Raoul Vaneigem: one of the greatest inspirations of May '68 has passed away

From entrevue.fr by Jerome Goulon

Raoul Vaneigem, Belgian libertarian thinker and major figure of the Situationist International, died at the age of 92 in Barcelona. His work, particularly his 'Treatise on Living', influenced May '68 and continues to inspire protest movements and contemporary reflections on freedom and individual emancipation.

US will focus counterterrorism efforts on left-wing groups, Rubio says

From Reuters by Simon Lewis

WASHINGTON, July 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told officials from more than 60 countries on Thursday that the United States would seek to ​refocus international counterterrorism efforts on what he called "far-left terror", arguing that left-wing violence had long been overlooked.

Anarchist ‘cell’ seen behind deadly Thessaloniki arson attacks

From Ekathimerini by Yiannis Souliotis July 2, 2026

Authorities investigating a seemingly coordinated string of arson attacks in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, that resulted in the death of one person and the injury of four, are reportedly focusing on a specific group of about 30 anarchists.

Community organizer hosts "Ask an Anarchist" event

From The Free Press by Abbey Mulcahy Staff Writer, Jun 26, 2026

MANKATO — Wine, pizza and organizing. That’s what was on tap at a community-hosted gathering at the Wine Cafe Friday night.

Cameron Kennedy, a Minneapolis-based activist originally from Mankato, took to the bar’s patio to host Ask an Anarchist, an open discussion about Operation Metro Surge, Kennedy’s experience as an anarchist and how people in Mankato can engage in community-oriented activism.

Kaneko Fumiko: The Japanese Anarchist Who Died Young Defying the Emperor

From Unseen Japan by Jay Allen

It’s never safe to pit yourself against the power of the state. Even less so when the state deifies its leader as a living god.

That’s exactly what Kaneko Fumiko (1903-1926) did. Kaneko was born so far outside of Japan’s system that her birth officially didn’t even exist. After enduring years of brutalization, she spent the remainder of her life cursing and defying Japan’s imperial system. She hated the emperor so much that she spat his offer of clemency back in his face.

Seven arrested over rail sabotage during Winter Olympics

From AZ By Robert Firth, Reuters

Seven people have been arrested in Italy over suspected sabotage attacks on high-speed railway lines during the Winter Olympics earlier this year.

Italian police said on Tuesday that the suspects, believed to belong to an anarchist militant network, were detained on suspicion of terrorism-related offences.

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