Staving Off Dictatorship: Innovative Tactics and Strategies
In a tale of three dates — ICE Operation Midway Blitz on September 30, No Kings Day protests on October ...
Tag: protests
What the 3.5% Rule Tells Us About Protest Success
There are increasing numbers of protests in cities across the United States, triggered by the Trump Administration’s deportation pronouncement, policies, ...
Student Protests Look Familiar but March to a Different Beat
Last week, Columbia University began suspending students who refused to dismantle a protest camp, after talks between the student organisers and ...
American Student Riots in Support of Gaza: The Price to Pay
Universities have historically been centers of political protest in countries in virtually every corner of the world and certainly in ...
Committing Suicide
About a decade ago I visited a British writer who lived in a pleasant house a few miles outside London. ...
From Pranksters to Protestors: Disruptions Shake Up New York Fashion Week
The New York Fashion Week (NYFW) is a well-known exhibition of fashion recognized for its unexpected and unconventional elements. However, ...
Climate Activism – Are Radical Tactics Damaging the Environmental Cause?
Recent protests by environmental groups such as Just Stop Oil or Extinction Rebellion are getting substantial media attention – dominating ...
What Sparked the Latest Anti-Government Protests in Poland?
Hundreds of thousands of people protested in Warsaw, Poland against the ruling right-wing populist government and for democracy. Organised by ...
France’s Short-Haul Flight Ban: ‘All That Fuss, for Not That Much’?
The proposal to ban short-haul flights in France was originally passed on April 10, 2021, along with a wide variety ...
The Dichotomy of the Protest Wave: One Year of War Around the World
The one-year “anniversary” of the War in Ukraine has sparked protests worldwide. Hundreds of thousands of people swarmed the streets, ...
Out With the Old, in With the New: How Extinction Rebellion Is Changing Pace
Extinction Rebellion’s (XR) stated aim is to employ “non-civil disobedience in an attempt to halt mass extinction and minimise the ...
How China’s ‘Zero-Covid’ Policy Could Hinder Climate Research and Action
China’s “Zero-Covid” policy and its fallout sparked widespread demonstrations across the country earlier this week, with thousands protesting strict COVID ...
