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Federación Anarquista Ibérica

The Federación Anarquista Ibérica (FAI) is a Spanish organization founded in the 1930s that promotes anarchist ideals, emphasizing stateless, decentralized societies based on voluntary cooperation. It aimed to oppose authoritarianism and capitalism, advocating for workers' self-management and social revolution. The FAI played a key role in supporting anarchist groups and actions during the Spanish Civil War, aligning with socialists and republicans but maintaining a distinct anarchist position. Known for its clandestine activities and commitment to direct action, the FAI remains influential among contemporary anarchist movements in Spain and beyond.