Labor Party members joined leftists and peace activists to speak out against militarism, AUKUS and the Quad at a protest organised by Sydney Anti-AUKUS Coalition on May 24, reports听Alex Bainbridge.
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International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons Australian director Gem Romuld听said that the hundreds at the rally were just听the tip of the iceberg of a new movement that is building against militarism.听Alex Bainbridge reports.
Richard Marles has stated that the Defence Strategic Review recommended a 鈥渟eamless鈥 defence industrial base between Australia, the United States and Britain. Michelle Fahy reports.
A forum on the vast sums being spent on AUKUS and the war on China also discussed how to build the anti-war campaign. Jim McIlroy reports.
John Tamihere from Te P膩ti M膩ori (Maori Party) talks about the AUKUS military pact.
Rasti Delizo, an international affairs analyst, longtime socialist activist in the Philippines and former vice president of the Bukluran ng Manggagawang Pilipino (BMP, Solidarity of Filipino Workers) discusses听rising militarism in the Asia-Indo-Pacific region.
The South Coast Labour Council organised the听first big union protest听against Labor's AUKUS nuclear听submarines in Port Kembla. Jim McIlroy 谤别辫辞谤迟蝉.听
罢丑别听Defence Strategic Review听doesn鈥檛 contain any surprises, argues Sam Wainwright. It abandons any pretence that military expenditure has anything to do with defence, conceding that it鈥檚 all about helping the United States project its military power into Asia.
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鈥淢oney for health and education, not for war and devastation!鈥 rang out as arms lobbyist and former Coalition听minister Christopher Pyne arrived at the Defence Strategic Review Summit. Jim McIlroy reports.
May Day marches were organised in Boorloo/Perth, Gadi/Sydney,听Meanjin/Brisbane,听 Muloobinba/Newcastle,听Kombumerri/Gold Coast,听Walyalup/Fremantle and Tarndanya/Adelaide. Susan Price, Jim McIlroy,听Alex Salmon and Renfrey Clarke听report.
Retired Lt Col Lance Collins, a former second in charge听of the Australian Army Intelligence Division, said Australia's military integration into the US war machine had grown in recent years.听John Quelch reports.
Shirley Winton argues that we听must build a long-term, sustainable people鈥檚 mass movement for peace, justice and a safe environment that does not serve US imperialism or any other hegemon.
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