About us
Horizon aims to be a space for Irish Marxists to engage in open debate, critically examine our ideas, and collectively advance the struggle for socialism.
This article is intended to be an intervention into the broad and ongoing discussions on the nature of the European Union (EU), and arising from that, what the approach of socialists and communists to it should be. As a launching…
Nathan Hutchinson is an Irish socialist and environmental activist. He is a co-founder of the Student Neutrality Front and has recently completed his MA in Geography: Spatial Justice at Maynooth University. Trigger Warning: The section “Sexism in Irish Society” discusses…
Religion and Marxism clash frequently, both on the interpersonal and international level. It seems every couple of months, the same debate washes over the online left about whether one can be both a devout Muslim/Christian/Jew, and be a consistent socialist.…
Worker and labour movements have been in a period of stagnation across the Global North, as the failures of neoliberal economics have propelled the rise of reactionary sentiment. While the far-right is dominating the political terrain of America and much…
Prophet Song is the fifth novel of award-winning Irish author Paul Lynch. Published in 2023, it quickly became his bestselling and best-received book, winning him the Booker prize in the same year. The novel concerns itself with the rise of…
Diarmuid Flood is a People Before Profit and RISE member. He is an editor of Rupture Magazine. Aron Keane is a People Before Profit member and an editor with Horizon Magazine. In his recent article on rednetwork.net, Red Network member László…
Bernie McAdam is a People Before Profit activist and member of the League for a Fifth International. Firstly, thank you to Horizon magazine for opening up a space for Irish Marxists to critically debate and examine our ideas in advancing…
As socialists build political organisations, we must critically examine the structures we inherit and the forms our organisations take. How should decisions be made? Who should have the power to make them? To what extent must leadership be transparent and…
The 2024 general election has come and gone, with Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael