The mass mobilization on May Day was a show of power — and a dress rehearsal of the tactics it takes to win against an ...
Whole systems stand exposed by the brave people who went on the flotilla to Gaza, willing to cross water for strangers.
This article is adapted from a Boycott Central newsletter email. Across social media, many are arguing about the value of the Feb. 28 economic boycott. That boycott was called as a 24-hour economic ...
David Hardiman was one of the founders of the Subaltern Studies Group in 1982, an editorial and research collective that received worldwide recognition for a book series, conferences and numerous ...
It is common knowledge that free speech has legal limits in the public square. What may be less well known is that the famous Supreme Court ruling — refusing protection for “falsely shouting fire in a ...
Fredy Champagne has been a peace activist ever since he returned from combat in Vietnam. He’s been kicked out of college, where he was accused of starting a riot. He’s opened health clinics in Vietnam ...
Native peoples in the United States continue to struggle for justice. While this year brought some important victories, such as Washington’s NFL team finally dropping its racist name and logo, and a ...
Anyone who has come across “Why Civil Resistance Works” by Erica Chenoweth and Maria Stephan will be familiar with the idea that size matters for social movements. Their highly cited “3.5 percent rule ...
As if there weren’t enough to worry about these days, women soon may be required to register for the military draft. You may not have heard about this development because of the avalanche of COVID-19 ...
What is the ethical response to witnessing a great moral crime? Turn away and allow oneself to be distracted? Pretend it doesn’t exist? Or acknowledge the crime for what it is, and take some sort of ...
Serbia is witnessing its most significant mass protests in a generation, triggered by the collapse of a concrete canopy at the Novi Sad railway station on Nov. 1, 2024, which claimed 15 lives. The ...