Unionism is the most obvious form of anti-republican stance. Jack Sheehan examines three subtler types - Anglophilia, Europhilia, and Nihilism - all of which question Irish self-government, regard Irish culture with embarassment, and adopt a pessimistic view of national sovereignty.

In this interview, veteran republican leader shares views on the past and future of republicanism and socialism, plans to socialise Ireland’s means of production, sever ties with London, and counter far-right attempts to appropriate the legacy of fallen Irish volunteers.

Drawing on first hand experience, Deaglán Ó Mocháin traces the educational development and political consciousnessraising undergone by republicans imprisoned during the period of armed conflict in the north of Ireland from the 1960s-1990s.

The Easter Rising was heroic, but the republica elite that emerged in its wake protected the rich, using the IRA to suppress land occupations. Andrew Flood argues that left republicanism is a dead end, always subordinating social revolution to the national cause.

In this interview, veteran republican activist Mitchel McLaughlin reflects on his involvement in running Number 1 West End Park, a semi-derelict Derry townhouse that was converted into a space for insurgent cultural and political organisations.

[An English version is available here] Sa bhliain 2004, díreach roimh é a cheapadh mar Chathaoirleach ar Chúlchiste Feidearálach na Stát Aontaithe, chuir Ben Bernanke in iúl an coincheap ar a dtug sé “an mheasarthacht mór”: tréimhse ó thús na 1980idí ina laghdaíodh éagobhsaíocht eacnamaíoch. Bhí measarthacht chomhchosúil le feiceáil