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The turn of 2024 and 2025 for Ukraine: desertion has become nationwide mainstream

A moment from the joint rallies of Ukrainian, Russian and local opponents of the war held on…

Obituary: Ken Weller (1935-2021)

An obituary of Ken Weller, one of the founders of Solidarity.

A cartoon of a seated postal worker, surrounded by chaotic piles of mail. A suited man is at the door of the office. The seated worker is saying ""What do you mean when will things be back to normal? This is normal." Another worker sleeps.

Working and Not-Working at the Toronto Post Office (1974)

A personal account of working night shifts in the Canadian postal service. Published Toronto, 1974.

Syria: “We carry a new world on our hearts!”

Statement from Têkoşîna Anarşîst, a revolutionary anarchist organization working in north-eastern Syria (Rojava), on the overthrow of Syrian…

Anton Pannekoek’s Workers’ Councils: a Concrete Utopia of the Proletarian Revolution

Article by Lucas Maia where he sketches out the convergences between Anton Pannekoek's Council…

Dialectical Butterflies archive on Libcom

An index of material available on Libcom relating to the now defunct Dialectical Butterfiles website, which included a number of texts relating…

The Formation of Local Councils - To Live in Revolutionary Time

English translation of the posthumous paper on councils in Syria, written by Omar Aziz before his…

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A lifelong anarchist! Selected words and writings of Lucy Parsons

Lucy E. Parsons was a leading figure in American socialism, anarchism and the radical labor movement…

Marxism and State Communism: the Withering Away of the State - Groepen van Internationale Communisten (GIC)

Original publication: Marxisme en staatscommunisme; Het afsterven van de staat. –…

Forces of labor - Beverly J Silver

Recasting labor studies in a long-term and global framework, the book draws on a major new database on world labor unrest to show how local labor…

Cambrian Combine miners strike and Tonypandy riot, 1910 - Sam Lowry

A short history of a strike by miners in South Wales in 1910 which led to a series of confrontations…

Industrial collectivisation during the Spanish revolution - Deirdre Hogan

Interesting article by Deirdre Hogan about the collectivisation and worker control of industry in…

DRUM: vanguard of the black revolution

A short history of the Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement, detailing their beginnings as well as their opposition to the United Auto Workers…

Direct Action: Paper of the Direct Action Movement (1980s)

Midnight Notes Journal

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