Ukrainian Anarchist

Published: June 5, 2024, noon

In the years following the Russian Revolution, a popular resistance movement sprang up in Ukraine that drew its inspiration from a man named Nestor Makhno. Makhno went on to organize a seven-million-strong anarchist polity amidst the chaos and brutality of the Russian Civil War. Charlie Allison describes Makhno\u2019s appeal, his political beliefs, and his rejection of Bolshevism.\nCharlie Allison, No Harmless Power: The Life and Times of the Ukrainian Anarchist Nestor Makhno PM Press, 2023\n(Image on main page by Oleh Kushch.)\nThe post Ukrainian Anarchist appeared first on KPFA.