Tag: Basel Al-Araj
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The question of Hamas and the Left
31 May 2024 – by Abdaljawad Omar, originally published in Mondoweiss “The Left must confront this basic fact. One cannot claim solidarity with Palestine and dismiss, overlook, or exclude Hamas.“ Supporters of the Hamas movement attend the 35th of anniversary Festival of the organization’s founding, Gaza City, December 14, 2022. (Photo: Omar Ashtawy/APA Images) Recently,…
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no peace
Reflections on Columbia, the Student Intifada and the Culture of Counterinsurgency 28 October 2024 – by Anonymous “The concentration of violent power in the hands of the few can occur unopposed if it is done quietly, if unnecessary provocation, which can set a process of solidarity in motion, is avoided—that is something that was learned…
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Charlotte Kates on zionist psychological warfare
29 September 2024 – Twitter thread by Charlotte Kates, International Coordinator of the Samidoun Palestinian Political Prisoners Solidarity Network This is a very important note and policy for all of us at this time. The zionist/imperialist forces are not only attempting to hit the people, the movement & the leadership of the Resistance with missiles…
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THEY’RE SCARED: UNITY OF FIELDS’ RESPONSE TO RUBIO’S THREATS
18 October 2024 – On 17 October 2024, US Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) published a letter to US Attorney General Merrick Garland urging him to “open a domestic terrorism investigation into Unity of Fields and utilize all resources available to hold this group accountable under the law,” citing Unity of Fields’ “belief that the ‘revolution…
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Flood the Belly of the Beast
14 October 2024 – Anonymous: First, we find it necessary to establish that the wave of revolutionary action in support of Palestine, and the delivery of Palestine to the forefront of the global anti-imperialist movement, is a result of the brave sacrifice by the Palestinian people on October 7th, 2023. With this article, we articulate…
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EXITING LAW AND ENTERING REVOLUTION
Translated by Bassem Saad and published by The Bad Side (Download Zine) People ran at the sound of bullets. They partook in the fray, not asking why or how. The countrymen against the French. All is clear and it takes place even if the dispute is over a triviality or if the fight is between…
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8 Rules on the Nature of War from Basel Al-Araj
14 October 2023 – Via Resistance News Network The eternal martyr Basil Al-Araj wrote abundantly before his ascension in March of 2017. In his posthumously published book, “I Have Found My Answers,” (a line from his will) he spoke of war during the 2014 zionist aggression on Gaza, just prior to the IOF ground invasion…
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Fight Like a Flea: Lessons from the Casbah of Basel al-Araj
5 June 2024 – Published in It’s Going Down “The flea has fascinating fighting strategies and techniques…It does not kill its host…what it does is exhaust its host and consume its blood, causing constant disturbance, eventually preventing the host from being able to rest. It makes the host nervous and demoralized. […] [T]he guerilla fights…
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Basel Al-Araj: “Liberate your mind before the land”
10 November 2023 – Via Resistance News Network Resistance begins with you. Shatter the walls surrounding your mind. “Liberate your mind before the land,” in the words of the revolutionary intellectual martyr Basil Al-Araj. Basil calls on us to challenge to perceived invincibility of oppressive forces: their power comes not from their weapons, but from…