Maroon communities of Americas are of interest to anti-authoritarian left of the area, looking for inspiration outside White/European context. One way to explain history of Cossacks of Ukraine to an American Leftist would be to define it as European analogue of a Maroon society. Listen this...
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I will give a presentation about repression against anarchists and anti-fascists in Russia at the Baltic Anarchist Bookfair in Tartu next Saturday at 1 PM EET/Moscow time (12 PM CET) at Hell (Tiigi 76A). You can also follow the presentation on Twitch. Short summary fo the talk: After...
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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...
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OK, suppose that anarchists
OK, suppose that anarchists do not take arms to defend themselves. What is it that anarchist do then?
You mentioned "being in solidarity with the victims". These are noble words, but what specifically do you mean? Is it escaping? Ukrainian anarchists faced the real possibility of their country being occupied by Russia which almost certainly would mean complete eradication of the entire movement (as it almost happened in Russia itself).
Do you suggest them to simply escape to another safer country?