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Issue #2176
Inside the forces driving Iran’s nationwide protests
Mohammad Omidvar is a member of the Tudeh Party of Iran’s Politburo, a Tudeh spokesperson and the editor of the party’s organ, Nameh Mardom. He...
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Issue #2081
Gaza, trauma and you
A lot of people are involved in support for Palestinian people on the West Bank and Gaza in Australia, with ongoing attendance at rallies, lobbying...
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Issue #2158
The world in a nutshell: an interview with Vijay Prashad
Guardian readers will be familiar with Vijay Prashad, Marxist writer, speaker, and academic, from the many pieces of his work published in the Guardian, as...
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Issue #2017
What is happening in Sri Lanka?
For many outside of Sri Lanka, the political situation inside the nation can be difficult to understand. We interviewed Bimal Rathnayake, a politburo member of...
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Issue #2066
“Keep Fighting AUKUS”
Joon Shik Shin’s business card gives his profession as “peace activist.” He has been a long-time worker for unions and the peace movement in both...
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Issue #2190
‘Footing the bill for both’
Peter Mertens is the General Secretary of the PVDA-PTB aka the Workers’ Party of Belgium, a Marxist and socialist political party, and currently the strongest...
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Issue #1970
An interview with ambassador Izzat Abdulhadi
A CPA delegation held conversations with ambassador Izzat Abdulhadi (IA) of the State of Palestine on important matters on the Palestinian struggle for self-determination.
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Issue #1968
CPA interview with Daniel Gasparri
During a recent visit to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Embassy in Canberra, a CPA delegation interviewed HE Daniel Gasparri, Charge d’affaires, on the importance of the Bicentenary of the Battle of Carabobo.
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Issue #2115
An interview with the founder of Prolewiki
Interviewer: Melbourne comrade Guardian: why did you start Prolewiki? I noticed how both on online and party discussions we tend to reiterate the same subjects...
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Issue #2096
Palestinian Ambassador speaks
Interview with Palestinian Ambassador to Australia, His Excellency Izzat Abdulhadi: part one. Interviewer: A Carruthers AC: Your Excellency, I first want to convey greetings from...
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Issue #2083
Justice for TJ
This year is the 20th anniversary of the death of TJ Hickey, who died during a police pursuit in Redfern, Sydney in 2004. On Saturday...
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Issue #2161
Venezuela: unity, music, resistance
When a country is demonised and mainly reported on as a problem for the USA, it’s good to get an alternative view, especially one from...
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Issue #2128
Cuba and Trump
How do the Cuban people view the re-election of Donald Trump as US President, and what does a second Trump administration mean for US-Cuba relations?...
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Issue #2071
Milk, education, socialism
Alejandro Salvador Allende Fernández, Salvador Allende’s grandson, was in Sydney for the 50th anniversary commemoration of the 1973 coup against the Allende government in Chile...
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Issue #2097
Palestine and the world
Part one: ‘Palestinian Ambassador speaks’ Issue #2096 29-04-2024 Interviewer: A Carruthers AC: Thinking about the PLO and the various progressive forces in Palestine reminds me...
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Issue #2091
Cuban Ambassador Tanieris Dieguez La O
AC: Ambassador, the US blockade of Cuba has had devastating effects on the lives of ordinary Cubans. What are some of the struggles Cuban people...
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Issue #2111
China, Australia, and the future
China, Australia, and the future: An interview with Chinese Consul-General (WA) Long Dingbin Interviewer: Floyd Kermode The Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee...
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Issue #2194
An interview with Violet CoCo
Interviewer: Royce Kurmelovs Royce Kurmelovs: Can you explain a little about what happened? Violet CoCo: Yeah, so recently I was a part of the Freedom...
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Issue #2153
‘When the CPC succeeds, the people succeed’
You once said that the CPC has given a strong leadership to the people of China in the development toward a socialist society. What do...
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Issue #2101
ANU Student Encampment update
The Guardian interviewed Pip from the encampment at Australian National University. G: How’s ANU treating the encampment? P: The ANU has continued to fail to...
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Issue #2174
Interview with Mr Molina
CPA National President Vinnie Molina was recently interviewed by the Global Times as part of a series of interviews with experts from around the world...
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Issue #2127
What’s happening with the ZANU-PF?
The Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) has been the governing party of Zimbabwe since it won independence in 1980, and changed the...
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Issue #2178
Interview: Rodrigo Acuña and Nic Ford
What makes two first-time film makers chronicle Venezuela’s challenge to the US empire? Guardian editor Floyd Kermode sat down with film makers Rodrigo Acuña and...
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Issue #2196
Close Pine Gap – interview with an activist
This year, the Close Pine Gap Convergence will be held from 18-20 July in Mparntwe (Alice Springs). Paul Gregoire interviewed three veterans of past Close...
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Issue #2201
Abby Martin on the US military
Progressive filmmaker Abby Martin has been touring Australia with her new film Earth’s Greatest Enemy. An interviewer from Independent and Peaceful Australia Network (IPAN) caught...
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Issue #2127
Sri Lanka JVP Victory
The National People Power coalition, the NPP, lead by the Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) have had a good year. In September, their candidate for...
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Issue #2117
A rich history
Sitaram Yechury is the General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and the parliamentary group leader of his Party. When he visited Sydney...
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Issue #2127
Natural disasters, el bloqueo, and Trump 2
From my earliest days as a communist, I have been intrigued by Cuba, a bastion of working-class power and a beacon of hope for proletarians...
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Issue #2176
The Global Sumud Flotilla: Interview with an activist
Last year’s Global Sumud Flotilla was the largest ever Freedom Flotilla Coalition mission. The flotillas seek to break the decades-long siege of Gaza to deliver...
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Issue #2084
International camaraderie
Mikhail Tzimis, from the Unified Communist Party of Georgia spoke at the CPA’s Organising Conference on 19 January. He touched on the history and struggle...
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Issue #2182
Leadership re-elected
General Secretary Andrew Irving President Vinnie Molina So how does it feel to be re-elected? VM: I feel very proud and happy to...
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