Rojava

The Turkish Invasion of Syria

Submitted by Internationalis... on Oct 15 2019 12:41

It was obvious from the beginning of the war against Bashar el Assad (2011) that Turkey intended to invade north-east Syria alongside its border (an area of some 30 kilometres deep and 420 long). Turkey only participated in the war against Isis/Daesh after a long delay, and never with much conviction.

Revolution From Below In Syria? An Anarchist Analysis Of The Kurdish Movement For Autonomy In Rojava

Submitted by Ivysyn on Sep 8 2018 04:30

The author of Rage Against Capital takes a critical Anarcho-syndicalist look at "The Rojava Revolution".

The explosion point of ideology in Kurdistan – VP & GEH

Submitted by Blesk on May 16 2018 17:08

Refusing the police interpretation of history as well as a bartering style of geopolitics, this text proposes to study the reasons for the unanimous enthusiasm for “the Kurds” (that is to say, prosaically the PYD, and its armed wing, the YPG) within the French left.
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International Communist Party - Kurdish Nationalisms, Counter-Revolutionary Instruments in the Middle East Powder Keg

A brief history and introduction to the kurdish nationalist movement by the International Communist Party.

Proletarian internationalism and the war in Syria

Submitted by Fredo Corvo on Apr 17 2018 11:51

An anti-criticism by Fredo Corvo

Afrin : Une Position Internationaliste – Déclaration de l’ACG

Edinburgh Antifascist Action: Statement On Banner Drop In Solidarity With Afrin

Submitted by AlfaGamma on Apr 6 2018 13:28

On the 28th of March, 2018, members of Edinburgh Antifascist Action dropped banners on a bridge facing the Edinburgh Leonardo factory, which manufactures combat helicopters for the Turkish state, in solidarity with the Kurdish people. The banners read “Hands Off Afrin” and “Leonardos Kills!” Their statement on the action is reproduced here.