LET ALL HOMELANDS BURN! Anarchism vs Nationalism – Part I | by Gaya Makaran

Anarchism reminds us that “left-wing nationalism” does not exist, a clear oxymoron, as Latin American populism is nothing more than an attempt to build or reinforce, at most, a state capitalism with a new national bourgeoisie projecting itself as “progressive,” “patriotic,” and “anti-imperialist” against the old oligarchy. Yet, in reality, due to its class interest, it soon abandons the popular agenda in favor of new alliances with global capital and imperialism.