Rare-earths deal: Trump locks Albo in
Pragmatism trumps any principle as the US ties Australia into its ongoing trade war with China, writes Marcus Strom.
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The empty claim that AUKUS is good for jobs
Professor Al Rainnie from the University of South Australia argues we should fight for jobs that are socially meaningful, not dependent on militarism and the war machine
From an age of Labor reform
Fifty years ago, Peter Duncan’s bill to decriminalise homosexuality in South Australia became law. Jane Timbrell reviews his autobiography.
Albo will save the Governor-General
As the 50th anniversary of the Dismissal approaches, David Lockwood urges you to maintain your republican rage and enthusiasm.
First Home Guarantee: band-aid on a broken system
Australia needs a housing revolution that treats homes as places to live, not assets to trade, writes Marcus Strom
Palestine activist wins ALP policy spot
Peter Moss will be an experienced voice for Palestine and against AUKUS on the National Policy Forum.
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.
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.
ALP’s May federal election win: big margin, shallow base
Labor’s thumping election victory in May defeated a reactionary opposition. Marcus Strom calls for a left worthy of the name.