Articles

For a single democratic state in Palestine

Hamish McPherson responds to David Lockwood arguing that a single democratic state is the demand needed for today’s solidarity movement.

UN Blue Helmet peacekeepers.

UN cannot liberate Palestine

Calling for a United Nations peacekeeping force to deliver aid to Gaza and end the conflict in Palestine is a practical and political dead end. Bob Sparks explains.

Anthony Albanese and James Marape

Australia flexes in PNG and the Pacific

Despite 50 years of independence, Australia as a junior imperialist power still treats PNG as its ‘northern flank’, writes Marcus Strom.

March for Humanity. Sydney Harbour Bridge solidarity demonstration for Palestine. 2 August 2025

Build a mass democratic movement for Palestine

In the wake of the historic Sydney Harbour Bridge ‘March for Humanity’ we can build a truly mass solidarity movement with a strong working-class character.

Why we are launching Labor Tribune

With a world in crisis, the left is struggling to rethink how to engage in mass politics that are true to the radical traditions of Marxism. Labor Tribune aims to contribute to a renaissance.

Labor must sink AUKUS

Doug Cameron delivered the Laurie Carmichael Lecture on 10 September calling on Labor to drop AUKUS. We republish his speech with permission.

Notes of a Vic ALP conference delegate

Indi delegate and Labor Against War (Vic) convenor Hamish McPherson reports on the August state conference of Victorian Labor.

Stateless in Gaza

Two states is dead, but is a ‘single democratic state’ any more viable? David Lockwood takes a look.