The Anarchist Studies Network Thrives at the Political Studies Association Conference 2026Spring 2026 witnessed the most significant anarchist platform presented to-date at a Political Studies Association conference (PSA). Hosted this year in Oxford, England, the PSA depicts itself as ‘a rewarding, and popular event for those researching, teaching, studying, or practicing politics, political studies, international […]
Question of YPJ Integration into Syrian ArmyThe position of YPJ is a key stumbling block in the integration process. Publicly made suggestions of what integration should look like from the STG side insist on it becoming part of a (women’s) police force, instead of being collectively granted a place in the military which YPJ demands. […]
Tense Newroz amid ChangesNewroz was celebrated by Kurds across Syria, including in Damascus were people are trying out how much room there really is for Kurds under al-Sharaa. Unfortunately it has also gone paired with violence, after an incident where a man in Kobane took down a Syrian flag, ethnic violence was sparked, mostly in […]
Earlier this year, sex workers in Scotland secured a hard-won victory. Ash Regan’s “Unbuyable” bill was voted down in the first stage, although by a margin of just ten votes. The bill was the latest effort by a left-leaning politician to introduce client and third party criminalisation laws – also known as the Nordic Model […]
On March 20, two Italian Anarchists, Sandro Mercogliano and Sara Ardizzone, died in an explosion on the outskirts of Rome, as covered here by Freedom. The below is a statement signed by various groups hosted on Anarchist Cultural Circle “Gogliardo Fiaschi”’s website, originally hosted here. There is an enormous difference between the violence of the […]