2020 in Review: a Year of Challenging the State and Setting Transformative Goals
byIt’s been a hell of a year, to say the least. We’ve seen the US government go from flirting with fascism to unabashedly flaunting…
Commentary
Anarchist perspectives on current events.
NY Times Rejects LTE in Response to Editorial Slandering Anarchists and Propping Up Right Wing Attacks on the Left
byAgency submitted the following letter to the editor (LTE) to the NY Times on October 2. They did not reply. Subject: Re: The…
Agency’s Response to the New York Times’ Editorial “The Truth About Today’s Anarchists”
byAt the end of September, after a brief exchange on Twitter about her article “The Truth About Today’s Anarchists” we received an email from…
As Wildfires Rage, Mutual Aid Builds and Strengthens Community in the Rogue Valley
byAn interview with Siskiyou Rising Tide By Lilia Letsch Most people on the US West Coast are painfully aware that this summer has given…
Why Anarchism is Dangerous
byBy Dana Ward and Paul Messersmith-Glavin Anarchists frighten privileged elites and their authoritarian followers not simply because the primary goals of the movement have…
Stand with Anarchist Publishers Banned by Facebook
bySign our open letter to oppose Facebook’s “both sides” narrative as they align with the Trump administration to suppress the voices of activists and…
Solidarity with Anti-Fascists and Across Struggles is Needed Now More Than Ever
byMatthew Whitley, August 5, 2020 We have arrived at a bizarre junction in American history; today to be an anti-fascist is to be declared…
COVID-19 and Uprisings for Black Liberation Used as a Pretext for Advancing Mass Surveillance
byKris Hermes, July 15, 2020 On the night of June 1, amidst mass uprisings against police violence and structural racism, the Federal Bureau of…
Beyond the Politics of the Comfort Zone
byBeyond the Politics of the Comfort Zone: What We Can Learn from the Positive Response of Business Owners to Property Destruction in Recent Uprisings…
This Is Anarchy: Eight Ways the Black Lives Matter and Justice for George Floyd Uprisings Reflect Anarchist Ideas in Action
bySince Minneapolis police brutally murdered George Floyd on May 25, 2020, demonstrations have exploded across the US and the world. Millions of people have…