Matt Laidlaw reviews a recent book that uncovers the neglected history of revolutionary currents in Africa in the 1960s and ’70s.
Omar Hassan reviews the international movement in solidarity with Palestine and discusses some of the political debates it has generated.
Joel Geier revisits the inspiring revolution that took place in Portugal 50 years ago, toppling a fascist regime, but ultimately missing an opportunity to progress to workers’ power and socialism. His eye-witness account provides valuable insights into the strengths and weaknesses of the r...
Omar Hassan critically assesses the Palestinian organisation Hamas, arguing that its politics and strategy offer no possibility of achieving Palestinian liberation.
Jordan Humphreys builds on his earlier work in critiquing settler colonial theory, this time as applied to arguably its strongest possible case.
Liz Ross examines the horrifying impact and ongoing legacy of nuclear weapons, and argues that their unceasing proliferation, supported by Australia’s Labor government, increases the likelihood of nuclear war.
Eleanor Morley documents the attacks that have produced the biggest fall in working-class living standards in half a century – supported and implemented by Labor and Liberal governments, with only rhetorical resistance from the Greens and the unions – and argues for the urgent need to rebu...
Liam Kruger examines the history and politics of degrowth theory and critiques attempts to synthesise degrowth and Marxism, arguing that they are fundamentally incompatible. He discusses science and labour under capitalism, and contends that a Marxist vision for a communist future is...
Rowan Cahill reviews an important new book on the 1848 revolutions. Along with providing a detailed and meticulously researched account of each uprising, the author argues that, far from being total failures, the combined effect of the revolutions was historically transformative.
Omar Hassan critiques the abysmal performance of the Albanese Labor government so far.
Mick Armstrong traces the development of debates on war and militarism in the socialist movement in the lead-up to World War I.
