The human rights movement, in its focus on atrocity, has been way too selective, leading us away from thinking about structural wrongdoing.
The Quiet Counterrevolution of Human Rights Idealism Read More »
The anniversary of World War One should be a time of deep reflection for the left. How was it possible that the vast majority of the socialist parties in Europe could drop their avowed internationalism and fall in behind the imperialist war adventures of their countries’ elites?
The Normality of War Read More »
Improving livelihoods and education among people never helps authoritarian regimes, which is why they don’t do it. They know that their biggest threat is an empowered, educated populace that can read and feed itself.
Democracy Promotion at Face Value Read More »
Eine kritische Überprüfung der Situation in der Ukraine, der Beteiligung von Putins Russland und der Fähigkeit (oder Unfähigkeit) der internationalen Linken auf soziale Aufstände ohne bereits vorgeschriebene Botschaften zu antworten.
Entschuldigen Sie bitte – Wie weit ist es von Simferopol nach Grosny? Read More »
If we are unwilling to listen to revolutionaries on the ground, maybe we should shut up. To make it very clear: leftists and anarchists support neither dictators nor representatives of imperialist states.
Excuse Me Mister, How Far Is It from Simferopol to Grozny? Read More »
Un extracto de “Excuse me Mister – How Far is it from Simferopol to Grozny?” traducido al Español por un gato cualquiera
Disculpe Señor – ¿Qué Distancia Hay entre Simferópol y Grozny? Read More »
Die Stadt Yabroud ist die Kommune des syrischen Aufstands. Neben dem Vorbild für religiöse Koexistenz, viele ChristInnen leben in der Stadt, wurde Yabroud auch Vorbild für Autonomie und Selbstverwaltung in Syrien.
Gespräch mit dem syrischen Anarchisten Nadir Atassi Read More »
The Syrian regime has a long history of starving Palestinians, perhaps longer than any other Arab regime.
Two Refugee Camp Sieges Read More »
Photographs taken over two days in Kyiv, 22 and 23 January 2014, by citizen photographer Ilya Varlamov.
Photo Essay: Clashes in Kiev Read More »
Protests have continued and activists are calling for a ‘Day of Rage’ against Al Qaeda in Syria and the regime. This is ‘the revolution within the revolution’ and a clear testimony from the Syrian people that Daesh does not represent them.
Revolution within the revolution Read More »
