North America

Flooded street

US President Donald Trump鈥檚 proposed cuts to vital government agencies responsible for climate research and natural disaster preparation and response mean an independent mass climate movement is more important than ever, writes聽Barry Shepphard.

Labor鈥檚 push to further tie Australia to US military ambitions, represented by AUKUS and the recent Talisman Sabre military exercises, puts us on a path to destruction, argues Pip Hinman.

Luiz Inacio 'Lula' da Silva

United States President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on Brazilian goods, in protest against what he described as a 鈥淲itch Hunt鈥 against former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro, reports Federico Fuentes.

Triptych of riot police, protest and panama canal

In the second part of our interview,聽麻豆传媒鈥檚 Ben Radford聽sits down with Panamanian union leader聽Jos茅 Cambra to talk about聽the mass opposition to聽the recent agreement signed between the Panamanian and United States governments to re-establish US military bases and personnel along the Panama Canal.聽

protesters with Trump in the background

United States President Donald Trump鈥檚 so-called 鈥淏ig Beautiful Bill鈥 represents one of the biggest transfers of wealth from workers and the poor to the billionaire class in US history, reports Malik Miah.

Two men's faces with a backdrop of destruction in Gaza

The Socialist Party of Malaysia is protesting the invitation聽issued to United States President Donald Trump to attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations-US summit in Malaysia, reports Susan Price.

Isaac Nellist speaks to Democratic Socialist of America member Winnie Marion about Zohran Mamdani's important win in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary.聽

Crowd at a campaign rally for Zohran Mamdani

Zohran Mamdani鈥檚 win in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary has been celebrated by the left around the world as a spark of hope since the election of Donald Trump last year. Isaac Nellist speaks to聽Winnie Marion 鈥 a Democratic Socialists of America member 鈥 about the campaign and its broader implications for politics in the US and internationally.

We didn't vote for AUKUS - protesters outside the American Chamber of Commerce luncheon

Anti-AUKUS protesters rallied against Australia鈥檚 military involvement with the United States in the Middle East outside the American Chamber of Commerce. Elias Boyle reports.

Iranian flag behind a prisoner in a cell

Sarah Glynn looks at the brutal crackdown on Kurds and other minorities and activists since the Israeli-United States bombings of Iran.

protester holding sign

Malik Miah looks back at the police murder of George Floyd five years ago, which sparked the Black Lives Matter movement.

B-2 bomber in a hangar

The aftermath of Operation Midnight Hammer, a strike by the United States Air Force on three nuclear facilities in Iran authorised by President Donald Trump, was raucous and triumphant. But that depended on what company you were keeping, writes Binoy Kampmark.