Interim report of the People’s Inquiry into the US alliance released – 6 November 2021

The People’s Inquiry exploring the costs and consequences of the U.S. alliance today has published an interim report by leading experts and 280 submissions from the Australian public, with the overwhelming feeling being that foreign policy is undemocratic. Download the Continue reading Interim report of the People’s Inquiry into the US alliance released – 6 November 2021

A strong voice from the Pacific on AUKUS and nuclear submarines – 5 minute video message

Listen to Maureen Penjueli, Coordinator of the Pacific Network on Globalisation (PANG), and based in Fiji. Maureen talks about the recent AUKUS announcement and nuclear submarine decision – to say that Australia should be put on ‘notice’ at the Pacific Continue reading A strong voice from the Pacific on AUKUS and nuclear submarines – 5 minute video message

WEBINAR: The context and consequences of Australia’s generation-long war in Afghanistan – October 21st

Click Here to RSVP for the Zoom Webinar Australia and the invasion of Afghanistan Thursday, October 21 – 6 pm AEDT The Independent and Peaceful Australia Network (IPAN) is hosting a webinar at 6 pm Thursday, October 21, providing context on Australia’s involvement in the Continue reading WEBINAR: The context and consequences of Australia’s generation-long war in Afghanistan – October 21st

International Peace Congress attracts 1800 participants for 15th-17th October

The main umbrella peace group in Europe, the International Peace Bureau (IPB) will hold a major international peace congress in Barcelona from 15th to 17th October, 2021. Registration for the congress is free, and all talks and workshops will be Continue reading International Peace Congress attracts 1800 participants for 15th-17th October

Retired Army Major speaks out on Australia’s imperial wars – 21st Sept 2021

Retired Australian Army Major Cameron Leckie  spoke at the annual Peace lecture in Brisbane’s St John’s Cathedral on the International Day of Peace (21st September) this year.  He was introducing the guest lecturer for 2021, retired Admiral Chris Barrie, who Continue reading Retired Army Major speaks out on Australia’s imperial wars – 21st Sept 2021

AUKUS & Nuclear Submarines Articles

September 2025   Dog Cameron lecture on AUKUS https://theconversation.com/doug-cameron-says-labors-left-defanged-and-co-opted-into-supporting-us-aggression-264780 August 2024 – a compendium of recent articles and reports by Friends of the Earth on nuclear submarines for Australia, including risks from accidents https://nuclear.foe.org.au/nuclear-subs/ January 2024 – Article by MAPW President Continue reading AUKUS & Nuclear Submarines Articles

Australians speak out against nuclear submarines and AUKUS – Media Release 20 Sept 2021

Media RELEASE  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 20 Sep. 2021 Australia cannot become a staging point for the U.S. military, we cannot abrogate our sovereignty to the U.S., we cannot encourage nuclear proliferation and risk environmental catastrophe. Australian peace, environmental and Continue reading Australians speak out against nuclear submarines and AUKUS – Media Release 20 Sept 2021

Australians speak out against nuclear submarines and AUKUS – Public Statement & Petition 20 Sept., 2021

PUBLIC STATEMENT  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 20 Sep. 2021 Sign the Petition NOW! Australia cannot become a staging point for the U.S. military, we cannot abrogate our sovereignty to the U.S., we cannot encourage nuclear proliferation and risk environmental catastrophe. Continue reading Australians speak out against nuclear submarines and AUKUS – Public Statement & Petition 20 Sept., 2021