Discussion of the Dublin government's stance on neutrality amidst political debates in Ireland during 1988, including references to political parties and their positions on alliances with US imperialism and the concept of national reconciliation.
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Discussion on the effects of political developments in Ireland on peace movements within Britain, emphasizing the influence on Irish communities, Scottish and Welsh nationalist movements, and regional disparities under Thatcher's policies.
This issue of "Ireland's War" (Issue No.11) covers topics including Irish Solidarity work progress in 1984, the struggle against British imperialism in Ireland, Irish prisoner support campaigns, solidarity between Irish, Black and other oppressed workers particularly during the UK miners' strike, condemnation of US and South Korean aggression in Korea, police brutality incidents in Scotland, trial and imprisonment of Irish Republican Socialist Dominic McGlinchey, and correspondence from supporters of the Republican Movement. It includes editorials, reports on solidarity rallies, political analysis, prisoner support fundraising, and letters from supporters in Scotland and Ireland.
Issue No.8 of Ireland's War, a pro-Republican Irish solidarity newspaper produced by the Glasgow Irish Freedom Action Committee (GIFAC) under the Pro-Republican Irish Solidarity Movement (PRISM). The issue covers the Irish POW campaign including the five demands, support appeals for the Lower Ormeau Campaign for Justice and Armenian Political Prisoners, reports on events such as IRA funerals, Republican marches in Scotland, and political activism in London, Liverpool, and other locations. It includes correspondences supporting the Irish and Palestinian struggles, reports on resistance in Derry, and profiles of INLA volunteer Paul McCann. It also details the situation of Irish Republican POWs held in English jails, including torture and political campaigns for their rights and release.
Newsletter issues from May 2000 covering a commemorative meeting for Malcolm X hosted by the Institute for Independence Studies, featuring speeches by Dominica PM Rosie Douglas, Suresh Grover, Akbar Muhammad, and Gerry MacLochlainn. The content discusses Malcolm X's legacy, struggles against racism, connections with the Irish independence movement, and calls for global solidarity against oppression and imperialism.
This issue covers a variety of topics related to civil liberties under the P.O.T. Act in Britain, political analysis of the Labour Party and upcoming election, demonstrations against the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, industrial disputes including railway unions and Ford workers, and international issues concerning the Soviet Union's global activities ten years after the invasion of Czechoslovakia. Articles also address the British car industry, strikes at Garners Steak Houses, and critiques of Ford's historical ties with Nazism.
Discussion on AAPSO's practical role in aiding Afro-Asian regions amid imperialist developments, with examples such as the Thatcher government's nuclear policies and campaigns for Nuclear Weapon Free Zones including Ireland and the Irish Sea. Highlights the political context and factors influencing these demands.
A manuscript transcript fo the recording. I suppose it was delivered by Matt Lygate, but check the recording. A speech presenting the greetings from the Scottish Republican Socialist Party to the Korean people, discussing the concept of Juche in the context of independence, self-reliance, and socialism. Covers comparisons with Maoism and the revolutionary role of figures like Kim Il Sung, Mao Tsetung, and Ho Chi Minh. Explores the nature of the state, class struggle, nationalism, socialism, and armed resistance as means of liberation, with references to struggles in Britain, Ireland, and Scotland, and the need to develop indigenous Marxist-Leninist theory adapted to local conditions.
Another transcription by Peter Hogg from a recording. Not clear what the relation is to the other version. Seminar discussing the Juche idea and its application, with references to Marxism, Mao Tse-tung, Asian revolutionary leaders, and political struggles in Britain, Scotland, and Ireland. The seminar covers ideological perspectives, state power, national and international struggles, and the importance of self-reliance and indigenous leadership.
Manuscript note, evidently a transcription by Peter Hogg of a rough note by Hugh Goodacre, presumably of a phone conversation. The Irish Civil Rights Association expresses support for organizations addressing British imperialism and colonialism in Ireland and notes their interest in the seminar literature.