Rojava and Capitalism

Introduction

“Rojava and Capitalism”, as indicated by the subtitle which accompanies the text that we are presenting, is a “report on a reunion organized by internationalist comrades originating from Kurdistan” realized in Paris in May 2016. In this document, at total counter-current to the spectacular advertising bombardment of the “Rojava revolution”, the comrades make a clear denunciation of this “revolution”, clearly identifying it as a counterrevolution.

It has furthermore the interest of synthesizing the different experiences of struggles occasioned in the Kurdish region in the past decades. The document in spanish was not made public until the end of 2016, and in spite of everything we believe that its diffusion has been quite limited, for which we have considered it fundamental to collaborate in the diffusion of such important material. Continue reading