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This statement was distributed at noon on May Day at the 8 Hour Monument in Melbourne International Workers Day May Day is International Workers Day. It is a day for workers to come together in struggle worldwide and to celebrate … Continue reading →

Our comrades in the Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement across the other side of the Tasman have put out an Anzac Day leaflet of their own. We think it’s pretty AWSM. Check it out here: http://www.awsm.nz/2018/04/18/anzac-day-pamphlet/

This is the MACG’s Anzac Day Statement for 2018. 1915 On this day, 103 years ago, Australian, New Zealand and other troops of the British Empire stormed a Turkish beach. It was a poorly conceived, poorly executed plan to secure … Continue reading →

This article first appeared in The Anvil Vol 7 No 1, published in February 2018. Late last year, the Manus Island Detention Centre was closed. Nominally run by the Papua New Guinea Government, it was in reality operated by the … Continue reading →

This article first appeared in The Anvil Vol 7 No 1, published in February 2018. Fascism, in various guises, is on the march in most advanced Western countries and some underdeveloped countries. The extent of its rise is related to … Continue reading →

This article was first published in The Anvil, Vol 6 No 2, Sep-Oct 2017. The single biggest environmental challenge now facing humanity is climate change, but the capitalist system is proving unequal to the task. To be safe, global mean … Continue reading →

This article was first published in The Anvil, Vol 6 No 2, Sep-Oct 2017. In Syria, a many-sided war is occurring with no end in sight. A popular uprising started against Bashar al-Assad’s Ba’athist regime in 2011, but Assad saw … Continue reading →