AWPR delegation at the ALP National Conference
A delegation from AWPR campaigned at the ALP national Conference in Brisbane on the 18th of August. AWPR committee members Andrew Bartlett, Donna Mulhearn and Peter…
AUKUS at the ALP National Conference
By Peter Murphy There were three big protests at the ALP National Conference in Brisbane last week (17-19 August 2023) – on housing, on the environment,…
Albanese should initiate an AUKUS Parliamentary Inquiry
AWPR Media Release The AUKUS military pact should be put on hold and a full public inquiry held into the future of the deal, according to…
AUKUS dissent has ALP power-brokers worried
Over twenty ALP branches around Australia have now passed anti-AUKUS resolutions and the list is growing by the day. Many of the branches are calling on…
HOW WE CAN STOP AUKUS: fighting the drive to war
Speech by Alison Broinowski at an AUKUS public meeting, Redfern Town Hall, Sunday 23 July 2023 Twenty years ago, when Australia ran for a seat on…
Overly Cautious and AUKUS Focused: The Albanese Government and the NPT
By Dr Aiden Warren In May 2022, Australia looked poised to move away from a long-term hedging and somewhat pedestrian position on nuclear non-proliferation. One year…
What is the US-Australia Force Posture Agreement (FPA)?
On May 21, 2023, IPAN held an online forum to discuss the controversial Force Posture Agreement. Lawyer and human rights activist Kellie Tranter made the following…
Playing Australia for suckers?
This is the transcript of a speech to the national Aukus webinar "The path to war" held on 26 March 2023 By Alison Broinowski Twenty years…
Iraq War 20th Anniversary – Former Senator Margaret Reynolds
There is a very disturbing irony in the fact that we mark the tragedy of Iraq at the same time as the Australian Government signs us…
The Albanese Submarine deal: A Transparency Free Zone
Today’s multi billion-dollar submarine announcement represents a serious failure of public policy with the Australian public and the national parliament shut out of the decision making…