New Year’s Notes from Greece under Lockdown: December 2020 and January 2021
Submitted by R Totale on Jan 21 2021 21:50
January 6: A Mass Base for Fascism?
Submitted by R Totale on Jan 7 2021 22:25
Crimethinc's analysis of the coup attempt in Washington DC: As a consequence of Donald Trump’s supporters occupying the Capitol building in Washington, DC after a rally promoting his baseless claims of election fraud, the Republican Party is fracturing, setting the stage for the consolidation of a new bipartisan political center—albeit much further to the right than before.
Kill Your Heroes: A Filipino Anarchist Discussion about National Heroes
Submitted by Bandilang Itim on Dec 30 2020 03:47
On December 30, the day set aside to commemorate Dr. José Rizal, scientist, author, and icon of the Philippine Republic, it is only right to emulate his example by analyzing and critiquing our society. Our contributor Malaginoo focuses on a concept that informs how we regard Rizal and his contemporaries during the ascendance of “Filipino nationalism”: Heroes. Specifically, national heroes.
Greece: The Lockdown Resumes - New Democracy and Pandemic Opportunism
Submitted by R Totale on Dec 14 2020 15:33
The New Democracy administration continues to exploit the pandemic to take action against immigrants and anarchists, implementing an updated form of strategies that have not been seen since the Junta of the late 1960s and early ’70s. A report from Crimethinc, expanded from the Greek anarchist radio project Radio Fragmata's contribution to the monthly Bad News report.
Preparing for Electoral Unrest and a Right-Wing Power Grab: An Analysis - Peter Gelderloos
In the following analysis, Peter Gelderloos explores the motivations and capabilities of the various factions that are likely to participate in the forthcoming conflict over the outcome of the 2020 election, describes how this figures in right-wing efforts to establish a revamped white supremacy in the context of the existing democratic system, and reviews what we can hope to accomplish by resisting. This article was first published by Crimethinc.
The Truth about “The Truth about Today’s Anarchists”
Submitted by R Totale on Oct 1 2020 21:01
A response to a New York Times article that repeated conspiracy theories about anarchists manipulating the Black Lives Matter movement. This article was originally published by Crimethinc.
Belarus: Anarchists in the Uprising against the Dictatorship
Submitted by R Totale on Aug 15 2020 16:23
An interview with the Pramen collective and another anonymous anarchist from Belarus, exploring the current uprising. This interview was first published by Crimethinc.
Greece: Everything Is Coming to a Boil - Looming Recession, the Ban on Freedom of Assembly, and the Death of Vassilis Maggos
Submitted by R Totale on Jul 23 2020 18:04
A report on the situation in Greece, where the collapse of tourism has left the country on the verge of a major recession, while the government introduces a major crackdown on demonstrations. This report comes from Radio Fragmata's contribution to the "Bad News" international radio project, and was adapted and transcribed by Crimethinc.
The New Terror Bill in the Philippines: Another Front in the Worldwide Struggle against Tyranny
Submitted by Bandilang Itim on Jul 22 2020 00:23
An introduction to why Filipinos oppose the Anti-Terrorism Act in the Philippines with a preface from CrimethInc.
