The Guardian • Issue #2181 • March 9, 2026
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NO WAR ON IRAN!
When the United States and Israel began bombing Iran in an unprovoked act of war, they opened the way for conflict to escalate in the...
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EDITORIAL
According to polls, Pauline Hanson’s One Nation (PHON) party is doing well. We’ll see what happens at the South Australian election, but the polls say...
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Congress greetings
For the 15th Congress of the Communist Party of Australia, the Party received more than 27 greetings from fraternal parties around the world as well...
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Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine
Comrades of the Communist Party of Australia, Delegates of the 15th National Congress, Revolutionary greetings from occupied Palestine, On behalf of the Democratic Front for...
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International Department of the CC of the Communist Party of China
6 February 2026, Beijing Re: Message of Congratulations Central Committee of the Communist Party of Australia, On the occasion of the 15th National Congress of...
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Communist Party of Cuba
Havana, 26 February, 2026 Vinnie Molina President Communist Party of Australia (CPA) Comrade Vinnie: On behalf of the Communist Party of Cuba, I extend special...
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Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam
The Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam in Australia presents its compliments to the Communist Party of Australia and has the honour to...
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DINGO
“Barbarism is not potent enough to describe this depravity,” said Jason Hickel, an eco-socialist activist and commentator. Hickel was referring to the brutal murder by...
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Victoria: 24-hour statewide educator stopwork
After 20 months of negotiating and still without an acceptable offer on the table from the Allan Labor government, kindergarten teachers and educators have been...
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Reforms make culture and community a priority
The Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service (VALS) has welcomed the passage of the Children, Youth & Families (Stability) Bill 2025 (Stability Bill). VALS calls the legislation...
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Indigenous activist to sail with Global Sumud Flotilla
Gomeroi and Ngiyampaa activist Jayden Kitchener-Waters has announced plans to set sail with the Global Sumud Flotilla in March, in solidarity with Palestinians as the...
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PEACE NOTES
How many US Bases do we have? Recently there has been some internal discussion about the number of US Bases in Australia. The peace movement...
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LETTERS
Spineless war criminals Paul Keating once famously described then Opposition leader John Hewson as “a shiver waiting for a spine to run up.” He also,...
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CROSSWORD SOLUTION
Guardian 3 February 2026, #2180 Across 1 Scheme for employing, exploiting Pacific Islanders – PALM 4 Bringing Israel’s president here was supposed to improve this – COHESION...
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Fun, vibes and police violence
Over the last year, we have seen increasing state violence and violation of the right to protest in Minneapolis, Los Angeles, and other places. We...
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Spartacus: Sword, sandals and … anti-McCarthyism?
Although made in 1960, Spartacus is seen as a classic, a cut above the ‘men in togas’ movies of the sword-and-sandals boom of the ’50s...
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Forum on multipolarity and Chinese modernisation
On 21 February David Matters led a forum on Multipolarity and Chinese Modernisation: A synopsis of nation state and class. These distinct concepts are inextricably...
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Maduro accuses US of sabotaging his defence
Venezuela’s kidnapped President Nicolas Maduro has sought to have all the charges brought against him by the United States dropped. President Maduro, who was kidnapped...
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Importance of Native American parades in defiance of ICE
Native American parades across the United States in January and February have celebrated education and community strength, in a cultural affirmation that honours Native peoples’...
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GLOBAL BRIEFS
LEBANON: Thousands of people are fleeing their homes following relentless bombings by Israel. Lebanon’s Health Ministry reported that at least 52 people were killed and...
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Congress: A delegate’s experience
The 15th Congress was my first in-person experience of Congress. I attended the 14th Congress which was online due to unpredictability of COVID-19 lockdowns. The...
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Communist Party USA
Dear comrades, The Communist Party USA sends warm fraternal greetings to the Communist Party of Australia on the occasion of its 15th National Congress. Recognizing...
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Communist Party of Brazil (PCdoB)
Brasília, February 11, 2026. To the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Australia, On behalf of the Communist Party of Brazil (PCdoB), we warmly...
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Kurdistan Communist Party
To: The Communist Party of Australia (CPA) Subject: Congratulatory Message Dear Comrades, On behalf of the Kurdistan Communist Party – Iraq, we extend our warmest...
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Cuba repels attack, showcases weapons
Cuba’s deputy foreign minister has said that the island’s government is communicating with officials from the US following the fatal shooting of four armed assailants...
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HALF THE SKY
Gender progress is at risk, according to a recent University of New South Wales article by Dr Yuvisthi Naidoo. Progress towards gender quality at work...
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Fight for jobs, the planet and socialism
The Communist Party of Australia’s 15th Congress was held from 27 February to 1 March in Naarm/Melbourne. Delegates met against the backdrop of Israel’s and...
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