The Atlantic, “The Rise of the Violent Left”
bySince antifa is heavily composed of anarchists, its activists place little faith in the state, which they consider complicit in fascism and racism. They…
Since antifa is heavily composed of anarchists, its activists place little faith in the state, which they consider complicit in fascism and racism. They…
The alliance between elected Democrats and protest groups, fragile just a few months ago, has strengthened even as protests have become more disruptive. In…
Antifa are not new. They’re a latter-day version of the anarchists and “black bloc” groups who, over the years, have often challenged police and…
The two incidents played out against a backdrop of increasing political violence at protests, between the so-called Black bloc of hoodie-wearing anarchists and the…
When the smoke cleared, approximately 1,500 Berkley students, self-named Antifa “activists” (short for Anti-Fascists – yes, more irony) and “Black Bloc” anarchists were blamed…
For decades, anarchist protesters have shattered windows and set fires at a contingent of larger demonstrations in the East Bay. But the destruction came…
Wednesday’s destruction grabbed headlines around the world, prompting debate over the handling of the event by the university and outrage over the actions of…
“Yes, what the black bloc did last night was destructive to property,” Eric Laursen, a writer in Massachusetts who has helped publicize anarchist protests,…
“By putting on our masks we reveal our unity; and by raising our voices in the street together, we speak our anger at the…
I have to admit: When I heard that a group of anarchists called the Black Bloc had sent “150 masked agitators” to an otherwise…