Critical Analysis
In the modern Leninist cult, modelled on the Bolshevik top-down structure, an anachronistic Politburo entrenches itself as the central committee, establishing a bureaucratic inertia which festers the solidification of internal party despotism.
Critical Analysis
International law has repeatedly affirmed the rights of the Palestinian people and the abuses of core features of the Israeli occupation. Yet the gap between judicial pronouncements and conditions on the ground remains stark.
Critical Analysis
In 1974, Official Sinn Féin published a slim, yellow-covered pamphlet with a title that was less a slogan than a verdict: ‘Ground Rent is Robbery.’ Reading it now, half a century later, it's striking how much of it still lands.
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The French government has effectively suspended the right of assembly in towns and cities across the country, as a week of protest movements continues to intensify across Albania, Belgium, Serbia, France, Spain and Italy.
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Red Network councillor Madeleine Johansson has condemned a recent vote by South Dublin County Council (SDCC) to rezone a parcel of open space land opposite Liffey Valley Retail Park on the Coldcut Road for residential development.
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A petition has been launched to remove Brenda Power, a known far-right activist and barrister, from serving as a decision-maker on the State’s asylum appeals body.
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Minister For Higher Education James Lawless met with Epstein-linked Bill Gates for advice on promoting Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies in Ireland.
We encourage Aontacht readers to join the ‘Revolutionary Bloc’ at the protest which opposes not merely Trump, but NATO, the EU and the US Empire altogether, as well as the British occupation of the 6 counties.
How can a student in Gaza be asked to provide complex and unrealistic documents and papers, while we are living under the weight of a war and genocide that has stretched on for three years?
The divisions in People Before Profit have a material base and a political significance for the socialist movement.
The Western Left must stop backing Zelensky's conscription machine. Ukraine is not a sovereign country. The people of Donbass, terrorised by Kiev, should be left alone; the real task is decolonising a Brussels-controlled Ukraine from IMF/EU/US rule and its far-right collaborators.
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Say what you will about the ICCL (Irish Council for Civil liberties), their authoritative if quite liberal action in protest of the government moving to break chat encryption is raising a serious issue.
The Socialist Republican organisation Anti-Imperialist Action (AIA) has released a statement calling for a concerted national effort against drug debt intimidation, the drug barons behind the scenes and the gardaí & PSNI officers who enable them.
A new policy paper from Trinity College Dublin is bringing the housing crisis in Gaeltacht regions to the fore, where Gaeilgeoirí continue to be priced out.
Irish dairy and beef farmers have expanded production, yet continue to suffer from unreliable incomes as processors prioritise profits.
The veneer of polite politics versus destruction is crumbling. France is mature enough to realise that, Albania is mature enough to realise that, when will we?
A group of 36 women and children are facing an illegal eviction from Rendu Apartments on William Street North. A reporter from Aontacht Media spoke to those affected to hear their accounts of the chaotic situation they find themselves in.
Kaspar is one of three actionists who stormed Shannon Airport in November 2025. An Aontacht reporter gets his views on the solicitors' strike, the legal aid system and the impact of State persecution.
The new rules mean that Irish immigration officers will inspect the military documents of Ukrainian refugees, and refuse those who cannot provide “satisfaction of military obligations”.
Allianz is threatening legal proceedings against a number of people who signed a letter to schools who use the company for insurance, which pointed out that the company is complicit in profiting from Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
What began on the 21st of September, at a single high school in a Paris suburb where students walked out to protest against understaffing and crumbling infrastructure, has become something far larger, far angrier, and far more significant than a dispute about missing teachers.
For today, the pamphlet’s central claim remains indispensable: there can be no sustainable republican politics without a working-class politics, and no serious working-class politics in Ireland without a break from imperialism.
Minister Brophy confirmed that the Embassy of Ukraine requested details of all persons on temporary protection in Ireland back in February. The requested information was not supplied to Ukrainian authorities.