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Prefiguring Autonomy: Student-led Social Movement in Serbia Shake The Government

An interview with three anarchists in Serbia (two current students, one form the early 2010s) about the student-led protests that have blossomed to a democratic social movement in response to government corruption and the collapse of a train canopy in Novi Sad on November 1st, 2024, killing 16 people (so far)
Military Decruitment, Trump 2.0 and Resisting New Empire (with Fig of About Face)

Fig, an anarchist, member of the anti-Imperialist US veterans org About Face talks decruitment, assessments of shifts in military priority under Hegseth towards the southern US border + the Trump administration 2.0’s multi-polar spin
5 Months After Hurricane Helene in Barnardsville, NC

A chat with Badger and Jazz of Barnardsville Area Mutual Aid about the effects and aftermaths of Hurricane Helene and community resilience
Surveillance Self Defense, Encrypted Chat Apps and Securing Devices with Thorin Klosowski

Thorin Klosowski of the Electronic Frontier Foundation shares suggestions on how we can keep our devices and communications more private through encryption
CIMA on Community Defense Against ICE + Kristian Williams on the Comics of Alan Moore

Dulce from CIMA WNC speaks about immigrant solidarity in times of escalated threat of deportation and Kristian Williams talks about the comic books of Alan Moore
“From Hash Rebels to Urban Guerrillas” with Gabriel Kuhn

Gabriel Kuhn speaks about the recent “From Hash Rebels to Urban Guerrillas: A Documentary History of the 2nd of June Movement” (PM / Kersplebedeb) about the West German group active in the 1970s
The Ampelokipoi Case, Repression and Anti-Repression in Greece

Updates on the Ampelokipoi case in Athens, repression and antirepression in Greece with a member of Tameio
Forced Labor, Living Conditions, Opacity and Impunity in Texas Prisons (with Michelle Pitcher)

A recent interview with Michelle Pitcher of the Texas Observer about living conditions and forced labor in the TDCJ, the Texas prison system
We (MUST) Keep Us Safe: An interview with a Long-Term, Anonymous Anarchist Comrade on Repression, Trauma, Security Culture, and Revolutionary Solidarity

An anonymized chat with a longtime anarchist on lessons learned trying to be free while being targeted by state repression
All Will Be Equalized with Andrew Zonneveld and Modibo Kadalie (ACAB 2024)

A recording of Andrew Zonneveld from the 2024 Another Carolina Anarchist Bookfair talking about his book All Will Be Equalized!: Georgia’s Freedom Seekers of the Swamps, Backwoods, and Sea Islands 1526-1890 alongside his friend Modibo Kadalie.
We Will Need Time: Two Libertarian Communist perspectives on events and possibility in Syria

An interview with two libertarian communists with connections to Syria and editor contributors to the blog interstices-fajawat.org
An Anarchist View From Rojava on Recent Events in Syria: A conversation with a combatant of Tekoşîna Anarşist

An interview with Errico, a combatant member of Tekoşîna Anarşist, an internationalist anarchist formation in critical solidarity with the Rojava Revolution, speaks about the conditions on the ground in Syria, particularly the north east.
Art As A Vehicle For Anarchist Ideas (ACAB 2024)

This is a presentation entitled Art as a Vehicle for Anarchist Ideas with anarchist graffiti artists and designers N.O. Bonzo, Des Revol, and Sugarbombing World.
Red Onion Prison Updates + Antifa-OST Case in Germany

An interview with Phil Wilayto of the Virginia Defenders about prisoner self-immolations at Red Onion State Prison, and Jo about the repression and conspiracy cases in Germany known as Antifa-Ost and the Budapest Structure
Peter Gelderloos on Memory, Community, Organization and Struggle

An interview with anarchist author, Peter Gelderloos, on his recent books “They Will Beat The Memory Out Of Us” and “Organization, Community, Continuity” discussing topics of movement memory, community, care work, organization and struggle.