Elia J. Ayoub speaks about the Israeli war on Palestinians, US policies in the SWANA region and the possibilities of war expanding to neighboring states, conspiracy thinking in the early days of these massacres, European state approaches to massacres in the Occupied Territories and other subjects.
This week on The Final Straw, we feature three segments: words from a friend of Manuel “Tortuguita” Teran, the forest defender killed by law enforcement on January 18th outside of Atlanta, Georgia; A-Radio Berlin’s conversation with an activist at Lutzerath encampment in western Germany attempting to block a lignite coal extraction operation by RWE; a discussion of the Tren Maya megaproject by the AMLO administration in Mexico.
An interview with Marko of Anarcho-Syndicalist Initiative in Belgrade, Serbia about the Ecological Uprising of November and December to stop jadarite mining and other initiatives that could destroy water, air and soil in the Balkan mountains, antifascist perspectives on far right organizing in Belgrade, the presence of US neo-nazi Rob Rundo in the fascist scene, and challenges to left anti-authoritarian organizing in the former Yugoslavia.
Scott spoke with Eric A Stanley about their new book, “Atmospheres of Violence,” about racialized violence against trans/queer people as a foundational part of the modern US state; trace this in the formation of the US settler state and how it persists today.
JLS is an autonomous network of incarcerated activists from across the so-called US. They have been engaged in organizing and calling for the 2016 & 2018 Nationwide Prison Strike activities. Chux and I chat about the call for this year for folks on the outside to engage for Abolition on August 21 and September 9th, we talk about Abolition, Black August and other topics.
Latest Episodes First *All zines are designed to be printed with the printer set for double sided (short-edge binding), and color photos & designs are optimized to also be printed in black and white. Unimposed PDFs are great for reading online. You can find a catalog of our transcriptions to this point (April, 2024) Catalog … Continue reading Zines→
This week, we air a fan of London Anarchist Black Cross on the week of solidarity with anarchist prisoners, words from Sean Swain and Comrade Malik and the content of the June 2020 episode of BadNews from the A-Radio Network.
Comrades from Radiozones Of Subversive Expression, an anti-authoritarian pirate radio station based in Athens, Greece. Mike, Sprout and Omar, three anarchists working with ROSE share their perspectives on the change in government in Greece, corruption in the New Democracy party that just came back into power, it’s attacks on immigrants and the anarchist stronghold neighborhood of Exarchia, the status of the social movements of the left and more.
Support Anarchist Prisoner Eric King This week Bursts spoke with the wife of vegan, antifascist and anarchist political prisoner, Eric King. Eric was was convicted of attempting the September 11, 2014 firebombing of the Kansas City office of a Missouri Democratic Congressman in solidarity with the Ferguson Uprising that kicked off after the killing of … Continue reading Eric King Hunger Strike + Mapuche Solidarity with A-Radio Berlin→
This week we had the chance to talk to Sascha, who is a community organizer in the triangle area of North Carolina, about ongoing organizing to help rebuild and continue to aid folks after the multiple hurricanes recently hit this region.