Green Issue

Newsletter of The Greens (WA)

Vol. 31, No. 5

October 2022

Articles

WHITLAM IN CHINA 1971

Whitlam’s daring visit opened up new ways for Australia to embrace the opportunities and benefits of engaging with Asia

WHAT’S THE BIG DEAL ABOUT CHINA?

It seems that neo-imperialism, steeped in its original inherent racism, is clouding clear vision on what Australia’s position should be with China

STEPS TOWARDS BANNING NUCLEAR WEAPONS

In a world where nuclear threats are increasing, the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons provides a pathway towards abolition and nuclear justice

THE MAKING OF AN ANTI-MONARCHIST

Why cling to an institution that has been responsible for so much human misery in the past and remains a threat to the evolution of democracy in Australia?

CONTEMPLATION: AND WHAT ABOUT JULIAN ASSANGE?

For how much longer do we let this human rights issue fester ‒ until it is too late?

From our MPs

DORINDA COX’S OCTOBER UPDATE

Keep calm and carry on

JORDON STEELE-JOHN’S OCTOBER UPDATE

A budget to further entrench inequality, inquiries into reproductive health, the NDIS and work and care, and meeting an actual Greens Minister for Disability

BRAD PETTITT’S OCTOBER UPDATE

Proceeding with Net Zero Perth, expressing concerns about homelessness, prison conditions and threatened ecology and facilitating petitions on Stolen Generation reparations, greyhound welfare and LGBTQIA+ rights

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Contributing editors Rob Delves, Chris Johansen, Julie Scanlon, Beverley Dight, Pratibha Bhaskar, Damian Brennan, Tamsyn Heynes. Technical advice Pete. 

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