The Rojava Project
A Road Unforeseen is an inspiring account of the autonomous Kurdish region in Syria, but it glosses over Rojava’s contradictions.
27 Articles by: Alex de Jong
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Alex de Jong is editor of the socialist journal Grenzeloos and an activist in the Netherlands.
Unfriendly Terrain
In the Netherlands, the Right is dominating debates on European integration and refugees.
The New-Old PKK
The PKK has continued to struggle for justice in Kurdistan. But its democratic transformation leaves much to be desired.
The War Is Over
In the Philippines, one of the world’s longest running communist insurgencies is being worn down by the passage of history.
The Forgotten Massacres
Fifty years ago, hundreds of thousands of Indonesian communists were slaughtered — all with the support of the US.
From Sect to Mass Party
The Dutch Socialist Party went from fringe force to national contender. But lost its soul along the way.