Season 1
Why We Joined the Revolution
Episode 1: Why We Joined the Revolution In our first episode we are talking about why we came to Rojava, what our first impressions were and what we are struggling with… join the cay break!…
What it’s Like to Live in a War Zone
In this episode we are talking about the reality of living in a region that is constantly confronted with war. Even though none of us has actively participated in war, living in north-eastern Syria involves being confronted with different war situations. Low-intensity war, warm war, special warfare and many other kinds of war. What this makes with us and the people we have met, is in the focus of our discussions. What it’s like to Live in a War Zone In this episode we are talking about the reality of living in a region that…
Between Life and Death
The aesthetics of resistance – In the middle of a newly discussed invasion against the revolution in Rojava, we want to address the issue of war. War is not only associated with life and death, but also with resistance, great emotions and the struggle for life. While the front is coloured with great resistances, there is the story of heroic friends who play a central and important role with their work. Today we are talking to internationalist women working in medical combat about the current threats against Rojava and what its like to…
Cultural Differences
In this episode we are talking about the paradox of getting to know you r own culture in the revolution of a foreign country, funny situations that happened to us in Rojava because of not knowing the local culture and what revolutionary culture is. Controversial discussion about culture, identity and post-modern colonialism… Our guests: Lara who is working in the women’s movement and Gulan from the Internationalist Commune…
The Art of Revolution
We have met a very talented young woman who dedicated her life to music as well as to the revolution. Maddalena from Italy talks to us about how she connects both of her passions with each other, how she experiences art in Rojava and of course she is also singing a song for us!…