Anarchism The Heart of Democracy: Understanding the Federated Decision-Making Process In the anarcho syndicalist approach to organization, the federated decision-making process embodies the principles of direct democracy, grassroots participation, and collective action. Dave Error 15 Nov 2024 · 3 min read
Release Comrade William Sadiq Now! Veteran anarchist and member of Workers Solidarity Federation, the Pakistan affiliate of IWA, has been arrested and detained by Karachi Police at a demonstration to protest against religious extremists who Lugius 14 Oct 2024 · 1 min read
WSF-IWA hold 1st Congress in Karachi On 27 April 2024, the Workers Solidarity Federation, the Pakistan affiliate of the IWA, held its first Congress in Karachi. 18 delegates from across the country were in attendance. The Lugius 16 May 2024 · 3 min read
China Report on the Chinese Labour Movement Changes in workers action We have recorded labor movements in different regions and industries through statistics of labor movement data over the past ten years. It presents a social, political Lugius 23 Jan 2024 · 11 min read
Burma’s revolution and the role of Beijing’s imperialism From the start of the coup, the junta (SAC) faced a series of sanctions and diplomatic pressure imposed by the Western superpowers. The military junta (SAC), being isolated from the Lugius 16 Jan 2024 · 4 min read
Victory! Successful recovery of stolen wages The five month campaign by ASF Melbourne North to recover stolen wages for one its members has been successful with the employer agreeing to the demands made. The total amount Lugius 10 Jan 2024 · 1 min read
Victory! Sacked workers receive compensation at last After almost ten years fighting for justice, Ansell workers in Sri Lanka who were sacked for attempting to organise their workplace, have won the compensation they were seeking as justice. Lugius 3 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
D.G.Expresso - justice is the recovery of stolen wages and tips On 15 August, ASF Melbourne North conducted a protest action at D.G. Expresso demanding the return of wages and tips stolen from 'Mo'. Mo worked hard at Lugius 17 Aug 2023 · 2 min read
CNT exiles in Melbourne and the 1973 strike at Ford Broadmeadows One must understand the environment we were dealing with, to begin with the majority of the work force were immigrants with little or no command of the English language who Lugius 31 May 2023 · 3 min read
1 May is May Day The Melbourne North affiliate of ASF has celebrated and commemorated May Day on 1 May every year since 1986. The ASF celebrates all those achievements of the international working-class by Lugius 1 May 2023 · 6 min read
Schism; division. By ~vidak. Schism; division. Sometimes it is actually quite a good thing. Isn't it true? Perhaps sometimes we should think like a doctor: shouldn't diseases and ~vidak 10 Feb 2023 · 1 min read
“The Rebellion is built on Hope.” It has been almost two years since the Myanmar Military seized the state power by coup; despite their brutal oppression and cohesion over the whole population with various methods, people Lugius 25 Jan 2023 · 9 min read
Knowing 'That', But Knowing 'How' ~vidak [email protected] Statecraft and Totalitarianism I recently had the chance to discuss more concrete and prefigurative politics with the ASF-Perth. We decided the evidence supports the devolution of ~vidak 2 Oct 2022 · 10 min read
Plato, &c. By Blair Vidak. Plato is normally regarded as an enemy of the anarchists. I suppose my own trajectory into anarchism has been highly unorthodox (having never been a trotskyist, I ~vidak 20 Aug 2022 · 4 min read
Radical Individualism It is certainly true that anarchism shares the 'needs principle' with the Marxists. The needs principle states: "from each according to the ability--to each according to their ~vidak 20 Apr 2022 · 3 min read
Militarism The IWA: Against War and Militarism Militarism is the system of monopolistic State violence for the purpose of defence and expansion of the national theatre of exploitation (defensive war or war of aggression), for bringing fresh theatres of exploitation under control and for coming down hard on the rebellious popular masses ... Dave Error 1 Mar 2022 · 2 min read
Anarchism You ask about implementing anarchism in real world projects? The aim of anarchism is revolution, but we understand this revolution in a two-fold sense: Negatively speaking, what we are against is capitalism and the state. Positively, what we are Paralus 6 Feb 2022 · 3 min read
Anarchism Anarchy and the Collapse of the West I believe we here in the West--Australia most perceptibly--are undergoing a process of political, economic--societal--collapse. ~vidak 20 Dec 2021 · 4 min read