‘We should move to abolish power bills’
ETU’s Michael Wright on Sovereign Power, public ownership and Australia’s energy future. An interview with Labor Tribune editor, Marcus Strom.
Society & Culture
Monoculture: Hanson’s next ‘big idea’
David Lockwood argues the left must not form the extreme left of the liberal establishment to see off the ‘radical right’.
Socceroos, nationalism and the meaning of football
As the World Cup enters the knock-out stage, David Clarke looks at the world game in all its glorious contradictions.
MUA silent amid calls for ITF secretary to stand down
Marcus Strom looks at allegations that ITF leader Stephen Cotton perpetuated a sexist culture and engaged in sexual harassment.
Budget built on war and austerity
Framed as fixing intergenerational inequity, Martin Greenfield argues the budget actually disguises class inequality.
One Nation: beyond whose pale?
David Lockwood warns against simplistic responses to the rise of rightwing populism.
ALP Draft National Platform: on immigration
David Lockwood says the working class must fight national chauvinism and racist scapegoating.
What does it mean to oppose the Iran war?
Ali Keshtkar continues his polemic with Reza Akbari on organisation, force and the limits of third-camp politics.
‘There are superhumans among us’
The Enhanced Games reveal the fusion of capital-technology-science in the 21st century, write Jack Hynes and Thomas Heenan.
Nationalise resources for renewables transition
After all, it’s our gas, gas, gas. Marcus Strom introduces two contributions to the debate on natural gas policy.
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.