Iraq war

Anti-war statement from Antithesis (NYC-NEFAC)

jonnylocks — Fri, 16 Nov 2007 08:21:30 +0000

Workers, not politicians, will end this war
Build Our Solidarity, Not Their Elections

Bring the war to the streets - AYN art

catch — Sun, 22 Jul 2007 16:19:40 +0000

Mutinies in the American army, 2004-2005 - Echanges #111

daniel — Tue, 29 May 2007 22:34:43 +0000

Mutinies, the word can seem excessive because Iraq is not (yet) Vietnam. However, a refusal to obey in the army, whatever the reason, is a mutiny and quite often such acts of insubordination have started with minor acts. Even isolated, such acts are indicative of "troop morale", an essential element for continuing war.

Teamsters local opposes Iraq war - Uprise! press release

Steven. — Fri, 16 Feb 2007 10:45:41 +0000

Press release from revolutionary UPS workers group Uprise! announcing its Teamsters Local 705 approving its resolution to oppose the drive for the Iraq war.

Lebanon, Iran and the ‘Long War’ in the ‘Wider Middle East’

Joseph K. — Mon, 05 Feb 2007 18:54:26 +0000

Introduction

Anti-war school walkouts, 2003 - AYN discussions

Steven. — Sun, 07 Jan 2007 15:39:28 +0000

Extracts from the Anarchist Youth Network's open email discussion with information-sharing and discussion about the walkouts of school students which occured against the Iraq war as it began in March 2003. While there was a lot of potential AYN failed to make a collective impact on them.

Against capitalist war, against capitalist peace - AYN leaflet

Steven. — Wed, 03 Jan 2007 22:57:09 +0000

Capitalist war

American defeat: an anti-state communist perspective on the war in Iraq, 2003

Kevin Keating — Sun, 31 Dec 2006 04:16:36 +0000

An analysis of the US-UK war on Iraq which was written just before it began in 2003. Some of the predictions made subsequently proved to be mistaken but the overall picture has proved to be accurate.

A Phenomenal Anti-War Movement?

Joseph K. — Sat, 14 Oct 2006 20:01:28 +0000

The movement against the war on Iraq was larger and more exciting than other recent anti-war movements. This article focuses on the organization and character of the movement in the UK, and describes how some of the dynamics of the movement as a whole were played out in one UK city, where we were involved.

The corporate plunder of Iraq

libcom — Sat, 11 Feb 2006 13:33:41 +0000

The neo-liberal transformation of Iraq is portrayed as a humanitarian venture. Western corporations and occupying governments now talk of the liberation of Iraq from the “tyranny of Saddam’s planned economy”.

No War but the Class War comic

libcom — Fri, 30 Dec 2005 00:53:30 +0000

A comic made on the eve of the 2003 war on Iraq calling for working class unity across borders and class war against capital rather than national unity and war.

Walthamstow anarchists' war memorial clean-up

libcom — Thu, 24 Nov 2005 09:39:24 +0000

From the Waltham Forest Guardian:

Political group’s great clean-up
By Mark Killiner

WEEDS, litter and leaves were cleared from an "unkempt" war memorial by a political group at the weekend.

Walthamstow Anarchist Group (WAG) collected five bags of refuse from the area around the memorial at the Territorial Army barracks in Lea Bridge Road on Saturday.

Melbourne fare evasion against the Iraq war

Steven. — Fri, 18 Nov 2005 18:36:54 +0000

Leaflet calling for mass public transport fare evasion against the war in Iraq for March 18, 2005 and beyond. We do not believe it was adopted on a wide scale but reproduce the text here as an example of how people tried to oppose the conflict worldwide.

US snipers see trouble brewing

libcom — Wed, 05 Oct 2005 13:35:40 +0000

"I guess that would be a victory for them,'' he said. "As far as I can see there's not going to be any victory for us."

By Tom Lasseter

Iraqi workers' armed strike threat

Freedom — Mon, 09 Feb 2004 11:00:00 +0000

The solidarity of oil sector workers in Kirkuk, Baaji and Baghdad's Daurra was key in achieving the victory. Coalition authorities are currently dependant on SOC - Iraq's biggest and most lucrative oil company - for supplies following the breakdown of Iraq's northern fields, which have suffered continuous attacks on their pipelines and stations.

Iraq: workers take strike action and beat up boss

libcom — Tue, 27 Jan 2004 11:00:00 +0000

January 27th 2004
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