‘War Against War’, an antimilitarist brochure by the collective of total objectors to military service Xipolito Tagma (‘Barefoot Battalion’ in Ioannina, Greece), is now available in English. Click image to read / download / distribute the pdf. All texts were translated from the 1st Greek edition (03/2011), without any chronological […]
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As the events of 1990s in the ex-Yugoslavia have shown, wars are an excellent method for spreading the unhampered rule of capital. Whether the excuse was nationalist ideology (in the case of local ruling classes), or the ideology of human rights (in the case of the NATO intervention), the military-industrial […]
From the antimilitarist brochure ‘War Against War’ by the collective of total objectors to military service Xipolito Tagma (‘Barefoot Battalion’ in Ioannina, Greece) Rapes in wartime can be committed and have indeed been perpetrated by organized armies, paramilitary and fascist groups, and various fundamentalists. Sexual abuse and rapes against girls […]
Public statement of military service refusal To the Hellenic National Defense General Staff and to all military recruitment authorities What if someone told me, ‘What do you want then; to change humankind?’ I would answer, ‘No, something infinitely more moderate; I’d wish for humankind to change itself.’ —Cornelius Castoriadis My […]