Revolution

Our Word is Our Weapon – The Zapatista Revolution: Lecture Series in Utica Kicks Off with Talk on Zapatistas

September 21, 2017 // 0 Comments

by The Other Side / Events UTICA – As part of “The Big Conversation” lecture series, a lecture and workshop on the Zapatista Revolution will be held at The Other [...]

A Libertarian Communist Fighting with the YPG: Why I joined the Revolution in Kurdistan

June 30, 2017 // 0 Comments

by libcom.org – Views YPG-Training camp for international volunteers, canton of Cizîrê, April 12, 2017 This blog is the travel notebook of a libertarian communist who [...]

“Everything for Everyone, Nothing for Ourselves” – A New Year’s Message from the Zapatistas

January 5, 2016 // 0 Comments

by Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés and Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano/Enlace Zapatista From the mountains of Chiapas, Mexico, on the 22nd anniversary of the War Against [...]

An Iraqi Revolutionary’s Journey To the United States

September 25, 2015 // 2 Comments

by Sarah Abbas/Guest An interview between a father and daughter about the former’s journey from Iraq to the US. In March 2002, my mom and I left Iraq and traveled to [...]

“What do you hope to change?” – Travels Through Mexico and Cuba – Part II – Leaving the Heart of the Beast

August 27, 2015 // 2 Comments

by Brendan Maslauskas Dunn/Love and Rage I’ve been asked by a number of people why I traveled to Mexico and Cuba, or to put it in their exact language: “Why the hell did [...]

10 Intriguing Female Revolutionaries That You Didn’t Learn About in History Class

March 18, 2015 // 0 Comments

by Kathleen Harris/Whizzpast We all know male revolutionaries like Che Guevara, but history often tends to gloss over the contributions of female revolutionaries that have [...]

James Connolly – The Irish Revolutionary and Martyr Who Called the Mohawk Valley Home

March 17, 2015 // 3 Comments

by Brendan Maslauskas Dunn/Love and Rage “We are out for Ireland for the Irish. But who are the Irish? Not the rack-renting, slum-owning landlord; not the sweating, [...]

From Chiapas to Rojava: Seas Divide Us, Autonomy Binds Us

February 22, 2015 // 0 Comments

by Petar Stanchev/Kurdish Question Despite being continents apart, the struggles of the Kurds and Zapatistas share a similar purpose: to resist capitalism, liberate women and [...]

Anarchism, Revolution & Political Theory Discussion and Reading Group Meeting – January 31

January 30, 2015 // 0 Comments

Anarchism, Revolution & Political Theory Discussion and Reading Group When: Saturday, January 31, 2015 at 6:00pm Where: Mohawk Valley Freedom School office – 500 Plant [...]

MV Freedom School: The Revolution in Kobane

January 28, 2015 // 0 Comments

by MV Freedom School Derek Scarlino and Brendan Dunn will give a talk and lead a discussion about the events in the fight against ISIS in Kobane, Syria, and the Kurdish [...]