workers north and south. 23 April 1918 was
Misogyny, sexism & capitalism in the dock
The outcome of the Belfast rape trial saw an explosion of spontaneous demonstrations in every major city in Ireland bringing to the surface opposition to the culture of sexism and victim blaming in the legal system and society generally. It comes against
Will the Agreement bring peace?- first published May 1998
The following article was first published in Socialism 2000, the precursor of Socialist Alternative, in the immediate aftermath of the signing of the Good Friday Agreement that was signed 20 years ago today. By Peter Hadden Around the world the Good Friday Agreement
Socialist Alternative – Marxist journal of Solidarity
Divide & Rule pamphlet by Peter Hadden
