Category Archives: War on Terror

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.

From Greensboro to Washington

The recent shooting @ the USHMM — and the largely tedious debates which have emerged from it concerning potential radical right-wing terrorism (a product, it is frequently argued, of the equation Black President+economic dysfunction+white racism) — reminded me of a … Continue reading

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June 2009 Day of Solidarity with Jeff Luers and all Eco-prisoners

June 2009 marks the 9th and final year that Jeff ‘Free’ Luers will spend in prison. Jeff was originally sentenced to 22 years and eight months in gaol for setting fire to 3 SUVs at the car dealership Romania Chevrolet … Continue reading

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‘Co-opting the Counter Culture: Troy Southgate and the National Revolutionary Faction’ by Graham D. Macklin

Co-opting the Counter Culture: Troy Southgate and the National Revolutionary Faction Graham D. Macklin Patterns of Prejudice Vol.39, No.3, September 2005 Formed in 1996 by former National Front activist Troy Southgate, the National Revolutionary Faction (NRF) is a ‘national-anarchist’ groupuscule. … Continue reading

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“Uranium is ace!” (On Angarsk) // antifa notes : russia

Punk Innit? One of the most common criticisms emanating from the local (Melbourne and Sydney) neo-conservative punk and hardcore milieu — one of whose chief representatives is the Melbourne-based group ‘Skin Heads Neither For Nor Against Racial Prejudice’ or SHNFNARP … Continue reading

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Anarchism and Terrorism (In the Real World)

Bugger. ‘Al-Qaeda and Anarchism: A Historian’s Reply to Terrorology’ by James L. Gelvin is available on my blog and as a PDF. Gelvin’s main argument is that, based on a comparative analysis, Al-Qaeda is a contemporary form of anarchism. D’oh! … Continue reading

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Al-Qaeda and Anarchism: A Historian’s Reply to Terrorology by James L. Gelvin

Nineteenth Century Anarchist Terrorism: How Comparable to the Terrorism of al-Qaeda? Richard Bach Jensen Terrorism and Political Violence Vol.20, No.4, 2008 (589–596) Comments on James L. Gelvin’s ‘‘Al-Qaeda and Anarchism: A Historian’s Reply to Terrorology’’ George Esenwein Terrorism and Political … Continue reading

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E.On police kick terrorist arse: 114 criminal conspirators arrested

It seems police have finally lost their patience, and decided to teach those meddling kids a lesson. Police arrest 114 people in pre-emptive strike against environmental protesters • Activists held in Nottingham over alleged power station action • Campaigners fear … Continue reading

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Riot policeman’s hands viciously assaulted by Ian Tomlinson’s back

“Ian Tomlinson assaulted by riot police at G20 Protest in London (extra footage!) – 2009-04-01” is the (presumably ironic) title of this video. If you watch carefully, you’ll notice that, following Tomlinson’s collapse — one triggered, presumably, by exhaustion after … Continue reading

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BIT OF STICK

Tim Blair Thursday, April 02, 2009 at 08:55am Some old-fashioned British police work at the G20 street party: Further images here. UPDATE. The Age‘s Paola Totaro reports: He came, he covered his face, he shimmied up a two-storey Corinthian column … Continue reading

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Anarchists hate cancer sufferers from the North Atlantic

A NATO summit in Strasbourg on the French/German border has been greeted with widespread protest [Pictures]. According to Bruno Waterfield and Peter Allen (Nato 60th summit in Strasbourg celebrated with street battles and arson, The Telegraph, April 4, 2009): Many … Continue reading

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