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WSM Launch The Irish Anarchist Review

An article by Chekov Feeney of Irish Left Review • June 4th 2010

WSM Launch The Irish Anarchist Review
The Workers Solidarity Movement have set up a new political magazine called The Irish Anarchist Review, which aims to pursue “a non-sectarian approach, taking ideas from various left currents, mainstream discourse, and reflections on experiences of life and struggle. We will take, print, and discuss, anything that we find useful [...]

Birkbeck Debate The Greek Crisis: Politics, Economics, Ethics

An article by Chekov Feeney of Irish Left Review • May 11th 2010

Birkbeck Debate The Greek Crisis: Politics, Economics, Ethics
A very interesting discussion held last week (before UK election and EU bailout), on the Greek Crisis in Birkbeck College, London.
Speakers’ Comments
order of speakers:
* Costas Lapavitsas, Economics SOAS
* Kevin Featherstone,Director, Hellenic Observatory, LSE
* Peter Bratsis, (Politics) Salford University
* Stathis Kouvelakis, King’s College London
* Etienne Balibar
* Costas Douzinas, (Chair) [...]

 
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Dean Baker | Another Front Page Editorial on Deficits at the Washington Post

An article by Chekov Feeney of Irish Left Review • May 11th 2010

Dean Baker | Another Front Page Editorial on Deficits at the Washington Post
Dean Baker is taking The Washington Post (”a.k.a. Fox on 15th Street”) to task for continuing to aggressively push its anti-welfare state agenda in a front page news article on the Greek financial crisis. Sez the Post:
“‘We can’t finance our social model anymore [...]

Jane Gray | NAMA and The Public Sector: The Connection

An article by Chekov Feeney of Irish Left Review • April 20th 2010

Jane Gray on Ireland After NAMA makes an important point -which I missed last week - when wondering why there has been so much bile in ‘public discourse ‘directed at public sector workers at a time when a tonne and a half of public money is being used to make up for the mistakes of [...]

Faoi Lámha an Stáit | At the Hands of the State

An article by Chekov Feeney of Irish Left Review • April 13th 2010

At the Hands of the State
A TG4 documentary from a number of year back on human rights abuses in Ireland in the 70’s and the Sallins train robbery.
In 1977 Amnesty International published a report condemning the government of the twenty-six counties for its stance on human rights. The case of Osgur Breatnach was one of [...]

The Lisbon Treaty Campaign in Ireland: a Review

An article by Chekov Feeney of Irish Left Review • June 20th 2008

The European Commission’s Eurobarometer report is available (PDF)

Background to the Referendum
On June 12th, 2008, the Irish electorate was presented with the opportunity to vote “yes” or “no” to the Lisbon Treaty. This was the seventh referendum on European integration in Ireland in the last 36 years, so EU referendums are very much part [...]

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Sins of the Father

Sins of the Father:

Tracing the Decisions

That Shaped the Irish Economy,

by Conor McCabe

from The History Press

Now Available as an e-Book.

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