Category Archives: Campaigns

Peter Garrett crticial of AUKUS – 17th March 2023

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https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/god-help-future-generations-peter-garrett-unloads-on-aukus-20230317-p5ct4r.html ‘God help future generations’: Peter Garrett unloads on AUKUS ByJames Massola in Sydney Morning Herald March 17, 2023 — 5.15pm Midnight Oil frontman and former Labor cabinet minister Peter Garrett has slammed Australia’s decision to acquire Virginia-class nuclear submarines, Continue reading Peter Garrett crticial of AUKUS – 17th March 2023→

Voices across the Asia-Pacific critique NATO, AUKUS and the QUAD – IPB Webinar 25 March 2023

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Peace activists across the Pacific are speaking on an international webinar on Saturday 25th March at 6:00pm AEST. They include Cameron Leckie from Australia.   The webinar has been arranged by the International Peace Bureau (IPB), with the assistance of the Continue reading Voices across the Asia-Pacific critique NATO, AUKUS and the QUAD – IPB Webinar 25 March 2023→

Former Prime Minister Paul Keating blasts the AUKUS decision at National Press Club – 15 March 2023

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View Paul Keating at national Press Club as he criticises the Federal Government for thier AUKUS pact, and the national mainstream media for a non-critical acceptance of the narrative about an aggressive China Download the text of Paul Keating talk Continue reading Former Prime Minister Paul Keating blasts the AUKUS decision at National Press Club – 15 March 2023→

Podcast – The Cost of War – 1st March 2023

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Listen to this IPAN podcast talking about the  little known formal agreement between the US and Australia called the Force Posture Agreement, which effectively ties our armed forces closley into US preparations for a war with China, and the inevitable Continue reading Podcast – The Cost of War – 1st March 2023→

Podcast – What the Force Posture Agreement means for Australian people – 19th January, 2023

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Listen to this IPAN podcast  which explains the agreement to allow United States armed forces, ships and aircraft more or less permanently in Australia – the Force Posture Agreement between the Australian and US Governments signed in 2015.  To read Continue reading Podcast – What the Force Posture Agreement means for Australian people – 19th January, 2023→

Retired manufacturing workers call for Peace Committees in each State – Feb 2022

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At the national conference of retired AMWU workers, in February this year, a resolution was passed calling for Peace Committees to be established in each branch of the AMWU, and for these committees to work closely with organisations such as Continue reading Retired manufacturing workers call for Peace Committees in each State – Feb 2022→

AUKUS Petition – Healthcare not Warfare – with over 26000 signatures tabled in Senate – 27 September 2022

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The Petition initiated by IPAN, and entitled No Nuclear-Submarines; End U​.​S. dominance; Healthcare not warfare Is still open for signatures, and currently has more than 26,800 signatures. (For a link to the petition, click  here) On 27th September, the petition Continue reading AUKUS Petition – Healthcare not Warfare – with over 26000 signatures tabled in Senate – 27 September 2022→

What Political Adjustments should be made to Australian Alliances – Webinar 26 October

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4th IPAN WEBINAR on an alternative defence policy for Australia Wednesday 26th October at 6pm, AEDT The political adjustments involving alliances in order to implement an independent foreign policy and self-reliant, self-defence for an independent Australia Discussion with Dr Emma Continue reading What Political Adjustments should be made to Australian Alliances – Webinar 26 October→

Speech by XR activist Conroy Ashton at Assange Rally Melbourne 21 September 2022

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UN International Day of Peace – Melbourne Rally 18th September “Truth Not War” Speech by Conroy Ashton – Member of Extinction Rebellion My name is Mark, and I’m a member of Extinction Rebellion. It’s an honour to stand here amongst Continue reading Speech by XR activist Conroy Ashton at Assange Rally Melbourne 21 September 2022→