As part of our ongoing coverage and commemoration of the 90th anniversary of the Spanish Revolution (see our updated reading list), we recommend this presentation by historian José Luis Gutiérrez Molina, “Revolución y colectivizaciones en la producción agrícola e industria”…
This is a reply to “Spain’s Social Revolution Against Fascism” which appeared in Jacobin. Historians do not agree in their take or interpretation of the Spanish revolution and this is clear from the inaccuracies in the piece you published by…
This July marks the 90th anniversary of the onset of the civil war and revolution in Spain. In this essay I want to suggest that the efforts of the Spanish working class in that epic conflict provide elements for building…
Feel free to check out this talk presented by historian Javier Antón, “Revolución y vida cotidiana: Educación, sanidad, transportes, servicios y ateneos” (Revolution and Everyday Life: Education, Health, Transport, Services, and Ateneos). It was held at the CNT-affiliated Fundación Anselmo…
By the East Bay Syndicalists Update, 23 July: Two weeks ago, the Trump regime tore up the ceasefire with Iran that had been previously agreed in April by returning to open, cruel warfare. The grisly attacks carried out by the…
Capitalist society has a dynamic tendency towards constant technological change — change in products, methods of production, and in the ways workers are managed in the production process. But technological development under capitalism is inherently conflicted — it provides human…
As the East Bay Syndicalists, we condemn and mourn the murders of legal observers Renee Macklin Good and Alex Pretti that were viciously perpetrated by federal agents in Minneapolis in January 2026. These extrajudicial executions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
This essay was previously published by ZNetwork. China’s vast development and export of renewable energy gear and electric vehicles is helping to drive the green transition globally — the transition away from reliance on the burning of fossil fuels. As…
This essay was published first by Class Autonomy Syndicalism emerged historically from class struggle. It is an international labor union movement that first arose in the 1870s in Spain, the USA, Mexico, and Cuba, and in time broke forth on…
We are disappointed to learn that the renowned linguist and critic of U.S. imperialism Noam Chomsky struck up a friendship with the infamous billionaire sex-trafficker Jeffrey Epstein in 2015. This came after the pedophile’s conviction for soliciting prostitution from girls…