Rather than reduced to pawns in someone else’s game. All kinds of people will be attracted to these roles as longĪs the struggle promises them a better life and they feel empowered Here, but the answer is: any role that strengthens the research,Īnalysis, propaganda, mobilisation, and confrontation that movements Happen is up to the people involved on the ground.Īre vital to support movements? I won’t gather points for originality They need to be addressed, but to decide on whether or how this has to Inappropriate to make any generalisations. Uprisings to Maoist people’s armies – that it would be utterly Variety of these movements is so big – from spontaneous popular That employ militant means might have similar problems, but the Social movements and other means of resistance in a collaborativeĮffort that involves a bigger diversity of people. Us to reflect upon its use and improve it, mainly by tying it to broader This does not discredit the tactic but it challenges With adventurism, irresponsibility, and a lack of both political and Respect to black blocs and militant resistance within First WorldĪutonomous movements, there have certainly been problems withįetishising the young, male streetfighter. National and international oppressors is very different. They have their place under certain circumstancesīut the realities of militant masses in the Third World fighting both We must not confound militant liberation struggles with street fighting How do you think movements can attract more members to these other What are some of the other roles that are vital in supporting movements Is this an accurate, albeit short and generalising, representation? This isĭiscussed a bit in Who’s Afraid of the Black Blocs. Looking at liberation movements and struggles for social justice,Įspecially non-pacifist, there seems to be an emphasis on the folks whoĬlash physically, and often lose, with property and authority. It is also available online at Freedom News. This interview, conducted by Luther Blissett, originally appeared in the Summer 2017 issue of the anarchist journal Freedom.
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