Rolling Stone, “The Anarchists vs. the Islamic State”

But the YPG is not your typical ethnic or sectarian faction. Its fighters are loyal to an imprisoned guerrilla leader who was once a communist but now espouses the same kind of secular, feminist, anarcho-libertarianism as Noam Chomsky or the activists of Occupy Wall Street. The Kurds are implementing these ideals in Rojava, and that […]

Newsweek, “Inside the Black Bloc Protest Strategy That Shut Down Berkeley”

Those involved in anarchist and anti-fascist movements emphasize that their efforts go beyond donning masks and breaking things. “A large part of what we do is not put on black clothes and fight the police,” says James Anderson, an editor at It’s Going Down, an anarchist, anti-fascist and anti-capitalist website. “Most of what we do […]