Living History — Remembering Stephen Jones (1951–2026)

I am sorry to hear of the passing of Stephen Jones, who helped me recover historic footage of what I regard as the longest period of mass civil disobedience in Australian history, with the exception of Aboriginal resistance and the three-year resistance of the Palestinian people and their supporters against the genocide in Gaza, during which Australia has seen the largest number of mass demonstrations anywhere in the Western world.… Go to Article

Donate at https://bigride-palaus26.raiselysite.com/ian-curr… Go to Article

Yesterday, at the well-attended Three Years of Genocide in Palestine rally in Queens Park in Brisbane/Magan-djin, Khalil and I were interviewed by Michaela, a 31-year-old Italian journalist from Rome.… Go to Article

Cuba’s decades-long economic crisis is deepening under the US fuel blockade the communist government calls ‘collective punishment’.

By Colin Cosier — SBS Dateline
Published 4 October 2026

Watch Dateline’s latest episode, Cuba: Inside the Blockade, on 6 October at 9.30pm AEST on SBS or SBS On Demand.… Go to Article

This week the New South Wales government came out in favour of the Queensland government’s ban on slogans ‘From the river to the sea‘ and “Globalise the Intifada”, we wish to deal with the latter here.… Go to Article

“With a small amount of sound common sense, however, they could have reached a compromise with Versailles…” Marx in a letter to Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis on 22 February 1881.… Go to Article

Australia must ensure that public money is not invested in companies contributing to serious breaches of international law, including companies linked to Israel’s genocide in Gaza. … Go to Article

“A people that loves freedom will in the end be free.”
— Simón Bolívar.

We post here Lachlan Hurse’s beautiful photographic essay about Havana, “Walking the Streets of Vedado.”… Go to Article

Big Ride for Palestine Australia: A Photographic Archive

The Big Ride for Palestine began in the United Kingdom in 2015. One of the participants returned to Australia and, inspired by the experience, helped establish the Big Ride for Palestine Australia in 2017.… Go to Article

Wilkerson alleges Saudi complicity in September 11 attacks

Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson has alleged that senior Saudi figures were complicit in the September 11 attacks and that successive United States administrations concealed relevant evidence.… Go to Article

The crucial thing about Australia’s population is that the decisive factor has not been migration. It has been the White Australia policy, colonisation, wars, pandemics and global financial shocks — from the Great Depression to the Global Financial Crisis of 2008.… Go to Article

I would describe myself as a feminist,

– Malcolm Turnbull, Australian election 2016.

The “I Am Anna”  refers to the Anna Stewart Memorial Project, a union leadership and training program organised in Queensland by the Queensland Council of Unions.… Go to Article

“One day, when it’s safe, when there’s no personal downside to calling a thing what it is, when it’s too late to hold anyone accountable, everyone will have always been against this.”… Go to Article

Jeffrey Sachs’s Historical Narrative: From 1750 to the Rise of BRICS

A summary of Sachs’s historical account in his interview with Glenn Diesen

In his interview with Glenn Diesen, economist Jeffrey Sachs offers a broad historical narrative extending from approximately 1750 to the present.… Go to Article