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Category Archives: world events

AUKUS – the incredibly expensive trilateral defense agreement between Australia, the UK, and the US, hasn’t actually given us anything. We are not consulted, have no valued voice … but then, we are very compliant … and complicit …

… so much for social cohesion, as Albanese hoped.

Isaac Herzog says the photograph of him signing a bomb in 2023 was taken out of context ….

‘In a historic joint action, the Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF), the Jewish Council of Australia, and the Australian National Imams Council (ANIC), have lodged a formal legal complaint to have Israeli President Isaac Herzog arrested or barred from entering Australia. The groups, represented by renowned barrister Robert Richter KC, allege that Herzog has incited genocide and aided and abetted war crimes, rendering him unfit to enter the country under Australian law.’

The Jewish Council’s statement is here.

Canadian PM Mark Carney’s assertive speech at the World Economic Forum galvanizes opposition to Trump’s self serving demand for Greenland.

Cartoons for the latest issue of Australian Socialist. Issues covered include: the US playing chicken with China; Israel doesn’t go rogue – it goes by the Pentagon’s green light; Land Back, close Pine Gap – the US base in central Australia; the root causes of the war in Ukraine.