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anarchist notes (march 14, 2024) : anarchism and world systems analysis /// class struggle in sweden

Posted on March 14, 2024 by @ndy

Anarcho-syndicalist Piper Tompkins is visiting (so-called) Australia and talking world-systems theory: Anarchism and World Systems Analysis ‘Piper Tompkins is a trans anarcho-syndicalist who writes and makes videos about politics, philosophy, and social science. Piper will be presenting on the anarchist … Continue reading →

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Help anarchists from Afghanistan escape the Taliban!

Posted on September 2, 2021 by @ndy

[Update (September 5, 2021) : You can donate to the WSF-IWA Afghan Rescue fund directly here.] Dear comrades, The seizure of state power by the Taliban has generated an enormous number of refugees: The United Nations has warned that up … Continue reading →

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Vale Antonio Burgos (May 13, 1918–October 31, 2018) : The Last of the Spanish Anarchists Exiled to Australia

Posted on November 4, 2018 by @ndy

via asf-iwa It is with deep sadness that the ASF Secretariat announces the passing of Antonio Burgos (13 May 1918 — 31 October 2018), the last remaining veteran of the Spanish Revolution in Australia. Antonio served in a CNT centuria … Continue reading →

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anarchist notes (april 25, 2017) : IWA-AIT, Michael Schmidt +++

Posted on April 25, 2017 by @ndy

IWA-AIT A little under 12 months ago, the anarcho-syndicalist International Workers’ Association / Asociación Internacional de los Trabajadores (IWA-AIT) underwent an acrimonious split. Well, of sorts. In any event, at its XXVI Congress (December 2-4, 2016, Warsaw, Poland), the (Spanish) … Continue reading →

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#Northcote (Anti) Social Club : Pay Your Workers!

Posted on October 14, 2016 by @ndy

Update (October 24, 2016) : The ASF is pleased to announce a win for Shawn in his dispute with Northcote Social Club. On Tuesday 18 October, during a Fair Work Australia conciliation meeting, Northcote Social Club backed down and agreed … Continue reading →

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Spanish Revolution 80th Anniversary 1936–2016

Posted on July 14, 2016 by @ndy

July 19, 1936 is the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War and Revolution. Next week, the ASF-IWA has organised a meeting to commemorate the occasion: On the 19 July 1936, the CNT and the FAI launched … Continue reading →

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anarchist notes : iwa-ait splits

Posted on May 20, 2016 by @ndy

Update (June 9, 2016) : Response to the Yellow CNT on the IWA (CNT-AIT Regional de Levante). Well it’s hardly ‘news’, but it’s note-worthy: the International Workers’ Association (IWA) / Asociación Internacional de los Trabajadores (AIT) — the anarcho-syndicalist international … Continue reading →

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anarchist notes (april 13, 2016) : APRIL 2016

Posted on April 13, 2016 by @ndy

a few things : • on saturday (april 16), jura books (sydney) will be hosting a discussion w visiting academic alex prichard on the subject of ‘Anarchy, Freedom, and Constitutionalism’ : “How do you know when you’re free? Anarchists have … Continue reading →

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“What is anarcho-syndicalism?” : ASF-IWA Australian speaking tour : February 2016

Posted on February 2, 2016 by @ndy

Laure Akai, secretary of the International Workers Association (IWA), will be giving a presentation on the practice of anarcho-syndicalism this month. The IWA was founded in 1922 in Berlin and has sections around the world. The series of events around … Continue reading →

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