Border Poll Archives - Solidarity (Ireland)

Featured Articles·The North·Theory & History

“Troubled Times” republished – a Marxist guide to the national question

The national question is probably the most debated question in Irish politics. And for good reason! Irish history, especially recent history, is littered with the debris of organisations which have failed to comprehend or come to terms with it.” Peter Hadden, Troubled Times

Mar 25, 2021

Towards a United Ireland?

By Kevin Henry The week after the election in the South, which saw Sinn Féin win the largest share of the popular vote as support for the two traditional establishment parties reduced to a historic low, the Economist magazine had a front

Feb 26, 2020

The Brexit Calamity & the Role of the Workers Movement

The prolonged countdown to the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union has thrown the Conservative government into a profound crisis. Ciaran Mulholland explains that the chaos is such that an anonymous European source has compared the UK to a “failed state”, and

Apr 5, 2019

News & Analysis

Why a border poll offers no solution

By Stephen Boyd In the wake of last year’s “Brexit” vote and the demand of the Scottish National Party (SNP) for a second independence referendum in Scotland, Sinn Féin first and now the SDLP also, have raised the call for the holding

Sep 21, 2017

Is Sinn Féin right? Is a united Ireland on the agenda?

By Stephen Boyd The crisis at Stormont and Brexit has sparked debate and discussion on the prospects for a united Ireland. Sinn Féin, emboldened by their electoral success has seized on the opportunity to push for a border poll under the terms

Apr 6, 2017

Featured Articles·News & Analysis·The North

North: Divisive election a warning to the workers’ movement

By Daniel Waldron The snap Northern Ireland Assembly election took place in the aftermath of the ‘cash for ash’ scandal which emerged in December, the most recent in a series of debacles which left Stormont – and particularly the DUP – shrouded

Mar 16, 2017

Ireland, Brexit and why the EU must be opposed

The 52% vote in favour of Brexit is historic and has already had profound political and economic ramifications.sage a living forThe 52% vote in favour of Brexit is historic and has already had profound political and economic ramifications. Since the morning of

Jun 28, 2016

Border Poll

“Troubled Times” republished – a Marxist guide to the national question

Towards a United Ireland?

The Brexit Calamity & the Role of the Workers Movement

Why a border poll offers no solution

Is Sinn Féin right? Is a united Ireland on the agenda?

North: Divisive election a warning to the workers’ movement

Ireland, Brexit and why the EU must be opposed

Socialist Alternative – Marxist journal of Solidarity

Divide & Rule pamphlet by Peter Hadden

Border Poll

“Troubled Times” republished – a Marxist guide to the national question

Towards a United Ireland?

The Brexit Calamity & the Role of the Workers Movement

Why a border poll offers no solution

Is Sinn Féin right? Is a united Ireland on the agenda?

North: Divisive​ ​election​ ​a​ ​warning​ ​to​ ​the​ ​workers’​ ​movement

Ireland, Brexit and why the EU must be opposed

Socialist Alternative – Marxist journal of Solidarity

Divide & Rule pamphlet by Peter Hadden

North: Divisive election a warning to the workers’ movement