[P2P-F] partner state as platonian illusion

Mon Aug 10 20:10:15 CEST 2015

2015-08-10 16:10 GMT+02:00 Michel Bauwens <michel at p2pfoundation.net>:

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> 2) he calls rojava and chiapas non-state institutions, but this is for me
> problematic, both of them have armies that protect the carocoles (chiapas)
> and comunes (rojava); since the state has also been defined as a body of
> armed men existing separately from society, I believe myself these are new
> state forms, i.e. they exist separately from any contract between sovereign
> individuals or communities, and cover a whole territory; in other words, to
> the degree they permit the autonomous existence of the councils, they are
> actually the best possible example of a partner state; and if you add that
> at least rojava is centered our cooperative enterprise, they are very close
> to the model proposal by Vasilis and myself.
>

It has to be noted that the foundation of Rojava comunes is based on
Abdullah Ocalan recent writings, which are inspired by Murray Bookchin
ones.

http://roarmag.org/2014/08/pkk-kurdish-struggle-autonomy/
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