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Historic election marks new era of crisis for ‘peace process’
By Kevin Henry This year’s Assembly election was historic with Sinn Féin emerging as the largest party, the…
On Earth Day: We need system change, not climate change
By Eva Martin The world’s climate and natural systems are at a breaking point. A recent IPCC report…
As rents sore we need emergency action on
housing
By Roise McCann THE cost of surviving is heightening before our eyes while wages remain stagnant. The cost…
Solidarity with LGBTQ community against homophobic & transphobic violence
The horrific murders of Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee in Sligo this week — crimes that appear to…
Assembly elections: We need a socialist alternative to sectarian division
By Daniel Waldron THE OVERARCHING nature of the Assembly election on 5th May will, unfortunately, be deeply sectarian.…
Cost of living crisis: workers not to blame for inflation
Here we carry the editorial from Socialist Alternative our sister organisation in England, Wales and Scotland Prices are…
Southern establishment voices demand ditching of formal commitment to neutrality
By Finghín Kelly The last month has seen a concerted effort from large sections of the political establishment…
Current Stage of the War — View from Russian anti-war socialists
It is now a month since the start of military operations in Ukraine. The original aims of the…
A Socialist World Is Possible: What is Socialism, and How Could We Win It?
By Alicia Salvadeo & Tony Wilsdon, Socialist Alternative America Record inequality, crippling debt, a devastating pandemic, unfulling and…
“The cost of living is increasing very rapidly, and our wages are not keeping up!” Interview with a striking council worker
Council workers took strike action in Northern Ireland this week against a real-term pay-cut amidst a rising cost of living. The Socialist spoke to Cassie, an admin worker at Belfast City Hall organised in Unite the Union, about why she decided to take strike action.