Twelve countries, largely friendly to the Israeli government, have decided to stand a stand on illegally Occupied West Bank and will introduce sanctions or restrictions on trade with settlers. Binoy Kampmark reports.
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The 55th Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) leaders’ meeting in Koror, Palau, held from August 30 to September 3, placed West Papua back at the centre of Pacific diplomacy, writes Ali Mirin.
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Australia digs fossil fuels; Türkiye burns them. One exports coal, the other imports it. They are co-hosts of the COP31 in November. Önder Algedik reports.
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The United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross and Red Crescent have issued a warning about the world crossing a moral red line — the autonomous targeting of humans by machines. Binoy Kampmark reports.
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The scale of the disaster in Nepal, which spread across borders, demonstrates the stark reality of the existential climate emergency, writes Partido Lakas ng Masa.
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Legal experts and activists warn that Britain’s proscription of direct action group Palestine Action inspired and enabled the United States’ decision to sanction the organisation, reports Ana Vračar.
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Over the past half-century, the oceans have stored almost 90% of the excess energy trapped in Earth’s system by greenhouse gases and other factors. According to the latest State of the Climate report, ocean heat continues to rise and reached record highs last year.
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The shocking scenes of catastrophic glacial floods and landslides in Nepal and Tibet should be an international climate wakeup call, says Indra Raj Bhattarai. Bhattarai, who spoke to Green Left's Peter Boyle from Kathmandu, is a social justice and human rights advocate, conservation educator and researcher.
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Under capitalism, the drive for never-ending profit is creating an uninhabitable planet, argues Layla Cee.
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Argentinian President Javier Milei’s far-right government’s proposal to allow foreign interests to own up to 25% of the country’s land was defeated in the Senate, in the wake of mass protests, reports Ben Radford.
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The dissolution of the Syrian Democratic Forces in Syria is a chance to reflect on the significance of the multiethnic, democratic confederalist project in Rojava and the future of Kurdish rights in Syria, writes Sarah Glynn.
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Ella Teevan, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America’s National Political Committee, joined the latest episode of the Green Left Show to discuss how DSA can build on its successes, and challenging US imperialism and President Donald Trump’s far-right agenda.