In September 2024, I gave a presentation in Dresden about struggles against the right-wing government in Finland. Freedom published a text based on that presentation last September, but due to character limitations I had to skip an introduction to the Finnish party system. This background is...
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Repression targets Chita anarchists already jailed for war resistance and anti-regime graffiti The regional prosecutor’s office for the Trans-Baikal region in eastern Siberia has submitted a petition to a local court to recognize the “Trans-Baikal Left Association” as a terrorist...
Thousands of Russians have been fighting against the invasion to Ukraine. During first month of protests against the war, 15 000 people were detained. Small street actions are still sporadically taking place, although they are heavily persecuted. More than 300 people have been imprisoned for anti-...
Translation: volunteers of Autonomous Action. «» The history of solidarity networks in Russia began in 2013, when activists from Autonomous Action and Antijob, most likely members of the Barnaul cell, found information on the internet about the Seattle Solidarity Networks. After studying...
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What about the much more serious mistakes of Kropotkin in supporting one imperialism against another in woods war 1? This is much worse than opposition to nationalism. There were very many anarchists opposed to supporting national liberation struggles before world war 2. Your analysis of the Spanish civil war is wrong, perhaps there was no way to succeed at all but the decision to allow with the bourgeois communist and republican parties by an undemocratic elitist minority in the FAI was a worse decision than pushing the revolution forward would have been.