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Independent Left Statement on Ukraine

03/03/2022 By admin 3 Comments

Independent Left Statement on Ukraine

Independent Left condemns the Russian invasion of Ukraine; Putin’s war is an imperialist adventure. We support the demand for complete withdrawal of Russian forces from all of Ukraine.  We support the right of the Ukrainian people to resist the Russian invasion by all means necessary – armed and civil resistance. We defend the right of […]

Filed Under: Independent Left Policies

Commemorating the 1916 Easter Rising

02/03/2022 By Conor Kostick 1 Comment

James Connolly Ireland's most famous socialist

Ireland’s 1916 Easter Rising: commemorating revolution Commemorations of Ireland’s revolutionary years have been underway since 2016. In 2016, the Easter Rising was celebrated by the people of Ireland as having been essential to the establishment of the Irish Republic. Quite rightly, the events of 24 April 1916, Easter Monday, were seen as being a pivotal […]

Filed Under: Irish Socialist History

March for Climate Justice

02/12/2021 By admin Leave a Comment

On 6 November 2021 a march for climate justice took place in Dublin. Photographer Karl Leonard was there and created this photo essay for Independent Left. March for Climate Justice These images are copyright Karl Leonard and not for reuse without contacting Independent Left first. Why we are against Climate Geo-engineering.

Filed Under: Protests Ireland

‘Primitive Communism’: Did it Ever Exist?

10/11/2021 By Conor Kostick 8 Comments

The concept of primitive communism does not fit mega-settlements like Çatalhöyük

A review of The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity by David Graeber and David Wengrow and an explanation of why the concept of primitive communism is mistaken. The way in which we imagine the first human societies is intimately connected to our current political beliefs. Conservatives believe in repression, the need for […]

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Art and Politics: One Big Union

24/09/2021 By John Flynn 1 Comment

One Big Union Ciarán O'Rourke

An interview between Johnny Flynn and Ciarán O Rourke, author of a new collection of essays on art and politics JOHNNY FLYNN: Will we start with that quote from your essay on Martín Chambi?  You say that what most attracted you to artists in particular, and their techniques, is that they “draw on their chosen […]

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