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A crowd outside the Federal Court聽stood in solidarity with Gomeroi people who are appealing a Native Title Tribunal decision to reject native title, allowing Santos聽to frack in the Pilliga Forest. David Killingly reports.

atomic bomb

The new blockbuster film Oppenheimer has raised complex questions on the nature of the society that permitted such bombs to be developed and used and the stockpiling of nuclear arsenals that can destroy the world many times over, writes Prabir Purkayastha.

The Australian Conservation Foundation welcomes聽the聽decision聽to listen to Traditional Owners and withdraw from a plan to establish a radioactive waste facility on South Australia鈥檚 Eyre Peninsula. Dave Sweeney reports.

Left Bloc

Left Bloc leader Jorge Costa discusses Portugal鈥檚 politics under the Socialist Party (PS) government and the party鈥檚 changing relation to it, with 91自拍论坛鈥檚 Dick Nichols.

Monaeka Flores and Shinako Oyakawa

Visiting Pacific peace activists Monaeka Flores (from Guahan/Guam) and Shinako Oyakawa (from Okinawa) warn that the United States military expansion in the Pacific has the dystopian objective of 鈥渨inning鈥 a nuclear war at the expense of the people on whose land these military bases are sited, reports Peter Boyle.

Algeria mine

Algeria is being seriously affected by climate change, yet authorities have agreed to a dangerous new mine, a joint venture with South Australian based miner Terramin, reports Susan Price.

Bangladesh garment factory

John Smith is the author of Imperialism in the Twenty-First Century: Globalization, Super-Exploitation, and Capitalism鈥檚 Final Crisis. He spoke with 91自拍论坛鈥檚 Federico Fuentes about the realities of 21st century imperialism. This is the first of a two-part interview.

We can鈥檛 possibly mobilise the human and material resources needed to confront the climate crisis 鈥 the real threat to our security 鈥 while聽gearing up for a new Cold War, let alone a hot war, argues Sam Wainwright.

China in one village book review

Chris Slee reviews Liang Hong's 2021 book, China in one Village, which examines the alienation from village life that accompanies China's reliance on rural migrant labour.

Niger

The recent coup in Niger follows similar coups in Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea, each led by military officers angered by the presence of French and United States troops and by the permanent economic crises inflicted on their countries, report Vijay Prashad and Kambale Musavuli.

To challenge its聽drive to war and to force the government to invest in its people, students need to organise, argues聽Harrison Brennan.

Labor has decided (with Coalition support) to ensure that MPs and Senators have no real say over how Australia goes to war.聽Mark Robinson reports.