Community organisations and unions have demonstrated their support for the Hunter Offshore Wind Farm wind power project, with more than 800 people turning out to the Hunter Workers’ action in Muloobinba/Newcastle. Zane Alcorn reports.
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Poem: Despair & Disbelief
Stuart Rees responds to months of genocide in Gaza and the West Bank.
New book details the life of revolutionary Michel Pablo
Derek Wall reviews Hall Greenland’s biography of Michel Pablo (1911‒96), an Egyptian-born Greek revolutionary leader.
Green Left News Podcast Ep 31: The war on wages, Assange’s final appeal & French farmers take action
Green Left journalist Isaac Nellist goes through the latest news from across the continent and around the world.
Podcast: Busting the myth of Israeli ‘democracy’
Israel claims to be the only democracy in the Middle East. The reality is different. Nachschon Amir, Mai Saif and Meredith Lawrence explain the myth behind Israeli 'democracy' and how it oppresses Palestinians.
Palestine solidarity supporters call on Labor to boost funding to UNRWA
For the 17th consecutive week, protesters took to the streets in Gadigal and Naarm for Palestine, while in Walyalup/Fremantle a ZIM ship was held up for hours. Peter Boyle, Alex Salmon and Jacob Andrewartha report.
We need to stop AUKUS and a possible war on China
Prudence alone demands we pause AUKUS, as the terms of its final provisions allow signatories to do. Ken Blackman reports.
Australians for War Powers Reform says Labor must not support US strikes across the Middle East
Australians for War Powers Reform said Anthony Albanese must not support the US air strikes on Iraq and Syria and that Joe Biden could “readily prevent” the war expanding. Mark Robinson reports.
Brazil’s Socialist Left Movement (MES): Fighting the far right, building an independent left
Green Left’s Federico Fuentes sat down with Mariana Riscali, a leader of the Socialist Left Movement (MES) tendency inside Brazil’s radical left Socialism and Freedom Party (PSOL).
Argentina: ‘Everything will depend on the battle being waged in the streets today’
Claudio Katz discusses right-wing president Javier Milei’s strategy, the emerging resistance against it and likely scenarios going forward.
‘Kings of the New Age’ explores revolution in a post apocalyptic near future
Zane Alcorn reviews Kings of the New Age, the debut futuristic novel by Muloobinba/Newcastle-based author and musician Nathan Bell, set in his home town.
Essential polling shows support for a democratic economy, proportional representation
Essential Research found support for a democratic economic system and for proportional representation, which would make the electoral system fairer for minor parties. Daniel Mundës reports.