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1. Nelson Mandela and Abdullah Ocalan: Bound by revolutionary solidarity

   Western countries. He condemned the war the Turkish regime was waging on the Kurdistan Workers’ Party ... a lasting impression on everyone who met him. “I was carried along by the enthusiasm and sheer fun of the ... others on the march,” he told 91������̳’s Peter Boyle. “Whenever we stopped for a short break, ...

2. The case for ecosocialism

   World Wars”. These are some key steps society ought to be strongly united on to urgently address the ... unprecedented bushfire emergency has proved to us in Australia — and to millions in countries who watched on in ... reduction targets, the world is on a course to a 2.8–3.2ºCelsius rise from pre-industrial average ...

3. Andrew Wilkie: Afghan military intervention justified by a 'great lie'

   invading Iraq in 2003. His comments on the nine-year war in Afghanistan, and his criticism of the lack of ... on a lie”, Hinman told 91������̳ Weekly. “The lie is that this war is about 'fighting ... the original excuses for the war — to help the women in Afghanistan — was also a lie. “Despite all the ...

4. The price of truth

   emotions provoked by these powerful stories. I was thinking about how this "war on terrorism" has ... Vince Emanuele, spoke on of the subjects of the film. He is one of about 3000 women and men who are ... Imperialism & war Democracy Peter Boyle In the week that US citizen Bradley Manning admitted ...

5. Kobanê needs the world. The world needs Kobanê.

   Imperialism & war Anti-racism International solidarity Economy Democracy Socialist Alliance ... Sydney, November 1. Peter Boyle gave this speech on behalf of Socialist Alliance at the Sydney rally for ... World Kobanê Day on November 1. * * * I am here to bring you greetings from the Socialist Alliance and ...

6. 9/11 legacy: Millions of lives lost for corporate profit

   Imperialism & war Peter Boyle “RIP to the 2976 American people that lost their lives on 9/11 ... has been killed by US special forces but the occupation and war on Afghanistan continues, even though ... of many people about the terrible collective punishment still inflicted on innocent people right ...

7. Obama’s Australia tour about guns, money & racism

   a Stealth version of Bush. On its 60th anniversary the US-Australian war alliance needs to be broken and ... Imperialism & war Peter Boyle Don’t be fooled by their smiles. Ignore the trivia about “best ... previous US presidential visits. He’s here to bolster the US-Australia war alliance and to reinforce ...

8. Cambodian refugee resettlement deal branded 'official human trafficking'

   participation in the Vietnam War, then the wars on Afghanistan and Iraq and the indefinite detention, abuse and ... Refugees & migrants Imperialism & war Anti-racism Democracy Peter Boyle As a deal to ... Phnom Penh on September 26, poor Cambodians displaced from their villages as a result of land-grabbing ...

9. Australia is a 'refugee maker'

   slogans such as: 'Stop sanctions against Iran' and 'Sanctions is silent war on Iran' ... war” that killed more than 1 million Iraqi women, men and children even before combat started. Then ... Refugees & migrants Imperialism & war Peter Boyle In their relentless race to the bottom ...

10. 10 years after the racist riot in Cronulla

    US-led wars on Afghanistan and Iraq and whipped it up even further to drive its war on refugees. He ... legitimised racism by accusing the opponents of racism of “politically correctness” and led a culture war on ... historians that sort to tell the truth about the genocidal colonial frontier wars on Aboriginal communities. ...

11. Poll shows 58% of Millennials in Australia favourable to socialism

    should exercise more control of the economy”. A majority of women and men, those who were university ... than they were 40 years ago. The highest agreement on this point was from Millennials without tertiary ... its report on the survey’s findings, the CIS disparaged and patronised young Australians for their ...

12. United States: Socialist conference backs new red-green alliances

    a deepening of the US International Socialist Organization's rethink on feminism were key features of its ... registrations over the conference and many of the attendees were under 30. This was up on Socialism 2013's ... conference. The best-attended featured Amy Goodman, host of progressive radio and TV program Democracy Now, on ...

13. 91������̳ Weekly's $250,000 fighting fund: You don't know what you have until you lose it

    activist from US Labor Against the War. "I hope Australians realise how lucky they are to have ... a national newspaper that comprehensively covers today's critical issues facing workers, women ... and the questionable motives and actions of governments who have waged an unprovoked war in Iraq. ...

