Special Issue

The IWW Is Making Labour Anti-Fascist Again

How Worker’s Unions are Involved in the Fight against Fascism

Miriam Lafontaine — Published April 3, 2018 | Comments

Back in the 1920s, the Industrial Workers of the World, the historic union known for its opposition to capitalism and demand for direct democracy in the workplace, was a vocal opponent of the Ku Klux Klan.
The Kurdish Revolution is Anti-Fascist

Words from an International Volunteer in the YPG

Çiya Dunya — Published April 3, 2018 | Comments

By the end of August 2016, I was in Rojava. The day after my arrival, the Turkish army entered into Rojava to fight us.
What Is No Platforming, and Why Do We Need to Do It?

Carl Plowright — Published April 3, 2018 | Comments

The term “no platforming” extends to a range of strategies that seek to deny oppressive figures and groups access to public discourse, media, and space.
Mainstream Media Is Giving the Far-Right Exactly What They Want

Journalists Need to Fact-Check and Ask the Right Questions

Savannah Stewart — Published April 3, 2018 | Comments

Journalists frequently rely on the sanitized message of the spokespeople of far-right groups, but ignore the racist discourse of their membership.
What Far-Right Groups are Active in Quebec?

A Non-Exhaustive List

Erika Morris — Published April 3, 2018 | Comments

There are many different, sometimes conflicting far-right groups in Quebec. Here are a few of the more noteworthy ones.
What is Fascism, Anyway?

We Spoke to Scholars to Define the Contentious Term

Jon Milton — Published April 3, 2018 | Comments

Scholars Mark Bray and Alexander Reid Ross help to define the ideology behind fascism.
Anti-Racist Soccer Club Strives for Inclusion

Group Hopes for More Funding, Expansion

Ireland Compton & Harrison-Milo Rahajason — Published April 3, 2018 | Comments

“You can see fascist groups and racist sentiments being displayed in football games, especially in Europe,” said Jarban. “So, there was a need to counter that as well, so these spaces came out.”
Timeline of Far-Right Actions in Quebec

A Look Into Why the Far-Right is Gaining Stream

Savanna Craig — Published April 3, 2018 | Comments

Far-right groups in Quebec have become more prominent, with social movements and protests becoming more common place in Montreal and Quebec City.
How Is Montreal Preparing for More Spring Floods?

Maps, Geography, and Lots of Rain

Kaaria Quash — Published March 15, 2018 | Comments

“It has really serious consequences for people. You can’t just do this from a scientific perspective and ignore the reality on the ground.”
Making Sense of Hydro-Québec’s Ties with Israel

Energy as Colonialism Here and Abroad

Ellis Grey — Published March 12, 2018 | Comments

The ideological vision of sustainable development hides a dark side of colonialism.