/en/authors/ait/ Recent content in Ait on Montreal Counter-information Hugo -- 0.154.5 en Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:44:00 +0000 /en/toward-a-solidarity-coordination-with-libertarian-cuba/ Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:44:00 +0000 /en/toward-a-solidarity-coordination-with-libertarian-cuba/ <p><em>From</em> <strong><a href="https://cercleait.org/2026/07/11/toward-a-solidarity-coordination-with-libertarian-cuba/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">IWA Friendship Circle</a> </strong></p> <p>Five years ago on this day in Cuba, small groups of protesters took to the streets to demand better living conditions. In the days that followed, thousands of Cubans from dozens of other cities spontaneously joined the protest movement.</p> <figure> <img loading="lazy" src="https://cercleait.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/signal-2026-06-29-10-09-14-031%5F007-1.jpg?w=1024"/> </figure> <p>July 11, 2021 was not just a cry against hunger or shortages; it was the moment when thousands of people realized that, faced with a state turned into an oppressive overseer, the only way out is to stop looking at the power. The protests in Cuba left us with anarchism’s oldest and most forgotten lesson: that all authority, however much it disguises itself as ideology, can only sustain itself through obedience and repression.</p>