Imperialism & war

Participants in the Hikoi

A controversial and divisive bill that aims to undermine the rights of Aotearoa New Zealand鈥檚 M膩ori people had its first reading and brought parliament to a halt, reports Zara Lomas.

Thousands protested their opposition to Labor鈥檚 refusal to sanction Israel for its genocide in Gaza in the 58th consecutive week of rallies. Caltex service stations also became targets, as parent company Chevron continues to supply Israel.聽Pip Hinman, Isaac Nellist and Alex Bainbridge聽report.

If 鈥渏ournalism is the first draft of history鈥,聽the billionaire-owned establishment media鈥檚 鈥渇irst draft鈥 is often full of gaslighting and lies. Alex Bainbridge argues that coverage of the racist violence of Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam is one glaring example.

Isaac Nellist and Riley Breen talk to Tim Gooden about the attacks on the CFMEU and to Jordan Armaou-Massoud about the arrests of anti-war protesters in Victoria.

protesting the Ibero American Summit in Cuenca

Several hundred people marched through the southern Ecuadorean city of Cuenca to protest the Ibero-American Summit, reports Ben Radford.

An open letter to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, initiated by Jews Against the Occupation 鈥48, demands Labor act in accordance with international law. Kerry Smith reports.

Book cover and protest for Palestine

As Israel鈥檚 genocidal war on Gaza grinds on, threatening to engulf part of Lebanon and provoking Iran, Pip Hinman writes that anti-war activists will find Joseph Daher鈥檚 Palestine and Marxism an informative class-based background.

picket at Bisalloy Steel in September

A community-organised picket of the Bisalloy Steel factory in Tharawal/Wollongong on November 15 plans to stop work at the site 鈥渇or as long as possible鈥. Isaac Nellist 谤别辫辞谤迟蝉.听

Remembrance Day has become a form of vulgar conditioning, used by the military-minded to ready the public for the next conflict, argues Binoy Kampmark.

Marching to end genocide in Gaza, Magan-djin/Brisbane, November 10

The 400th day of Israel鈥檚 genocide against the people of Gaza was marked by large protest rallies across Australia, reports聽Alex Bainbridge.

The new report by United Nations Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese suggests聽that Israel鈥檚 genocidal violence on Palestinians in the Gaza Strip is integral to the Zionist regime鈥檚 goal of colonising Palestine. Paul Gregoire reports.

Socialist Alliance national co-convenor聽Sam Wainwright聽speaks to 麻豆传媒 about Donald Trump鈥檚 election in the United States, and what we need to do here to build anti-capitalist politics.