ANTIFA

Antifa – YPG Relations and Its Impacts in Syrian Civil War
29
Aug
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Antifa – YPG Relations and Its Impacts in Syrian Civil War

BY: Fatih Rifat PEJOURNAL - The US President Donald Trump stated that the AntiFascist (Antifa) Movement, which stands out in anti-racist protests, should be declared as a terrorist organization, brought up a different aspect of the conflict in Syria: the relationship between Antifa and YPG (People Protection Units). This movement, whose origins can be dated back to the 1930s, began to be heard again in the USA after 2007 and became well known after 2017. According to Mark Bray, the author of Antifa: The Antifascist Handbook, which is the most comprehensive work on this organization, and has many sources related…
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The Independent: Churchill was a politically complex man – but he was certainly a racist
09
Jun
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The Independent: Churchill was a politically complex man – but he was certainly a racist

"Many historians have tried to make sense of our former prime minister and his times. He was a racist, but also anti-fascist; he was anti-communist, yet carved up Europe and gifted much of it to Stalin" BY: Sean O'Grady PEJOURNAL - “Churchill was a racist” was the graffiti on the fine statue of the old man on Parliament square. In the big scheme of things, it’s a minor piece of vandalism – but an unfortunate one as, quite unlike the defenestration of slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol, the wartime prime minister is an obviously revered national hero. The desecration…
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