Review of Dale Street: Lions Led by Jackals – Stalinism in the International Brigades, issued by the Alliance for Workers’ Liberty in 2016. A scathing critique of the negative Stalinist influence on the Spanish revolution.
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Swedish translation of ‘Hedonism and Revolution’.
Så länge som det funnits en tanke på universell befrielse genom kommunistisk revolution, har detta projekt rymt en spänning mellan två tillvägagångssätt – två motsatta positioner, bland människor som, ytligt betraktat, strävar efter samma slutmål…
Book review of France – What’s new for the Left, an english language anthology of the french journal Ni patrie, ni frontières from 2017 which provides important insights in the history and present of the French radical Left.
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Alexander Reid Ross: Against the Fascist Creep, published by AK Press in 2017, reviewed by Christoph Fringeli. The fascist creep: ‘the porous borders between fascism and the radical right, through which fascism is able to “creep” into mainstream discourse’.
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Record Reviews by Christoph Fringeli from Datacide 17, published online 2017 feat HFK, Molecule SCAM, Cyclic Backwash, Minus Polaris, Mono-Amine, Alex Buess and Daniel Buess, Sprawl, a Death & Leisure roundup and more
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The 2017 summit of the G20, which is comprised of the leading seven industrial countries (G7), Russia, and a number of ‘emerging economies’ as well as the European Union, took place in the German city of Hamburg July 7 and 8, 2017. A report on protests and repression.
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Jeffrey Herf: Undeclared Wars with Israel – East Germany and the West German Far Left 1967-1989.
Book Review by Christoph Fringeli from Datacide 16 discussing Eastern Bloc support for anti-semitic terror groups during the cold war and resonances in the West German left at the time.
“When Hitler won his election in 1932, his policy then was that Jews should be moved to Israel. He was
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A critique of the ideology of anti-Imperialism that has led to alliances of far left groups with reactionary nationalist dictatorships and religious movements and has been tainted with anti-Semitism over the decades, often masquerading as ‘anti-Zionism’.
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