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Do not Dispair

Get better at fighting instead
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The Dialectics of War

The Dialectics of War

or, what’s the point of a country?
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Palestine is here, now

Palestine is here, now

Understanding the global context of Palestinian liberation
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Book Review: Change the World Without Taking Power — John Holloway

Book Review: Change the World Without Taking Power — John Holloway

If there was ever a book with a misleading title, this would be it. John Holloway’s Change the world without taking power neither presents…
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Reflections on the Spanish Civil War and Revolution

Reflections on the Spanish Civil War and Revolution

Marking a significant anniversary for working-class history
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Consciousness, Revolution, and the IWW

Consciousness, Revolution, and the IWW

What role does the IWW play in forming a revolutionary consciousness?
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Deprivation and revolution through my grandparents’ eyes

Deprivation and revolution through my grandparents’ eyes

Since 2019, Lebanon has been passing through an acute and worsening economic crisis why then, has there been no revolution?
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The CNT, money, and the Spanish Revolution

The CNT, money, and the Spanish Revolution

Lessons on organising for a moneyless society
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UCU Rising, slowly and reluctantly

UCU Rising, slowly and reluctantly

Reflections on the current UCU fight for pay, pensions, and equality
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Book Review: Revolution without Revolutionaries

Book Review: Revolution without Revolutionaries

Reviewing Asef Bayat’s 2017 book Revolution without Revolutionaries which looks at the 2011 uprisings in West Asia and North Africa
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Visualizing an alternative response to COVID-19

Visualizing an alternative response to COVID-19

Lessons of the pandemic for the fights to come
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A plan for defence (and attack)

A plan for defence (and attack)

Organising in a time of revolution
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Launch of A Region in Revolt

Launch of A Region in Revolt

A round table discussion on our new book
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My new book: A Region in Revolt

My new book: A Region in Revolt

Analysis and discussion of Sudan, Algeria, Iraq, Lebanon and Iran
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The Uprising, Post-Explosion

The Uprising, Post-Explosion

An interview with Radio Free Humanity
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The challenges facing Lebanese socialists

The challenges facing Lebanese socialists

A discussion with the Workers International Network
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A Personal Appeal for Lebanon

A Personal Appeal for Lebanon

Please help by donating to the relief efforts on the ground
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Revolutions Lay Between Defeatism and Adventurism

Revolutions Lay Between Defeatism and Adventurism

A retort to two essays around COVID-19
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The Coronavirus and After

The Coronavirus and After

Thoughts on building resistance and fighting for reforms
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Agency and Morality

Agency and Morality

Notes on the reaction to Jordan Peterson’s drug problem
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Brexit, Scottish Independence, and Class warfare

Brexit, Scottish Independence, and Class warfare

Some thoughts on ‘Brexit Day’
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Rounding up 2019

Rounding up 2019

Some reflections and my most-read articles of the year
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More on The Lebanese Uprising

More on The Lebanese Uprising

An interview and two more articles
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Thoughts on Popular Justice

Thoughts on Popular Justice

Reflections on Foucault's ideas in Power/Knowledge
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Pop Culture and Revolution

Pop Culture and Revolution

The inspirational stories meant to lull us into compliance
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