We can push back against capitalist politicians and their billionaire mates by getting better organised and using our collective power. Jacob Andrewartha argues this is why Socialist Alliance puts its energy into organising with others in struggle.
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In his six-part oral history series with Pintjin (PJ) Thum, Dr Poh Soo Kai — a former student activist and political prisoner detained for nearly 17 years without trial — reveals how Singapore’s history is an ongoing site of ideological contestation, writes Ilyas Muzaffar.
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Former Greens leader Bob Brown said Australia is “culpable” for the devastation in Nepal because it was not acting seriously on the dangers of carbon emissions changing the climate. Alex Bainbridge reports.
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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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More than 150 university workers, with support from students, took a half-day strike at the University of Queensland. Jacob Andrewartha reports.
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The disaster in Nepal, Tibet and China has been described as being like a “horror movie” — only it is too real to ignore the fact that climate change is the greatest security threat of our time. Pip Hinman argues for the need to challenge Australia’s head-in-sand approach.
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Activist groups came together to support the Retail and Fast Food Workers Union, currently under attack in Victoria. Alex Bainbridge reports.
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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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Sam Wainwright explores some of the lessons for progressives from One Nation’s victory in the Secret Harbour by-election.
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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.