The authoritarian Western left has, in light of the tragedy in Syria, lost both its credibility as well as its right to speak on the matter. If they cannot, given time, begin to address this, they are well on the way to complete irrelevance.
Syria, from Below and to the Left (2016) Read More »
A comparative study of revolutionary theories and practices in Kurdish-led Rojava and opposition-held Syria – Öcalan to Aziz, democratic confederalism to LCCs – and a lament on the great cost of their failure to connect.
Something changed in 2011, and despite the massive repression that protest movements have faced, something has changed within people. That’s going to have a massive impact on the future. There’s going to be a lot of change happening in the region, and we’re only at the start of that process.
Struggles for Justice in Syria and Lebanon Read More »
The international focus on state failure or state survival fails to value the actions of everyday Syrians, ignoring potential new avenues for practicing everyday dissent worldwide.
Toward an Alternative “Time of the Revolution” Read More »
An anarchist initiative – a comprehensive study and call to action – from within Korydallos prison, Greece
On the Syrian Revolution Read More »
Internationalists and anti-imperialists should support all struggles for social justice, radical democracy, and self-determination worldwide. The oppressed have the right to demand dignity from whoever is denying it to them, and we have a duty to support them as comrades.
We Should Know Where We Stand Read More »
A “One Year Ago” special to remind us where we are is where we’ve been, and that In the Information Age, ignorance is a choice.
The Anti-Imperialism of Fools Read More »
Ich möchte AnarchistInnen dazu ermutigen sich mit den SyrierInnen zu beschäftigen und jene zu unterstützen, die immer noch in Komitees und Räten arbeiten.
Einige Gedanken zu Syrien Read More »
By Leila Al Shami (visit her excellent blog) I was asked for an overview on Syria for a meeting of anarchists in Tunis which unfortunately I couldn’t attend. This is a slightly edited version. In 2011, the Syrian people, as part of a transnational uprising sweeping the region, rose up in huge numbers to demand
Four Years Out: Thoughts on the Syrian Revolution Read More »
