Democratic Party (DP) candidate Lee Jae-myung defeated the ruling right-wing People Power Party in South Korea’s presidential elections. However, the DP’s failure to win its expected absolute majority of votes leaves the new government in a troublesome position,...
Climate and Capitalism editor Ian Angus presents five recent books on water, capitalism and nature, anti-environmentalism, the Amazon, and Einstein’s socialism.
Pike River, depicting the events surrounding one of Aotearoa’s worst industrial tragedies, is an inspiring portrait of two ordinary women’s fight for justice, writes Zara Lomas.
Hundreds of mental health workers took stop work action to demand better wages and conditions. Jacob Andrewartha reports.
The corporate media, economists and employers are complaining that productivity in Australia is too low. Some describe it as a national disaster. But is it even a problem, asks Mary Merkenich?
Israel's unprovoked and illegal attack on Iran, with the support of the United States, threatens regional conflict at great cost to human life and has to be opposed, argues Sam Wainwright.
Jewish anti-Zionist activists from around the world came together in a historic first Jewish Anti-Zionist Congress to share experiences on fighting for justice for Palestine. Ron Guy reports from the gathering.
In March, Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR) amended Law Number 34/2004 on the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) giving the military a greater role in civilian affairs. Peter Boyle speaks to Indonesian socialist Ignatius Mahendra Kusumawardhana about this...
Israel’s pre-emptive, illegal strike on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure was not just attempt to arrest an alleged existential threat from yielding fruit, it is a murderous exercise of institutional decapitation, argues Binoy Kampmark.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a roundtable of big business, unions and civil society to “support and shape our government’s growth and productivity agenda”. History sheds light on what we expect from such a plan. Peter Boyle reports.
Mass pro-Palestinian demonstrations, called by the five major trade union confederations, were held across France on June 14, following a week of solidarity actions in response to Israeli attacks on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, reports John Mullen.
Israel’s new attacks on Iran has not distracted it from its continued blitzkrieg on Gaza, as protests against the genocide continue around the world. Pip Hinman and Isaac Nellist report.