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May Day in Istanbul a battle ground

After the people’s revolt last summer, after the immense crisis of the state caused by the breakup of the Islamic power bloc in December 2013, after the local elections that gave a new lease of life to prime minister Erdogan and his AKP…

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Turkey at the crossroads

So it has come to this! As the whole world is aware, the Turkish government of Recep Tayyip Erdogan has taken the step of banning twitter! The government is probably sounding the reaction of the public and planning to ban youtube as well,…

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IL GOVERNO DI ERDOGAN IN DIFFICOLTA'

Lo sgombero di Gezi Park da parte della polizia, la notte del 15 giugno, con l'ampio uso di gas lacrimogeni e per la prima volta dei cannoni ad acqua arricchita con liquido urticante, non ha spento il fuoco della ribellione in Turchia. È…

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Bonapartist coup in Egypt!

The near equality in strength of the two camps contending for power in Egypt led the army to stage a Bonapartist coup. It is not only the recent episode of unprecedented crowds in the millions coming out on 30 June that has made the army…

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The AKP government at bay

The evacuation of Gezi Park by the police on the night of 15 June through the ample use of tear gas, and for the first time chemically enhanced water cannon, has not extinguished the fire of rebellion in Turkey. True, the insurgency that…

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Gezi Park evacuated, Istanbul and Turkey explode

After days of hesitation and negotiation, the government has finally decided to evacuate the Taksim Commune, where thousands camped in Gezi Park and which tens of thousands visited every night. Police attacked Gezi Park yesterday evening…

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Γεύση από Tαχρίρ στην πλατεία Tαξίμ

Το Ιστανμπούλ έχει γίνει ένα πεδίο μάχης καλυμμένο από τα δακρυγόνα. Η αστυνομία, αναμφίβολα με εντολή του Ταγίπ Ερντογάν και της κυβέρνησής του του Κόμματος της Δικαιοσύνης και Ανάπτυξης, επιτίθεται σε διαδηλωτές στο κέντρο της πόλης,…

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A taste of Tahrir at Taksim

Istanbul has become a battlefield covered by tear gas. The police, no doubt at the behest of Tayyip Erdogan and his AKP government, have been attacking protestors in the centre of the city, near Taksim Square, for five consecutive days…

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