AUKUS

Opposition grows to billions for AUKUS nuclear submarines

Reaction against the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal has been swift, reportsÌýPip Hinman.

How do we stop the march to war?

Brian Toohey, Alison Broinowski and Vince Scappatura will take part in a webinar hosted byÌýthe Australian Anti-AUKUS Coalition on March 26. Bevan Ramsden reports.

Protesters tell Richard Marles to scrap AUKUS

Protesters told Minister for Defence Richard Marles to scrapÌýAUKUS and spend the money on health,Ìýeducation and welfare.ÌýJohn Quelch reports.

Video: Protest against AUKUS nuclear submarine deal outside PM Anthony Albanese's office

A protestÌýoutside PM Anthony Albanese's electorate office was one of several protests around the country demanding that the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal be scrapped. Video by Peter Boyle.

Protesters say ‘no’ to AUKUS, nuclear-powered submarines

Anti-war protests outside MPs’ officesÌýdemanded that AUKUS be scrapped and the $170 billion allocated toÌýnuclear-powered submarines be instead spent on human need, reportsÌýPip Hinman.

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Take action against AUKUS, militarisation on Feb 24

Anti-war and peace networks are organising aÌýnational protestÌýoutside federal MPs’ offices, demandingÌýan end to AUKUS and the billions being wasted on a new arms race.ÌýPip HinmanÌýreports.

Joining the war club: Australia’s HIMARS purchase

The purchase of HIMARSÌýbatteries from the United States is another irresponsible drain on the public purse and shows the military-industrial complex is thriving. Binoy Kampmark reports.

The US-Australia Force Posture Agreement needs to be scrapped

Bevan Ramsden argues that theÌýUS-Australia Force Posture Agreement means Australia has been set up as a US forward base from which to launch the next war — on China.

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New book examines Australia’s role in the region

Chris Slee reviews Clinton Fernandes’ new book examining Australia’s alliance with United States imperialism and its role in its own region.

Why stationing the B-52s is an ‘act of war’

Placing United StatesÌýB-52Ìýbombers at Tindal in the Northern Territory was just one of several dangerous moves to further integrate Australia into US’ war plans against China, a forum heard. Peter Boyle reports.

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CFMMEU opposes ‘reckless AUKUS military alliance’

The Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union adopted a resolution against AUKUS at its recent national conference. Kerry Smith reports.

Socialist Alliance opposes deepening military cooperation with Britain

The Socialist AllianceÌýsupports the right of Ukrainians to resist Russia's invasion and access military assistance,ÌýincludingÌýmilitary training, but is opposed to Australian personnel participating in Operation Interflex.