Speech by Maurizio Coppola, member of the national coordination of Potere al Popolo in the panel «Between people’s power and liberal democracy – Traps and necessities in the struggle for liberation» This presentation aims to be a contribution to the strategic debate on “what is to be done?” in the specific context we entered in…
Speech by Raul Diaz, National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP, entitled “Perspectives of revolutionary organization in the Philippines” in the panel “The question of bottom-up organization and internationalism” Comrades and friends, Warm greetings from the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP). We are honored to have this opportunity to share with you our…
Self-determination and national liberation struggle in the Catalan Countries, Speech by the organisation Endavant from the Catalan countries in the panel: Perspectives of (national) self-determination and autonomy in the 21st century The Catalan Countries are geographically located in the south of the European continent and the west of the Mediterranean Sea. Administrative mainly under the…
Speech by Mahmut Şakar, lawyer of Abdullah Öcalan, from the Association for International Law and Democracy (MAF-DAD) in the panel “Perspectives of (national) Self-determination and autonomy on the 21st century”. In his presentation he elaborates on the proposals made by Öcalan, focusing on the Democratic Nation solution. The struggle for the liberation of Kurdistan, a…
Since the 1980’s, Abdullah Öcalan has always used the international day of struggle of the working class as an opportunity to analyse the situation of the world socialist movement and to derive perspectives for the struggle for self-determination and socialism in Kurdistan and the Middle East. After his abduction and imprisonment on the 15th of…
PLO commanders and Abdullah Ocalan meeting in the Beqaa Valley, early 1980’s.
Cemil Bayık, Co-Chair of the Kurdistan Democratic Communities Union (KCK) In the first part of Cemil Bayık’s analysis, the focus is on the statist paradigm as the cause of the Middle East conflict, while the analysis in the present part examines the role of religious ideology and liberalism in the Middle East conflict as well…
Cemil Bayık, Co-Chair of the Kurdistan Democratic Communities Union (KCK) Based on Abdullah Öcalan’s conception of history, which goes beyond the statist (1) paradigm and looks at historical developments from the perspective of a socialist paradigm, Cemil Bayık analyses the current situation in the Middle East and in particular the Arab-Jewish question and uses it…
The Gaza war has shaken the political balance in the Middle East. ADM analyses the latest developments in the region and outlines prospects for democratic solutions. With the ongoing war in Gaza and Israel since the beginning of October 2023, the so-called “Middle East conflict” has once again moved to the centre of international public…
Women organise themselves autonomously within Kurdistan Liberation Movement. What is behind it and how does it work? Çiğdem Doğu (KJK) explains the ideological and structural approach of the Kurdish women’s liberation movement. Çiğdem Doğu, a coordinating member of the KJK (Kurdistan Women’s Community), spoke in a programme on Jin TV about the “organising” aspect of…
