In this podcast, Shaun Morris of the Revolution editorial board, will examine the lessons and legacy of the Irish independence struggle – an understanding of which is essential for revolutionary Marxists fighting for a socialist united Ireland today.

COVID chaos reigns across Europe, with vaccine protectionism and scepticism on the rise. Tensions between the EU and UK are heightening. But as these rival imperialist powers spar, it is the working class who are suffering the consequences.

Myanmar’s masses continue to resist the military junta, which is failing to restore stability. Class tensions are heightening, with an alliance of unions organising a second general strike. All the conditions exist for a revolution.