The Guardian • Issue #2143 • May 5, 2025
Issue #2143
Against fascism and war
Nationalism and militarism are being promoted on the election campaign trail, with Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton taking every opportunity to be seen with troops...
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EDITORIAL
By the time you read this, the federal election will be finished. After a long and tiring campaign, it’s understandable that a lot of people...
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Deported for opposing genocide? Welcome to Dutton’s dream Australia
During the election campaign Peter Dutton has told a Sky News reporter that he would be adding antisemitic behaviour to the immigration character test contained...
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Freedom Ride at 60
Starting on 12 February 1965, the Freedom Ride was a 15-day bus ride through regional New South Wales aimed to expose the racism experienced by...
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Melbourne – Protest after police shooting
Police shot Melbourne man Abdifatah Ahmed on 17 April claiming he rushed at them with a knife. Calling for police reform and an investigation, a...
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DINGO
In Britain, PM Sir Keir Starmer’s attempts to silence support for Palestine using police terror tactics are backfiring, the producer of a new documentary exposing...
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The legacy of Eureka
This May Day, Marcus Browning spoke with Peter Lalor, the leader of the 1854 armed insurrection by miners at the Eureka Stockade in Ballarat, about...
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Demonisation of immigration
Canberra comrades stand up against recent demonisation of immigration
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PEACE NOTES
Capitalist governments around the world say they want peace, but do they really? The British used to have a War Office, but for some time...
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Australia’s complicity in genocide
The Albanese government has made Australia complicit in the most serious and inhumane of crimes. It has repeatedly denied that Australia has exported weapons to...
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LETTERS
Dear Editor, Every April in Australia, ANZAC Day comes around with little discussion to water down the exaggerated displays of nationalism and jingoism. Vijay Prashad...
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New information released on CIA involvement in Cuba
On 18 March, under President Donald Trump’s executive order, 80,000 documents were uploaded to the National Archives website. Amongst these documents are a plethora of...
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GLOBAL BRIEFS
PHILIPPINES: Thousands of US and Filipino military personnel have begun annual combat drills that have antagonised China, including a “full-scale battle scenario” to simulate the...
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Why is blocking Trump’s Executive Orders so difficult?
In his first 100 days of office President Donald Trump has signed 123 executive orders (EOs), fewer than any new president taking office during the...
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Pope Francis complicit in Argentina’s brutal military dictatorship
Pope Francis has died. He is mourned and remembered as a great man who loved the ill and destitute, washing and kissing the feet of...
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UN women’s conferences
Nairobi 1985 The first International Women’s Conference I attended was the third World Forum held in Nairobi Kenya in 1985. There were two sites, one...
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HALF THE SKY
With more than one million votes already cast, the two major parties finally announced policies aimed at combatting the scourge of family and gendered violence....
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