19 October 2020
The State of Belgium
A critique of the Belgian state in its complexity, and a lament over the state of Belgium and its precarity.
11 October 2020
The 'Violet Spring' of Mexico's Feminists Rages On
Gender violence is rife. The government will not help. So the women of Mexico have taken matters into their own hands.
09 October 2020
Constructing the Revolution
If not vanguardism and the state, then what? Such is the question tackled in this essay, which lays out some key themes in prefigurative anarchist organisation.
02 October 2020
Bringing the Black Flag to the Philippines - An Interview with Bandilang Itim
The Commoner talks to Bandilang Itim, an organisation rallying together anarchists and libertarians in the so-called Philippines.
23 September 2020
'Show, don’t tell; stand with, not for': A Review of Great Anarchists
Accessible, well-presented, and full of lessons. A review of Ruth Kinna's take on the anarchist canon.
16 September 2020
Belarus Rising: The Dying Dictatorship
Lukashenko's grasp on Belarus is crumbling. Democracy is calling.
09 September 2020
The Peril of Ignoring Bureaucracy
As Marx says, bureaucracy is 'a circle from which no one can escape'. Leftists ignore it at your peril.
03 September 2020
An Interview with the Tāmaki Makaurau Anarchists
The Commoner talks to the Tāmaki Makaurau Anarchists, a group dedicated to promoting anarchism and resisting settler colonialism in Aotearoa/New Zealand.