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Thousands of Palestine solidarity activists converged on Parliament House to demand the Anthony Albanese government to sanction Israel for its genocide in Gaza. Jacob Andrewartha and Rachel Evans report.

Refugees and their supporters rallied at Town Hall to demand Labor stop deporting refugees and grant permanent visas to asylum seekers. Rachel Evans reports.

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Francesca Albanese, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, told the Hague Group conference on July 16 that it “has the potential to signal not just a coalition, but a new moral centre in world politics”, reports Ben Radford.

A housing crisis, poverty and the highly unpopular stadium have driven people away from the major parties towards independents and Greens, writes Soloman Doyle.

Anthony Albanese is right that the Australian state has been sovereign for more than a century and its close military alliances with Britain and the US were not just struck freely, but enthusiastically. Peter Boyle argues that his big deceit is his assertion that this is being done in our common interest.

Menaha Kandasamy, general secretary of the Ceylon Workers Red Flag Union, which represents tea and rubber plantations, said plantation workers, said they face new challenges. Chris Slee reports.

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In the second part of this interview with Green Left’s Federico Fuentes, veteran socialist activist Rasti Delizo accounts for the rise of new imperialist powers and outlines the faulty logic behind multipolarity.

British map of North American colonies in 1639

In the first part of this interview with Green Left’s Federico Fuentes, veteran Filipino socialist activist Rasti Delizo discusses the ongoing relevance of Vladimir Lenin’s concept of imperialism.

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US President Donald Trump’s proposed cuts to vital government agencies responsible for climate research and natural disaster preparation and response mean an independent mass climate movement is more important than ever, writes Barry Shepphard.

Drones and surveillance in occupied Palestine

Niko Leka reviews Jewish Australian journalist Antony Loewenstein’s two-part video series, The Palestine Laboratory, which shows how Israel exports weapons and surveillance technology to the world.

Labor’s push to further tie Australia to US military ambitions, represented by AUKUS and the recent Talisman Sabre military exercises, puts us on a path to destruction, argues Pip Hinman

Green Left’s Riley Breen spoke to Hala Shanableh and Amin Abbas from Boycott Caltex Australia about the boycott, divestment and sanctions campaign.