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ROAR Magazine is an independent publication that describes itself as a “journal of the radical imagination.” Its stated aim is to “provide grassroots perspectives from the front-lines of the global struggle for real democracy.” Source
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| Scope | International, Consumer |
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| Language | English |
| Country | Netherlands |
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ROAR is closing down, but the struggle goes on
A little over a decade ago, when the world was just emerging from the ruins of the financial crisis, two Dutch guys met in an Amsterdam apartment and set out on a mission: to build an online platform to cover the emerging wave of global uprisings. It was the spring of 2011: Tunisian and Egyptian revolutionaries had just overthrown their dictators, anti-austerity protests were kicking off in Spain and Greece, and the Occupy movement would soon take the world by storm.
On class struggles and class traitors: an interview with D Hunter
Police are confronted by youth after arresting a person for graffiti during the Black Lives Matter protests in London. June 7, 2020. Photo: Ben Thornley / Shutterstock D. Hunter’s first book Chav Solidarity was published independently in 2017 and reached a far wider audience than its author had anticipated, eventually going through multiple editions and being translated into several other languages.
Digital Ecosocialism: breaking the power of Big Tech
Tens of thousands of Serbs protest against the opening of a lithium mine by the Anglo-Australian mining corporation Rio Tinto. December 4, 2021. Photo: Zivko Trivic / Shutterstock This essay is part of the Digital Futures series ROAR is producing in collaboration with the Transnational Institute. In the space of a few years, the debate on how to rein in Big Tech has become mainstream, discussed across the political spectrum.
Building solidarity against Poland's two-faced refugee policy
Polish border guards and police at the border with Belarus. November 11, 2021. Photo: Irek Dorozanski / DWOT, via Flickr. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has forced more than 10 million people to leave their homes in search of safety. The majority of those have sought refuge elsewhere within the country, but approximately 4.2 million people have fled abroad, as of early April, around 2.4 million of whom are currently in Poland.
Far-right masculinity in the age of climate crisis
Proud Boys during a rally in Washington D.C. on December 12, 2020. Photo: Johnny Silvercloud / Shutterstock In mid-2020, one confused poster wrote on the imageboard 8kun, the successor website to the notorious 8chan: “Where the fuck did everyone go?” “The chans are dying anon,” came the reply. “I suggest you train, pick up a book or begin to organize IRL [in real life] now. Just know that those of us who really understood what we had before it was destroyed will always miss you as well.
Italian students are rising up against exploitation
Students protesting in Naples, Italy during a national student demonstration against the alternanza scuola-lavoro program. Feburary 28, 2022. Photo: M. Cantile / Shutterstock On January 21, 18-year-old Italian high school student Lorenzo Parelli died after being hit by a heavy metal beam while working at a factory in Lauzacco, a small town in northern Italy.
Bad faith and betrayal in Belize: Maya governance under attack
Gathering of community members from Maya villages, the Toledo Alcaldes Association and Maya Leaders Alliance. Photo: Toledo Alcaldes Association-Maya Leaders Alliance-Julian Cho Society. For a colonized people the most essential value, because the most concrete, is first and foremost the land: the land which will bring them bread and, above all, dignity.
Zapatismo, solidarity and self-governance: a conversation
Constructing a water system in a Zapatista community in Chiapas. Photo: Francesc Parés Ramor Ryan is a writer and translator who was based in Chiapas, Mexico for almost two decades, where he witnessed and participated in the Zapatistas’ revolutionary struggle.
Reviving the legacy of civil rights leader Anton de Kom
The story of Cornelis Gerhard Anton de Kom might seem one of those hard-to-believe Hollywood-style legends. Born the son of a formerly enslaved Surinamese farmer in 1898, he would go on to lead a national struggle against the ruling Dutch Empire before being imprisoned and banished to the Netherlands. Once in exile, he joined the resistance against German occupation, was captured and died of tuberculosis in a Nazi concentration camp at the age of 47.