Analysis
Politics at all levels, by all means
November 7th: A fascist in the White House, and the ‘traffic lights’ go out in Germany ~ Jonathan Eibisch, Paradox-A ~ The promised turning point is clearly …
Trump’s victory: “Manipulable, Aggrieved, Gullible, Ahistorical”
November 6th: On the day after the election half — but only half — of Americans woke up sombre, stunned, sickened, and rightly very scared ~ Louis Fu…
Freedom News Review 5.11.2024
November 5th: Items discussed in this program: US elections and vote-shaming • Valencia flooding — climate change, neoliberal neglect and mutual aid • …
A black woman Tory leader? Sure, as long as she’s batshit right-wing
November 4th: Kemi Badenoch exemplifies the decades-long tradition in the UK of ‘pulling up the ladder’, practiced by class-ascendant immigrants on the right…
Labour’s anti-trans health betrayal
October 30th: Trans people must form coalitions to face a government joining the side of cruelty ~ Kell w Farshéa ~ From the genocide in Gaza to refusing to apo…
Freedom News Review 29.10.2024
October 29th: Items discussed in this program: German antifascist arrests and deportations • Valencia square occupation for decent housing • Lisbon riots aft…
Green colonialism in Western Sahara
October 24th: Under Moroccan occupation, renewables projects are being used to reinforce dominance ~ Tommaso Marconi ~ While renewable energy is seen as part of …
Notes from the US: Countdown to dictatorship?
October 16th: With the elections less than a month away, campaigning is dominated by filthy racism and climate denial ~ Louis Further ~ As ‘Notes from the …
“People are disillusioned, they believe Lebanon’s fate is corruption and war”
October 15th: Interview with Lebanese activist Maroun, an active participant in the 2019 popular uprising in Lebanon ~ From Aftoleksi ~ Let’s pick up the t…
Apocalypse war by proxy
October 11th: The Middle East war joins Ukraine as a permanent site of conflict, the new model for superpower dominance in the age of collapse ~ Blade Runner ~ I…
Clean energy can’t save us
October 10th: From green consumerism to degrowth and radical systemic change ~ Yavor Tarinski ~ It is a good thing that there is increasingly more talk abo…
How valuable are “British values”?
October 8th: A teacher and philosophical anarchist reflects on schools' imposed language - I have two confessions to make; First, I am part of the state system:…
Notes from the US: Subterfuge and force
September 23rd: Racism and the threat to enforce it by violence seem to be lapping into ever more areas of public life ~ Louis Further ~ The fervent inbuilt racism…
Seattle is never coming back: Reflections on the Democratic National Convention
September 13th: Aboveground organizers will need to facilitate practical experimentation by belowground militants, who in turn must cultivate zones of indistinctio…
Anti-fascism and the Gaza genocide
September 9th: When the far right perpetrates mass murder on the cusp of world war, comparison is not a provocation but a duty
