United States policy towards Venezuela took another surprising turn with the announcement that US oil giant Chevron could return to the South American nation, reports Federico Fuentes.
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Vic Labor’s new anti-protest laws condemned
The Defend Dissent Coalition organised a protest against Labor's “Social Cohesion Pledge”, which it intends to table at the end of the month. Jake Maison reports.
‘Workers will bear the brunt of Trump’s Venezuela policy’
To best understand the complex relationship between the Donald Trump and Nicolas Maduro governments, Federico Fuentes spoke to Salvador De León, a member of the National Autonomous and Independent Workers’ Coalition (CAIT) based in the city of Maracaibo, a major oil...
Remembering Hiroshima with lantern parades and kamishibai stories
As we witness the genocide in Gaza, and a world descending deeper into fascism and war, creative protest and coalition-building helps build a strong and sustainable peace movement, writes Alexander Brown.
Conflicting futures for Syria’s Kurds and other minorities?
Two days after meeting with Turkey’s Foreign Minister, Hakan Fidan, the Syrian government announced it was pulling out of a planned meeting with the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, Sarah Glynn reports.
We need real emission cuts not more dodgy climate targets
Labor will set a new 2035 greenhouse gas emissions reduction target to take to the United Nations climate summit in November. Peter Boyle argues that as the world’s third-largest fossil fuel exporter it needs to be much higher than what is being touted.
Queensland teachers strike for pay, conditions
More than 50,000 Queensland teachers went on strike to demand better pay and more classroom resources. Alex Bainbridge reports.
Join the nationwide march for Palestine
Join the march in your city on August 24 to demand an end to Israel's starvation genocide in Gaza.
A powerful view of Israeli genocide
Gaza: Doctors Under Attack is a powerful account of the systematic Israeli targeting of medical staff as part of its genocidal war against the Palestinian people in Gaza, writes Jim McIlroy.
Slaying and censoring the journalists: The murder of Anas al-Sharif
Binoy Kampmark reports on the targeting of Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif and his colleagues, who were assassinated in a drone attacks by the Israel Defence Forces in Gaza City, on August 10.
Green Left Show #65: Malaysian socialist: Why young people are turning to socialism
Isaac Nellist spoke to Amanda Shweeta Louis from the Socialist Party of Malaysia (PSM) about the commercialisation of Malaysia’s education system, solidarity with Palestine and why young Malaysians are looking to socialism.
Ombudsman releases scathing report on ‘Robodebt 2.0’
A scathing report from the Commonwealth Ombudsman has found that nearly 1000 jobseeker recipients have had their payments unlawfully cancelled over a two-year period, in what welfare advocates have dubbed “Robodebt 2.0”. Josh Adams reports.











