Paddy Gibson explains why the strategy of the united front is central to successful resistance to the right and to revolutionaries increasing their influence.

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This talk was given at Solidarity's conference in Sydney on 1 February 2026.

David Glanz discusses the long history of Australian racism behind Pauline Hanson's argument for a monoculture and argues we should look to the proud record of working class unity in struggle across ethnic divides.

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This talk was given at a Solidarity meeting in Melbourne on 2 July 2026.

Ian Rintoul looks at how climate change, increasing droughts and rivalry between nation states intersect and argues that dealing with the crisis will mean overcoming the capitalism system.

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This talk was given at Solidarity's Keep Left conference on 5 April 2026.

Teacher and AEU member Jonathan Sherlock tells how Teachers and School Staff for Palestine was built in Victoria, winning official union backing, mobilising hundreds of teachers on Palestine rallies and laying the basis for a rank-and-file network, Fight the Crisis.

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This talk was given at a Solidarity meeting in Melbourne on 11 June 2026.

Paddy Gibson explains the function of the police in keeping down workers and the oppressed and argues that a fight to abolish the police is part of the fight to overthrow capitalism.

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This talk was given at a Solidarity meeting in Sydney on 26 March 2026.

The fight against genocide in Gaza and the West Bank has brought millions on to the streets. But how can we turn the movement into one that opposes all imperialist wars? Julie Monteiro looks back to the movement against the Vietnam War for inspiration.

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This talk was given at a Solidarity branch meeting in Melbourne on 21 May 2026.

Mililma May (Dangglaba Kulumbringin Tiwi organiser) describes the ongoing crisis of police and state repression against Indigenous people in the Northern Territory. Luke Ottavi (Solidarity) introduces the session.

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These talks were delivered at Solidarity's Keep Left conference on 4 April 2026.

Erima Dall explains the developments in AI and the threats they pose. She argues that workers need to fight to bring AI under our control.

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This talk was given at Solidarity's Keep Left conference on 5 April 2026.

Geraldine Fela, author of the award-winning book Critical Care: Nurses on the frontline of Australia's AIDS crisis, talks about the role that health workers and patients play in the battle for bodily autonomy and dignity in the health system.

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This talk was given at Solidarity's Keep Left conference on 4 April 2026.

Madison Lee outlines how Western imperialism has made continual efforts to control Iran but has been confronted with revolt and revolution, from the constitutional revolution of 1905 to the 1979 revolution and the recent waves of protest against the Islamic regime.

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This talk was given at a Solidarity meeting in Melbourne on 30 April 2026.