Issue
Racism, war and reaction
Issue 13 — Summer 2017
British Labour, Australian Labor: splits and insurgencies
In the context of the rise of Jeremy Corbyn, Tom Bramble compares the history of splits and struggles in the Australian Labor Party with those of its British counterpart.
Understanding Hansonism
Ben Reid offers a detailed study of where and why support for Pauline Hanson is strongest.
The origins of the criminal Assad dynasty
Omar Hassan confronts the myth that the Assad dynasty in Syria was ever socialist or anti-imperialist.
When the Australian ruling class embraced fascism
Rather than a welcoming, multicultural society, Australia has a menacing history of serious fascist organisations involving figures treated with respect in our history books, as Louise O'Shea explains.
Barbed wire in the shadows: Australia’s concentration camps
Vashti Kenway challenges the idea that the camps on Manus Island and Nauru are a departure from the norm in Australia, examining the use of concentration camps in Australia from the earliest days of invasion.
Review: Alan Shandro, Lenin and the Logic of Hegemony
Viktoria Ivanova reviews the book Lenin: The Logic of Hegemony, a contribution to recent debates about Lenin by Alan Shandro.
Le origini criminali della dinastia Assad (Italian: Origins of the criminal Assad dynasty)
Omar Hassan affronta il mito secondo cui la dinastia Assad in Siria fu sempre socialista o antimperialista. Translated by Ruggero Rogoni.