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| The '''Rojava conflict''', also known as the '''Rojava revolution''', is a political upheaval and military conflict taking place in Northern Syria, known among Kurdish nationalists as '''Western Kurdistan''' or '''Rojava'''. During the Syrian Civil War that began in 2011, a Kurdish-dominated coalition led by the Democratic Union Party as well as some other Kurdish, Arab, Syriac-Assyrian and Turkmen groups have sought to establish a new constitution for the ''de facto'' | | The '''Rojava Revolution''' is an ongoing revolution in [[Syria]] that began in 2011, it has led to the creation of [[Rojava]]. |
| <nowiki> </nowiki>autonomous region, while military wings and allied militias have fought
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| <nowiki> </nowiki>to maintain control of the region. This led to the establishment of the
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| <nowiki> </nowiki>[[Rojava|Democratic Federation of Northern Syria]] (DFNS) in 2016. The supporters of the DFNS argue that the events constitute a social revolution<sup>[6]</sup>
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| <nowiki> </nowiki>with a prominent role played by women both on the battlefield and
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| within the newly formed political system, as well as the implementation
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| of democratic confederalism, a form of libertarian socialism that emphasizes decentralization, gender equality and the need for local governance through semi-direct democracy.
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| [[Category:Libertarian Socialist Wiki]] | | [[Category:Libertarian Socialist Wiki]] |
| [[Category:Libertarian Socialism]] | | [[Category:Libertarian Socialism]] |
