Paris: Countering the new repression—A full analysis from the streets.
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#YellowVests for #MayDay: Can Macron Pacify France Before May Day 2019? Probably Not.
France: Last week, concluding a national initiative aimed at drawing the general population into “dialogue” with the authorities, French President Emmanuel Macron announced a handful of minor reforms intended to placate participants in the yellow vest movement. It’s far from certain that this strategy will succeed.
Continue reading #YellowVests for #MayDay: Can Macron Pacify France Before May Day 2019? Probably Not.Reflections on the #ZAD: Another History
ZAD, NDDL: Looking Back a Year after the Evictions.
Continue reading Reflections on the #ZAD: Another HistoryVoid Network: Anarchist Social Struggles in Greece – Friday 25/1/2019 Cowley Club- #Brighton, #UK territory
Info event on January 25, 2019, at the Cowley Club in Brighton, (UK territory): Anarchist Social Struggles in Greece- open public dialogue with anarchist members from Void Network from Athens.
Continue reading Void Network: Anarchist Social Struggles in Greece – Friday 25/1/2019 Cowley Club- #Brighton, #UK territoryHow the #YellowVests movement survived into 2019
Gilets Jaunes: A Chronicle from December 8, 2018 to January 5, 2019.
Continue reading How the #YellowVests movement survived into 2019The Threat to #Rojava – An Anarchist in Syria Speaks on the Real Meaning of Trump’s Withdrawal
Following Donald Trump’s surprise announcement that he is withdrawing US troops from Syria, we’ve received the following message from an anarchist in Rojava, spelling out what this means for the region and what the stakes are on a global scale. For background, consult our earlier articles, “Understanding the Kurdish Resistance” and “The Struggle Is not for Martyrdom but for Life.”
Continue reading The Threat to #Rojava – An Anarchist in Syria Speaks on the Real Meaning of Trump’s WithdrawalAll Out Against #Bolsonaro! – An Appeal from #Brazil
On January 1, 2019, Jair Bolsonaro will assume the presidency of Brazil. His candidacy, his government, and his allies represent the worst in any society: authoritarianism, sexism, racism, homophobia, and xenophobia. Capitalism combined with strong fascist tendencies! We are calling on everyone to resist.
Continue reading All Out Against #Bolsonaro! – An Appeal from #BrazilThe #YellowVests Movement: Showdown with the State
Yellow Vests: Reports from the Clashes in Paris, around France, and across Europe.
Continue reading The #YellowVests Movement: Showdown with the State#YellowVests: Contribution to the Rupture in Progress
A Translation from an article on Lundi Matin about the Yellow Vest Movement. Lundi Matin is
close to the Invisible Committee, authors of The Coming Insurrection.
The Movement as Battleground: Fighting for the Soul of the #YellowVests Movement
In response to Emmanuel Macron’s proposal to increase the tax on fuel for “ecological” reasons, France has experienced several weeks of unrest associated with the yellow vest movement. This grassroots uprising illustrates how the contradictions of modern centrism—such as the false dichotomy between addressing climate change and considering the needs of the poor—can create social movements that offer fertile ground for populists and nationalists. At the same time, the increasing involvement of anarchists and other autonomous rebels in the unrest raises important questions. If far-right groups can hijack movements, as they did in Ukraine and Brazil, can anti-capitalists and anti-authoritarians reorient them towards more systemic solutions?
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