Topic of the Week: International Anarchism
Most often when we talk about anarchy, we are referring to that which pertains to the anarchists and anarchisms of the United States, and then to a lesser extent Canada, Mexico, Australia and the...
View ArticleFighting in Brazil: Three Years of Revolt, Repression, and Reaction
From CrimethincA Thorough Account and Analysis, 2013-2015 In 2013, Brazil made headlines around the world as a powerful autonomous movement triggered by the rising cost of public transportation brought...
View ArticleGreece: anarchist refugee squats prepare for State onslaught
A new spate of recent evictions and interventions by the Greek State against refugee solidarity occupations run by the anarchist movement in Athens has prompted callouts for a major emergency gathering...
View ArticleNot a struggle for the refugees, but with the refugees: Anarchism at work in...
From Void NetworkLive from Athens, cultural activist Tasos Sagris from Void Network discusses with Chuck Mertz from the radio program THIS IS HELL (U.S.A.) the political and social work of anarchists...
View Article1st International Conference of Anarchist Geographies and Geographers (ICAGG)...
From ICAGG1st International Conference of Anarchist Geographies and Geographers (ICAGG) – Geography, social change and antiauthoritarian practices Reggio Emilia (Italy) – Centro Studi Cucine del...
View ArticleCan’t Stop the Chaos: Autonomous Resistance to the 2007 G8 in Germany
From CrimethInc.Ten years ago, Hamburg, Rostock, and the woods around the tiny German town of Heiligendamm witnessed massive confrontations as anarchists and other rebels attempted to interrupt and...
View Article9 Things You Can Do With Your Canada Day Weekend That Won’t Make the...
From nocanada.infoSo canada day is coming up [July 1st], that day every summer where you try to avoid feeling some degree of disgusted/frustrated/awkward with the sudden surge of nationalism and...
View ArticleThe 'Madurization' of Chavismo: anarchist statement on Venezuela
From Libcom Statement from the Anarchist Federation of Central America and the Caribbean on the ongoing crisis in Venezuela, its origins, and the need to resist both the Bolivarian government and its...
View ArticleIRPGF’s Response to the 28th Anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Incident
From Insurrection NewsA Harbinger Of Revolution That Went Astray: What Did The Democratic Movement Of 1989 Reveal?IRPGF’s Response To The 28th Anniversary Of The Tiananmen Square IncidentOn April 15th,...
View ArticlePolice Raid on the G20 Camp: A Tale of Violence and Betrayal
From CrimethInc.What the Raid Shows about the Police States to ComeThe week of demonstrations against the G20 summit in Hamburg got off to a telling start on Sunday. A lengthy court battle culminated...
View Article‘Anarchism could help to save the world’
From The Guardian by David PriestlandEd Miliband’s late-night pilgrimage to Russell Brand’s loft apartment, days before the last election, was seen by supporters as a canny bid for the youth vote, and...
View ArticleNEWS OF OPPOSITION: May and June 2017
may 2017dis hemThe month May was named for the Greek GoddessMaia, who was identified with the Roman era goddess of fertility, Bona Dea, whose festival was held in May. Conversely, the Roman poet Ovid...
View ArticleRevolution against all governments: Critical reflections on the attitude of...
Translated by Bordered by SilenceTranslators intro: I chose to translate this text because there aren’t many texts circulating in English critiquing the complicity of the Syrian opposition groups in...
View ArticleDavid Graeber: Syria, Anarchism and visiting Rojava
From Kurdishquestion.comThe interview below was conducted by Real Media and can be watched as a video at this link.DAVID GRAEBER: I was in Syria once. I was in southern Turkey. I was in Iraq. I was in...
View ArticleGreece releases jailed anarchist writer Tasos Theofilou
From Al JazeeraAthens, Greece - A cloud of tension hovered inside an Athens courtroom as an anxious crowd waited to hear the appeal verdict in the case of 34-year-old Tasos Theofilou, an...
View ArticleThe man in black: interview with Russian anarchist Dmitry Buchenkov
From openDemocracyFor Russian investigators and judges, it doesn’t matter if you’ve taken part in protest actions or not. Public criticism of the state can serve as a pretext for imprisonment. Dmitry...
View ArticleEx-diplomat Carne Ross: the case for anarchism
From the GuardianIf you were to play a game of word association with the term “anarchism” what would be the likely responses? Perhaps the anarchy sign, with the capital A over a circle. Black flags....
View ArticleFirst, a Symbol of Occupy Wall Street. Then He Waded Into Syria.
From The New York TimesBy MEGAN SPECIA JULY 12, 2017Robert Grodt was a volunteer medic at the Occupy Wall Street protests in 2011, when he pulled Kaylee Dedrick, who had just been pepper-sprayed in the...
View ArticleCarne Ross: 'Diplomacy only works if it includes those affected – and it...
From The GuardianI wrote Independent Diplomat shortly after resigning from the Foreign Office. I had worked on Iraq and WMD for more than four years at the UN security council, but resigned in 2004...
View ArticleG20 in Hamburg: These were days of revolt
from https://en-contrainfo.espiv.net/2017/07/26/g20-in-hamburg-these-were-day...During the days of the summit of the G20, thousands of people flooded the streets of Hamburg with their anger about the...
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