Political history of Ukraine || Building the Anti-War movement

Friday, 11 March 2022 - 7:00am to 8:30am

Featuring the latest in activist campaigns and struggles against oppression fighting for a better world with anti-capitalist analysis on current affairs and international politics. 

Presenters: Jacob Andrewartha and Arie Hyubregts

Newsreports

Discussion from the presenters drawing on newsreports about the impact of the floods on Northern NSW and Queensland and what the failed response from the Morrison government reveals about the priorities of the government.

News from Green Left

Wages at an all time low means unions will have to break unjust laws | Green Left

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Interviews and Discussions

Interview with Renfrey Clarke, historian and formally the Green Left correspondent in Moscow throughout the 1990s and has written extensively on Ukraine's economy and politics.

Green Left Radio spoke to Renfrey clarke for a discussion about the politics of Ukraine and it's history including it's re-formation as a independent state following the fall of the soviet union in 1991 and the Euromaiden movement in 2014 and how these events contextualise what is happening today. You can listen to the individual interview here.

Interview with Shirley Winton from IPAN (Independent and Peaceful Australia Network) about IPAN's position on the war in Ukraine and why it is important to build a movement for peace not endless war and militarism. You can listen to the individual interview here.

 

Friday 7:00am to 8:30am
A weekly source of alternative information which aims to inspire action and organisation to put people and the environment first. Covering international political issues and struggles against the exploitation of the people and exposing the bias in mainstream media that preferences the power brokers and denies access to information.

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Green Left Radio Collective

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