When the Great War broke out in 1914 most anarchists took their customary anti-militarist position, but the conflict also led to two of its heavie…
Book Extract: World War, and Freedom’s nadir
Tag: Anarchist History
Shiny objects at the Sparrows’ Nest
This is the first of a possible infrequent series charting the work of the Sparrows’ Nest, an anarchist archive based in Nottingham which has b…
Radical lit roundup
KSL’s quick roundup of recent anarchist books on 19th century history, First World War syndicalism and enigmatic figure Peter The Painter.
Looking at Anarchist solidarity with prisoners and exiles in the Soviet Union
In 2010 the Alexander Berkman Social Club and Kate Sharpley Library published The Tragic Procession: Alexander Berkman and Russian Prisoner Aid.
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Crackdown in Turkey ahead of NATO summit
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