14. ALP's desperate rebadging could mask a shift to right

    Australia. Julia Gillard displaced Kevin Rudd as PM on June 24 after a surprise leadership challenge that ... Gillard as deputy PM. Australian mining shares shot up on the stock exchanges as soon as Gillard's ... information campaign on the proposed Resource Super Profits Tax (RSPT). She added that here door was open to ...

15. 91������̳ Weekly's $250,000 Fighting Fund: Wolfowitz and imperial hubris

    thousands of women will die in childbirth and hundreds will be massacred on the killing fields of Iraq and ... Wolfowitz, reputedly the architect of the current Iraq War, is one more example of imperial hubris. Hubris, ... Windisch from Melbourne's Stop the War Coalition and a stalwart 91������̳ Weekly distributor, told ...

16. A salute to Comrade Bernie Rosen

    Bob Small, who was a returned serviceman from World War I. “He used to organise debates on a Friday ... Bernie battled on as a CPA member throughout the Cold War years, only leaving the party in 1970 in ... envelope. Every letter is an encouragement to his comrades to carry on the struggle and advice on how we ...

17. Chileans: ‘We know what it is like for the Palestinians’

    protest against its war on Gaza. Sanchez addressed the rally on behalf of the Latin American Social Forum. ... Peter Boyle Gadigal Country/Sydney At a rally in solidarity with Palestine in Sydney on August 9, ... very early in this latest attack on Gaza.” Sanchez also pointed to the “In Defence of Palestine” ...

18. Interview: Tunisia's 'unfinished revolution'

    crimes against the people-- especially putting on trial those who murdered the martyrs of the struggle-- ... attacks on bars, artists and police. Some fundamentalists have been killed in clashes with the police. But ... public institutions. Can you explain the recent protests about women's rights in Tunisia? Since it ...

19. Government exploits tragedy to deflect attention from budget

    Israel's ongoing massacre in Gaza. The official UN observer's casualty list on that day, July 23, was ... that will be imposed on some of the poorest 91������̳ of the Australian population if her ... education. She was not talking about the women who will be trapped in abusive relationships and bashed or ...

20. Whitlam’s memorial- It's still time for change

    movements against war, for women's liberation and against racism, among others. The movements that will ... for former Labor Prime Minister Gough Whitlam on November 5. Sprinkled through the crowd were people ... debased the word “reform”. The slogan on one T-shirt worn in the crowd that day captured the mood best: ...

21. Mainstream media: promoting the voice of hate

    countries, and tap into well-resourced post-9/11 war propaganda initiated by rulers of the world’s richest ... banning the burqa, the fully-veiled dress style used by a tiny minority of Muslim women. In Australia, the ... Sergio Redegalli, a glass sculptor and gallery owner, painted a “Say no to burqas” mural on the wall of ...

22. 91������̳ Weekly's $250,000 Fighting Fund: Jogging in Lenin Park

    There are aerobics classes for women, where the young and elderly enthusiastically move to the beat from ... been convinced to shell out heaps on gym memberships to do stuff they could do for free in the parks. ... as it races to catch up with development delayed by years of war and relative isolation. In the ...

23. Dire debate opens sewers of hate

    eliminated, the hateful attitudes will soon be defeated and banished to history. We have to wage a war on the ... so-called “anti-PC” charge but this ideological offensive was given real power by actual assaults on the ... attacks on refugees, its continuation and extension of the racist NT intervention against Aboriginal ...

24. Young people are the hope for the future

    younger comrades on the big issues of the day: climate change; racism; war and the ongoing struggles for ... their corporate plans — but don't count on it saving the world's poverty-stricken majority or ... our environment. If there are fortunes to be made from war and misery, there will be fortunes to be ...

25. DSP Congress reaffirms commitment to broad left regroupment

    on the back of a mass campaign of opposition to the anti-worker Work Choices laws introduced by the ... build an extra-parliamentary struggle to fight for workers' rights, and against attacks on welfare ... Australian troops from the wars that they are engaged in under the imperialist alliance with the US plus ...

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