Iran war exposes capitalism’s fossil-fuel addiction
The US-Israeli assault on Iran has revealed the thin veneer of ‘green capitalism’, writes Marcus Strom.
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Why the war on Iran was no accident
Ali Keshtkar challenges the idea that Trump was ‘tricked’ into the war with Iran by Israel.
Iran: is our issue a war of flags?
A reply to Ali Keshtkar from Reza Akbari, a member of Iranian Revolutionary Marxists’ Tendency living in exile in Australia.
What 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.
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.
Trump’s war blows open Albanese’s minimalism
Hamish McPherson looks at how the Iran war is shaping the domestic agenda.
Two tactics in the anti-war movement
Australian-Iranian leftist Ali Keshtkar offers this contribution to how we can build a principled mass movement against the Iran war.
Iran and the US economy
Donald Trump has released an economic genie with his war on Iran. British Marxist economist Michael Roberts looks at repercussions for the US economy.
No support for Trump’s war: withdraw Australian troops from the Gulf
Australia is trying to have it both ways – placate Trump while offering ‘minimal’ support for his war. Marcus Strom argues this won’t wash.
‘Workers in Iran are not our enemy’
Statements on the US-Israel assault on Iran by the Maritime Union of Australia and Australian Manufacturing Workers Union.
Imperialist meddling in Iran-Iraq since 1980
Michael Karadjis looks at how the US and Israel has sought to manipulate Iran, Iraq and the whole region since the Iranian revolution of 1979-81.
Stop the war on Iran. Stop Australian support for Trump
Reckless US attack gets full support from the Labor government. Labor Tribune editorial board call for the defeat of US gangster imperialism.