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FEBRUARY 5. 2025

The Day the Émigrés Struck Back : Remembering May Day 2006

In 2006, students around the US engaged in spontaneous walkouts protesting the repression of the undocumented, culminating on May Day in the first great general strike of the 21st century.

JANUARY 28. 2025

It's Safer in the Front : Taking the Offensive against Tyranny

Faced with intensifying repression and state violence, there is an understandable inclination to seek safety by avoiding confrontation. But this is not always the most effective strategy.

JANUARY 20. 2025

Reports from the Festivals of Resistance / Day of the Forest Defender

Reports from festivals of resistance on the weekend of January 17-19.

JANUARY 1. 2025

2024: Out of the Frying Pan, into the Fire : The Year in Review

Let's take stock of the year we've just lived through and get oriented for the year ahead. We review the events of 2024, including our own contributions.

DECEMBER 23. 2024

Sacrificial Violence and Retribution

We explore the responses to the killings of Jordan Neely and Brian Thompson as a way to understand the different forms of violence that are contending in our society today.

DECEMBER 19. 2024

News from the Front: The Reflections of a Russian Anarchist in Rojava : On the Collapse of Assad, the Future of Russia, and the Looming Turkish-Backed Invasion

The reflections of a Russian anarchist in northeastern Syria on the defeat of Assad, the withdrawal of Putin's troops, and the threat from Turkey.

DECEMBER 11. 2024

Resisting Local Authoritarianism and Multipolar Imperialisms in Georgia : A Deeper Look into the Protests

The protests in Georgia point beyond a choice between Europe and Russia, rejecting both local authoritarian rule and foreign economic domination.

DECEMBER 4. 2024

Georgia: The Firework Protests : A Report and Video Footage from the Streets of Tbilisi

Anarchists in Tbilisi report on a week of street confrontations, exploring the causes of the unrest and documenting it in a series of videos.

DECEMBER 3. 2024

Festivals of Resistance : A Call for Gatherings the Weekend Before Trump Takes Office

A call for gatherings on the weekend of January 18, immediately before Trump takes office.

DECEMBER 2. 2024

The Syrian Civil War Resumes : Perspectives on the Conflict from Western and Northeastern Syria

Perspectives from both Western and Northeastern Syria on the taking of Aleppo and the renewed prospect of the fall of Assad.

NOVEMBER 26. 2024

Insurgent Survival : Reflections on the Fight Against Sweeps Targeting the Homeless in Austin, Texas

Stop the Sweeps set out to defend homeless camps in Austin, Texas against forced removals. We explore the history of the movement and what it can teach us.

NOVEMBER 20. 2024

The Case for Resistance : What We’re Up Against—and What It Could Look Like to Fight

In this analysis, we explore what to expect from Donald Trump's second term and how we can prepare to confront it.

NOVEMBER 13. 2024

The Eye of Every Storm : Anarchist Response to Hurricane Helene

An Appalachian anarchist involved in responding to Hurricane Helene discusses what they have learned and how to prepare for the disasters to come.

NOVEMBER 10. 2024

How to Organize an Assembly : Preparing to Respond in an Era of Disasters and Despotism

In an era of disasters and despotism, one way to get people connected and ready to respond is to host an open assembly. Here's how.