Some regular words become weaselly when they’re just what you have to say even when you know they’re not true. Former Coalition frontbencher Karen Andrews has described Liberal Party shadow treasurer ...

Justin McPhee’s Spinning the Secrets of State was inspired by the intelligence debacle following the dubious intelligence used by the Howard government to justify the invasion of Iraq in 2003. McPhee, ...

Australian Minister for Defence, Richard Marles, has shown yet again that he will spare no effort in preparing Australia for war. It doesn’t faze him that there is no threat. He helps create a threat ...

China’s president Xi Jinping, recently attended the inauguration of the US$3.5 billion port of Chancay, 75 km north of Lima, with Peruvian president Dina Boluarte. The project is 60 per cent owned by ...

In 1954, the 100th anniversary of the Eureka Stockade, the Communist Party of Australia published a portfolio of lino prints commemorating the event. The introduction of to this portfolio reads: This ...

As the year draws to a close, 2024 can be considered as a period of growing struggle world-wide against the voracious dominance of capital, grappling with nothing less than the question: who will ...

ANGOLA: With less than two months to go before he is out of office, US President Joe Biden visited Angola from 2-4 December. “This is a historic trip”, a White House official said. “It marks the first ...

On Cuba is a great introduction to modern Cuba and the problems it currently faces. Having taught Cuban history at university level, I recommend it highly for those new to Cuba, and for those who keep ...

From my earliest days as a communist, I have been intrigued by Cuba, a bastion of working-class power and a beacon of hope for proletarians worldwide. The Cuban Revolution disrupted centuries-old ...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers stirred the Coalition pot when he announced changes to the Future Fund (FF) with its current nest egg of more than $230 billion. Opposition leader Peter Dutton accused him of ...

People around the world live in horror as witnesses to ongoing genocide in Gaza for the past 14 long months. Zionism has exposed to the world the depths of its depravity in the treatment of the ...

No one puts their children in a boat, unless the water is safer than the land. The insults are easier to swallow than finding your child’s body in the rubble These lines come from a poem called “Home, ...