Revolution is not a paradise on earth. It is a constant process of change, with obstacles and shortcomings,” Felix Weber, a ...

The Kurdish rebels of Rojava, the northeastern region of Syria, promised a type of revolution that had never been done before. Rather than trying to break the country into ethnic states, they would ...

Two interviews (one with a member of Tekosina Anarsist, one with an internationalist involved in movement work) concerning ...

TRNN was granted rare access to a YPJ commander at a hidden base in northeast Syria, offering a ground-level view of a women’s revolution as Rojava was preparing for war.

Supporters of the revolution in Rojava, Oğuz Yüzgeç and Sercan Üstündaş spent the last three years in a Damascus jail. Following their release last month, they told Jacobin about the torture they ...

Kobane, Syria, was home to one of the most famous military turning points in history. A small force of Kurdish guerrillas, pressed between the advancing Islamic State group and the Turkish border, was ...

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In 2014, the northeastern Syrian city of Kobanî was at the forefront of the battle against Islamic State (IS). IS had gained control of large swaths of territory across Syria and Iraq, including in ...

We are saddened to hear about the recent air raids that targeted non-military objectives, including civilians and civil infrastructure in Rojava. We can relate to the difficulties, sacrifices, and ...