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Green Left's Alex Bainbridge spoke to Tom Sulston from Digital Rights Watch about the coming social media ban, why it harms young people, what the alternatives would be and other issues related to digital privacy. We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First Nations people and pay our respects to Elders past and...

Candice Alisha, blues and folk musician based in Naarm/Melbourne joins Green Left Radio on https://www.greenleft.org.au/support Support Green Left on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/greenleft Green Left online: https://www.greenleft.org.au/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/greenleftaction Twitter: https://twitter.com/greenleftonline YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/greenleftonline TikTok: https...

Doctor Shaday Wheatley, community health doctor and member of Victorian Socialists joins the Green Left Radio on https://www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1443/analysis/green-left-radio-shaday-wheatley-save-cohealth-campaign We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First Nations people and pay our respects to Elders past...

The election of Zohran Mamdani, member of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), as mayor of New York City on November 4 was a kick in the teeth to United States President Donald Trump and his “Make America Great Again” movement, and a beacon of hope for socialists around the world. Mamdani’s win was built on an exciting campaign that mobilised more than 100,000 volunteers to promote his plat...

Catherine Connolly has won a resounding victory in the Presidential election with the largest percentage and largest total votes of any presidential candidate in history. It is also the first time the left has won a majority of votes in a national election in Ireland.  Connolly did this while up against the political and media establishment, and with a strong left platform that included opposing I...

Interview with city of Yarra Mayor Stephen Jolly about the community campaign opposing the closure of Cohealth services in Collingwood, Fitzroy and Kensington. We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First Nations people and pay our respects to Elders past and present. If you like our work, become a supporter: ht...

Sonny Melencio, chairperson of the Partido Lakas ng Masa/Party of the Labouring Masses (Philippines), speaks to the Green Left Show about the new wave of youth protests in the Philippines and what this represents as a challenge to the political dynasties in the Philippines. Watch online here: https://www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1442/analysis/green-left-show-philippines-gen-z-protests-not-ordinary-si...

Green Left journalist and veteran socialist activist Peter Boyle joins the Green Left Show to discuss how solidarity can defeat the racist 'March for Australia' movement and how Labor and the Coalition are exploiting racism to hide their inability to address the housing, cost-of-living, climate and healthcare crises. We acknowledge that this video was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express...

Gen Townsend, artist of English and Scottish settler heritage with Garage 35 Art Studio , joins Green Left Radio to discuss the Press on for Palestine project. This project commemorates the 288 journalists who have been killed in Gaza since October 7. You can listen to full episode of Green Left Radio on the 3CR website . We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express...

Baran Sogut, a Sydney-based Kurdish community activist, was part of a delegation from Australia which, in September, visited the Democratic Autonoumous Administration of North and East Syria (DAANES), the third of Syria liberated by Kurdish freedom fighters from the Bashar al-Assad dictatorship in the Rojava revolution of 2012 and over the following years from the brutal and reactionary Islamic St...

Zack Schofield, organiser with Rising Tide, joins Green Left Radio on here . We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First Nations people and pay our respects to Elders past and present. If you like our work, become a supporter: https://www.greenleft.org.au/support Support Green Left on Patreon: https://www.patre...

Marxist activist, author and academic Paul le Blanc is the guest on the latest Green Left Show discussing politics under the Trump regime with Green Left's Alex Bainbridge. They talk about the wide-ranging attacks imposed by Trump, whether or not the US is going fascist, the state of the socialist movement in the US, and the role of figures like Zohran Mamdani. Watch the full interview online: htt...

Green Left Radio played a recording of a talk by Mary Merkenich about the Relevance of Marxism on 3CR on October 24. Merkenich is from the Socialist Alliance. The original talk was on October 18. You can listen to the whole episode of Green Left Radio here . We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First Nations p...

Greens senator David Shoebridge speaks to Peter Boyle about his trip to the Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria ("Rojava") - the first Australian politician to visit. They speak about the situation on the ground, the impact of the fall of the Assad dictatorship in Syria, threats from Israel and Türkiye, and the situation of Australian women and children who previously had...

Adam Bremner from No Sunbury Waste Incinerator was interviewed on Green Left Radio on 3CR on October 24 about the community campaign opposing the construction of a waste incinerator. He is also a teacher and unionist. You can listen to the full edition of Green Left Radio here . We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justic...

Frances Cheffins is the project manager for the What Were You Wearing ’s (WWYW) national Move For Them Day on November 15. Move For Them Day participants will  run, walk or join in other activities to raise awareness and money for victim-survivors. While WWYW started as an art installation to challenge victim-blaming, it has grown into a not-for-profit organisation that provides survivor healing g...

Federico Fuentes speaks to Green Left Radio on September 26 about Trump's attacks on Venezuelan boats. We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First Nations people and pay our respects to Elders past and present. If you like our work, become a supporter: https://www.greenleft.org.au/support Support Green Left on...

Latin America solidarity activist, Federico Fuentes, joins the Green Left Show to discuss the role of Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado in Venezuelan politics. We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First Nations people and pay our respects to Elders past and present. If you like our work, become a s...

Helle Erhardsen joined Green Left Radio on October 10 to discuss the ongoing campaign to end cruelty against racehorses. Erhardsen is the general manager of the Coalition for the Protection of Racehorses. You can listen to the whole episode of Green Left Radio here . We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First...

Nathan Bell is a author from Muloobinba/Newcastle speaking here about his new book "One Minute to Midnight" - a short novella that deals with the threat of atomic war. The interview first aired on Green Left Radio on 3CR on October 10. You can listen to the whole episode here . We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice...

Sue Bull joined Green Left Radio on October 10 to discuss the coming "Relevance of Marxism" seminar. Bull is a member of Socialist Alliance and information on the October 18 seminar can be found here . You can listen to the whole episode of Green Left Radio here . We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First Nat...

Mai Saif joined Green Left Radio on October 3 to discuss Trump's neo-colonial peace deal for Gaza and why it ultimately presents no pathway for ending the genocide. It is not a plan for Palestinian self-determination. Saif is a Palestinian activist and Free Palestine Melbourne organiser. You can listen to the whole episode of the radio show here . We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Ab...

Massimo, President of Federation of Italian Migrant Workers and their families (FILEF) discusses the inspiring action by Italy's trade union movement in support of the Global Sumud Flotilla on Green Left Radio broadcast on 3CR on October 3. You can listen to the entire episode here . We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for j...

Green Left Radio on 3CR Melbourne, October 3. Interview with Angela Carr, ASU delegate, who has worked in the community sector for more than 20 years joins the program to discuss the proposed cuts for community sector workers by the Fair Work Commission and why they should be opposed. The whole show can be heard here . We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express sol...

Suzanne James talks to Professor Chris Sidoti, Member of the United Nations (UN) Commission of Inquiry, which released its report confirming Israel is committing genocide in Gaza following a two year investigation. An internationally recognised expert in human rights law and a former Human Rights Comissioner, Sidoti covers a range of issues including Australia's obligations regarding defence contr...