Since the Islamic Revolution of 1979 which toppled the US backed authoritarian regime under the Shah Iran has been an enemy of US imperialism. The intelligence community coined the term "blow back" to refer to the revolution and the regime it produced because the US backing of the
Anarchist YouTuber Andrewism presented something of a critique of working class centered politics in his most recent video, naming Anarcho-Syndicalism in specific as a form of working class politics which could serve certain important functions in the liberation of humanity from the domination of work, but would have to be
Bandung adalah ibu kota Jawa Barat. Sebagai salah satu kota besar di Indonesia, Bandung didatangi oleh banyak sekali orang dengan latar belakang. Satu hal yang pasti; bertahan hidup. Namun, hidup di kota Bandung yang tentram selama bertahun-tahun harus rusak sejak tahun 2016 silam. Terjadi banyak sekali kasus sengketa lahan di
Rights Beyond the State: An Anarchist Inquiry into the Source of Rights The concept of rights is currently a prominent subject in political discussions. While some people view rights as bestowed by a divine power (God-given), others believe they are inherent (natural or unalienable), and still others argue that rights
The recent killing of Renee Good by ICE has catalyzed renewed protest activity and intensified public debate over the use of extreme force in the policing and deportation of immigrant communities. ICE interventions increasingly arrive as fully militarized incursions, prepared to transform the city blocks in which they operate into
Analysis of Myanmar Multi-state reality and State-Evasion in Contemporary Context.
The state is synonymous with sovereign political power; that is the state is the institution which claims the exclusive legal right to control over violence within a delaminated territory. States are a fairly new institution given that for most of the time human beings have existed they have lived in
I would like to start by quoting one of the most important journalists of today, Julian Assange, who was asked about the character of the state I come from: He said that, like several other countries, Serbia is place where the future happens first. That being said, it is important
Despite massive rejection since it was proposed, the revision of the Indonesia Military Law (RUU TNI) was still enacted on March 20, 2025. After the enactment, the rejection from the people escalated and gave birth to massive #TolakRUUTNI (literally translated to reject the revision of the Indonesia Military Law) demonstrations
Anarchism is the political philosophy that calls for replacing all relations of domination with relations of free association. We call for this because we understand that human beings sustain ourselves through free cooperation. When we dominate each other the dominated experience the domination as an alienating force that excludes them
When the Spanish Section of CIT decided to bring multiple lawsuits against the CNT-AIT some years ago, it was very important how they did it. The Secretary of the CNT-CIT, Enrique Hoz, hired a lawyer who filed these suits – without the mandate of the organization to do it. This says
Anarchism, plain and simple.
Penangkapan yang dilakukan AS di bawah pemerintahan Trump atas Presiden Venezuela Nicolas Maduro dan istrinya lewat serangan militer yang meluluhlantakkan Caracas adalah bentuk intervensi politik Amerika Serikat (AS) terhadap negara-negara yang tidak sejalan dengan kepentingan geopolitiknya, yang di dalamnya termasuk kepentingan untuk penguasaan sumber daya alam. Secara terang-terangan, Trump menyatakan
Par Jess, Indonésie, décembre 2025. Publié en premier en bahasa le 21 décembre 2025 sur redandblackanarchists.com.au. Aussi disponible en anglais. Article originale en bahasa.
The arrest done by the United States (US) under the Trump administration of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife through a military attack that devastated Caracas on 03 January 2026 is a form of political intervention by the US against countries that do not align with its geopolitical interests,
The United States has captured Venezuelan president Nicholas Maduro and his wife to try them in New York on drug trafficking. This was done via a large-scale military operation in which US forces bombed Venezuelan territory, at the time of writing it is unclear how many Venezuelans were killed. The
One feature of human consciousness is that mental states such as beliefs and desires are "about" other things. Fear of spiders is about spiders. My belief in freedom and justice is about freedom and justice. A thirsty person's desire for water is about water. This aboutness
Many agree that the flash floods and landslides that occurred in three provinces in Sumatra were not natural disasters, but rather ecological ones. Nature cannot be solely blamed when the State's political decisions caused these disasters, rendering them unmanageable and costing thousands of lives. When the disaster struck
Banyak orang bersepakat bahwa banjir bandang dan longsor yang terjadi di tiga provinsi di Sumatera bukanlah bencana alam, melainkan bencana ekologis. Sebab, alam tak bisa disalahkan begitu saja, ketika keputusan politik Negara lah yang menyebabkan bencana ini terjadi, membuat bencana ini tak bisa ditanggulangi, sehingga ribuan kehidupan tak bisa diselamatkan.
Recently Majesty of Reason, a philosophical YouTube channel run by a Philosophy PHD student hosted a debate on the philosophy of mind between materialist philosopher David Papineau and dualist philosopher Brian Cutter. The philosophy of mind is the branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of consciousness, it concerns questions
Democratic socialism is a polysemous phrase, that is a phrase with multiple partly related senses. Socialism is polysemous in itself, but in its case it's arguable that only one of those senses is useful for categorizing a real ideological phenomenon. In the case of democratic socialism, the phrase
Long before Nazism became the definitive symbol of antisemitism, despotism, and xenophobia, an earlier generation of far-right ideologues was already constructing conspiracy theories and promoting the expulsion and extermination of minority populations. Today, with the rise of democratic right-wing populism and the normalization of illiberal conservative ideas, an odd ripple
US president Donald Trump recently designated antifa a terrorist organization. Antifa is a loose social movement based around opposition to right-wing politics. For Trump the move is mostly an extension of his attempt to turn the United States into a right-wing autocracy, similar to Orban's Hungary and Putin&
Reflections on the August-September Wave of Demonstrations in Indonesia