55. Greece's Nihilist Urban Guerrillas
POPULAR FRONT
Jake Hanrahan
4.8 • 978 Ratings
🗓️ 30 September 2019
⏱️ 74 minutes
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This week we talk to researcher Tom Lord about Conspiracy of Cells Fire, one of the most violent and militant anarchist groups currently still operating in Greece. This is a group you've maybe never heard of, but one that's increasingly dangerous.
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| 0:00.0 | This is popular front, a podcast focus on the very niche and kind of geeky details of modern warfare with me Jake Hanrahan. |
| 0:11.0 | For this episode we're speaking to researcher Tom Lord |
| 0:16.2 | about the Anoco-Nialist Urban Gorilla Group in Greece that to be honest you've probably never heard of but |
| 0:24.8 | of course a lot of chaos in Greece they have set off huge gas canister bombs |
| 0:29.0 | they've tried to assassinate European leaders and they've got the most insane name you can think of |
| 0:34.2 | they are called the conspiracy of cells fire one of the most militant modern day |
| 0:39.9 | anarchist groups in Greece still active although the main lot are in prison right now. |
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| 1:01.3 | so i think first of all let's just explain who is the conspiracy of cells fire |
| 1:08.6 | why they called that and you know what are they all about because this is a group |
| 1:13.7 | that outside of Greece not a lot of people have ever heard of. Yeah they they are |
| 1:18.4 | odd for for Greek anarchist outfits they're're what are considered part of the second generation |
| 1:26.4 | of left libertarian or anarchist movements, though they don't fit within the left ideological sphere so easily. They're better described as a |
| 1:36.9 | revolutionary anarcho-nialist urban guerrilla group. Their membership is estimated to be between a couple dozen around 30 and then |
| 1:48.7 | with sympathizers maybe as many as 100 between Athens and Thessaloniki. |
| 1:54.4 | Right, so first thing people are going to say |
| 1:58.0 | is what the fuck is anachonalism. |
| 2:00.7 | You know, maybe you can explain what that is sure and also I mean I'll just I will |
| 2:05.5 | quickly note that they're not as nasty as their predecessor groups which fit |
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