ALP / International

What’s lies behind Labor’s support for the Iran war

Thinly veiled threats to use nuclear weapons against Iran weren’t enough for Albanese to withdraw support for Trump’s war, writes Hamish McPherson.

International / Unions

Unions’ limited response to the Iran war

Martin Greenfield says the left should not be surprised that unions aren’t clearly opposing the US-Israel war.

Society & Culture

Farrer reveals One Nation’s elite pedigree

David Lockwood says despite its attempt to appeal to plebian culture, One Nation is a pro-elite, pro-establishment party.

ALP

Suspended for appearing on a podcast

Marcus Strom stood to represent Sydney ALP at National Conference as a socialist anti-AUKUS, pro-Palestine candidate.

ALP / Unions

UWU elections: two tribes go to war

Bob Sparks looks at the two competing tickets fighting for control of one of Australia’s biggest unions.

Non-ALP Left

Bureaucracy bites in NSW Socialists

Socialist Alternative leaders in the new electoral front want to ban caucuses from identifying with the party in public. NSW Socialists member Clarrie Lewis reports.

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