The surge of support for One Nation has shaken up Australian politics and blown apart the idea that we are immune to the advance of the far right. In this editorial Tom Bramble looks at how changes in Australian politics over decades has laid the basis for One Nation's rise.
Tom Bramble explains why the post-apartheid government has failed to deliver justice for the people of South Africa.
Tom Bramble examines Australia's aggressive role in the growing imperialist competition in the Indo-Pacific and argues that the left must oppose Australia’s involvement in the US-led war drive.
Tom Bramble analyses the approach the Biden administration is taking to the new cold war between the US and China.
Tom Bramble reviews the weakened state of workers' organisations in Australia after a decade of the Accord.
Tom Bramble assesses and rejects the argument that the end of 'fordism' means the end of working class power.
Tom Bramble draws a snapshot of a stuttering world economy facing multiple constraints on future growth.
Tom Bramble surveys the election results and puts forward an explanation for Labor's surprising defeat that rests on the party's long-term shift to the right.
Tom Bramble analyses the factors driving the terrifying growth of the police state in Australia.
Tom Bramble, drawing on decades of research and active involvement in the labour movement, argues that 35 years of passivity and class collaboration rather than an emphasis on militant, class struggle unionism is the core reason our unions are in crisis.
Tom Bramble looks at the rise of China and considers the conflicts for Australian imperialism: pulled between making the most of China’s booming growth and remaining loyal to the US, which sees China as a potential threat to their imperialist domination.
