The Guardian • Issue #2151 • June 30, 2025
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Stop the war on Iran
No to the law of the jungle Respect for International Law The Communist Party of Australia condemns the unprovoked US unlawful bombing of nuclear facilities...
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Iran Resists
(editor’s note: this piece was written just before the US bombing of Iran) 19 June marked the seventh day of Israeli strikes against Iran, with...
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Joint Statement of Communist and Workers’ Parties
The Communist and Workers’ Parties signing this Joint Statement strongly condemn the US attack on Iran, which escalates the military offensive already launched by Israel....
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EDITORIAL
There have been a lot of protests in Israel recently, including demonstrations against Prime Minister Netanyahu for his perceived corruption, and because he seems more...
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Guardian as campaigning tool
Guardian regular Ron Hall attached a PDF of this paper to every email sent to every member of the South Australian legislative assembly in protest...
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Tudeh Party of Iran and CP of Israel
The Tudeh Party of Iran and the Communist Party of Israel strongly condemn the continuous Israeli aggression in the region, and its latest attack on...
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Australian Services Union campaigns for safety, against new KPIs
Introducing new Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) can be a way of jacking up workloads without consulting the workers. The Australian Services Union (ASU) isn’t having...
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80th anniversary of the defeat of Japanese occupation of China
Members of the Communist Party of Australia and of the Australia-China Friendship Society WA joined a commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the defeat of...
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DINGO
Protests rocked the host city, The Hague in the Netherlands at the recent NATO summit, as peace campaigners protested at the militarisation of Europe. “Let’s...
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Victoria: a killing in Footscray
On Saturday 22 June, Communist Party of Australia members attended a demonstration against racism and police brutality in Footscray, organised in response to the killing...
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CFMEU QLD – Two days of marches and demonstrations
On 18 June the High Court rejected the CFMEU’s appeal to overturn the Albanese government’s decision to place the union’s Construction & General division into...
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Queensland teachers rally
Hundreds of teachers attended the Qld Teachers Union (QTU) rally outside Parliament House, Brisbane on 24 June. Premier David Crisafulli’s LNP government says teachers will...
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Universities: Ranking the rankings
It’s university rankings time again. Yet again, there’s angst about Australian universities sliding in the league tables yet again. What are these rankings anyway? Where...
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The stranglers roundtable
Last week in spruiking the government’s “productivity roundtable” in August, federal treasurer Jim Chalmers named areas in the economy where “red tape” was to be...
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Consequences
The Mid-North Coast of NSW recently experienced record breaking flooding, after experiencing back to back extreme weather events in the last few years. Such disasters...
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PEACE NOTES
(In addition to being a Communist Party of Australia President, General Secretary and Guardian editor, Dr Hannah Middleton was a leading figure in the peace...
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Three Aspects of Socialist ‘Productivity’
Given all the talk now of “productivity” in the Australian economy much of it being just vacuous nonsense, within a supposedly ‘Social-Democrat’ framework, it is...
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AFTER AMERICA: Australia and the new world order
This book is a well-timed look at the new world ‘disorder’ and particularly analyses the situation in which Australia now finds itself, having been subservient...
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‘No Kings Day’ strikes and mass demonstrations
The US political organisation 50501 (50 protests, 50 states, 1 movement) sought to build a General Strike to coincide with the protests on 14 June...
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Communist Party of China at 104: A Force for Peace
On July 23, 1921, in a building in the French Concession of Shanghai, around a small table at which only 13 people were present, the...
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GLOBAL BRIEFS
USA: The Supreme Court has avoided constitutional questions to defend Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care. Chief Justice Roberts said that the Court did not need...
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‘No Kings Day’ protests against Trump
On 14 June more than 1,500 ‘No Kings’ events stood up against President Donald Trump’s use of the National Guard and the military at Los...
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HALF THE SKY
Financial abuse includes, but is not limited to the following: – Providing a small allowance and strictly monitoring spending. – Not allowing an adult to...
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CFMEU verdict: a threat to all
The decision of the High Court on 18 June to reject a case challenging the constitutionality of the legislation to steal the CFMEU from its...
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