Interview with Cemil Bayik: The Acceleration of the Third World War and its Impact on the Struggle for a free Kurdistan and Democratic Middle East

We are publishing a comprehensive interview with Cemil Bayik, Co-Chair of the Kurdistan Democratic Communities Union (KCK) Executive Council. In the interview, he provides a precise analysis of the ongoing Third World War and its geopolitical situation. He contextualises the attacks in Syria and Rojava, discusses their implications and offers an outlook based on the…

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Commune, or nothing at all!

The world was shaken in the first days of the new year. U.S. President Donald Trump, who had been building up warships and tightening the blockade on Venezuela, including closing its airspace, launched “Operation Absolute Resolution” while on vacation in Florida. We interviewed Gerardo Rojas (*). His analysis, experience, and perspective help shed light on…

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The Protracted Struggle of the Commune

Interview with Jasper Bernes, author of “The Future of Revolution: Communist Prospects from the Paris Commune to the George Floyd Uprising” Recently, the Kurdistan Freedom Movement (KFM) has once again seen a resurgence in the concept of communes. While this concept is not new to the KFM, its imprisoned leader, Abdullah Öcalan, has explicitly shifted…

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Urgent Communiqué Against the Imperialist Aggression Over Venezuela

The International Network of Communal Democracy denounce in the strongest terms the criminal imperialist aggression and bombing by the United States against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. We condemn this act of war that threatens the sovereignty, peace and life of the Venezuelan people. At this critical moment more than ever we reaffirm our unwavering…

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The Bond Between People’s Power and Democratic Confederalism

Context and objectives People’s Power in the Latin American left is a central concept that refers to the active and direct participation of the people in political and social decision-making. This concept has been promoted mainly by Marxism, an ideological trend influencing several revolutionary movements in Latin America. Far from a closed-frame ideology, it’s more…

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