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Frantz Fanon (1925–1961): Doctor, Revolutionary, Pioneer of Decolonisation

Frantz Fanon was born in 1925 in Martinique, a French colony where formal citizenship masked systemic racial inequality. Though raised in a prosperous Black family and steeped in Enlightenment ideals, Fanon became disillusioned during World War II. Joining the Free French forces in 1943, he encountered severe racism within the […]

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Letter to Editor Re-framing the Growth Debate: A Response to ‘Stalling Into The Oblivion’

Dear Comrade, The August issue of Socialist Voice published an excellent piece by Niall Cullinane entitled ‘Stalling into Oblivion’, which outlined the stagnating tendency of contemporary capitalism and the decline of GDP growth decade by decade since the 1960s. The article ended with a slight nod to those who may favour ‘degrowth’ […]

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From the Fields of Ireland to the Hills of Palestine: A History Bearing Witness to Injustice

In past centuries, Ireland endured one of the harshest colonial experiences in European history. During the British era, Irish farmers saw their lands confiscated and were forcibly displaced from their farms to make way for Protestant settlers from England and Scotland. This policy—known as the Plantation Policy—entailed the large-scale seizure […]

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No MAS: A View on Bolivia’s Elections from the Highest City in the World

Last month’s spectacular collapse of Bolivia’s Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) has felled one of the last bastions of Latin America’s “Pink Tide”, dealing a devastating blow to the country’s indigenous, peasant, and working classes. Now, Bolivians must choose between two right-wing candidates in the country’s first-ever runoff elections, while progressive […]

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AI Bubble and Capital on the Brink

The business press is increasingly concerned about the AI stock market bubble. Concerns are being highlighted about over-concentration in AI-related giants, noting that the hype around AI may be inflating valuations while delivering lacklustre returns (Tech Stocks are sending a warning, Financial Times, 23 August). A recently published Massachusetts Institute of […]

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Freedom and Sovereignty

One of the latest in a series of high-profile attacks on Irish neutrality came from the Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, at a Béal na Bláth Michael Collins commemoration. In concert with the media campaign for the removal of the Triple Lock, MacNeill and the rest of the government speak […]

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First National Meeting of Cubans Residing in Ireland and Their Descendants: Dublin, 11 October 2025

As an unequivocal expression of the deepening of ties with its nationals abroad—in this case, with Cubans and their descendants living in Ireland—the Consular Office of the Cuban Embassy in Dublin has convened the First National Meeting of Cubans Residing in Ireland and Their Descendants for 11 October. The date […]

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Book Review: The Searchers: Five Rebels, Their Dream of a Different Britain, and Their Many Enemies – Andy Beckett, Allen Lane, 2024

Ten years on from the unlikely victory of Jeremy Corbyn in the British Labour Party leadership contest, and his subsequent exile from the Labour Party following a Zionist-led smear campaign over accusations of antisemitism, it has to be asked if there’s anything new to say about that brief moment when […]