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Rojava Revolution
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Rebel Cities 2: Rojava Shows Pathway Towards A Common Humanity
Rojava is a world-leading experiment in democracy emerging from the ashes of the Syrian War, where Kurds have created a new political model based on participatory local councils holding sovereignty.
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Act Out! [118] - Syria: Let the Kurdish Women Lead the Way + Team Internet & Israeli Arms
Given the ongoing wars, the refugee crisis and multiple players for profit such as the U.S., you might not think that in northern Syria, in what's known as the Rojava region, there is a revolution happening.
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Revolution in Rojava, Part IV: Building A Society Beyond the State
For anyone asking if it is possible to realize a participative democracy, or a system not based on profits, Rojava proves not only that another world is possible – but that another world is right now happening.
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Act Out! [103] - Revolutionary Women You’ve Never Heard Of & Bernie Sanders’s New Party
This week on Act Out, for those of you watching this on Wednesday, March 8, you’ve come to the right place for an International Women’s Day special—but not in the way that you think.
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Resistance In Rojava, Part III: There is No Democracy Without Women’s Liberation
Jineolojî, a social science taught and practiced in the Kurdish communities of Rojava, seeks to include women in history, recognise women’s input politically and empower women in society.
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Revolution In Rojava, Part II: Another Middle East Is Possible
Kurdish freedom fighters have shifted from trying to gain their own state to living beyond the state – in a bottom-up democracy of their own making.
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Revolution in Rojava: An Antidote to the Crises of Capitalism
The story of Rojava, the autonomous, predominantly Kurdish non-state that has arisen out of the ashes of northern Syria, defiantly shows that another world is not only possible, but that it is happening.
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This One Small Book Explains the Inspiring Rojava Revolution
The Kurdish autonomous region in Northern Syria is a working experiment, creating a society based on direct democracy with women’s empowerment central in that model.