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A scholar of modern Iran looks at Reza Pahlavi, son of the last shah of Iran, and examines what he believes and why his profile has been elevated during the recent anti-government protests.
Can the president use the Insurrection Act and send the military into U.S. cities? A web of legal provisions try to balance presidential power with the power of state leaders.
Student activists described feeling significant pressure to conform to dominant narratives.
Portland’s dancing frogs remind us how powerful it is to challenge tyranny with humour.
South Koreans demonstrating against President Yoon have turned protest sites into multi-coloured musical rallies.
Georgia’s football team has surpassed expectations as political turmoil rumbles on at home.
From ancient Rome to modern times, pelting has been a performance of crowd defiance in all its joyous, furious and lawbreaking glory.
Chile has the largest population of Palestinians outside of the Middle East, they have set up a series of community institutions including a football team.
Georgia seems to be particularly prone to activism, distinguishing it from its neighbours in the Caucasus and Central Asia.
There is a long history of self-immolation being used as a protest in the US – but that doesn’t stop such protests being regularly dismissed.
Distinct from civil disobedience, this legal strategy demands complete compliance with the law – even when there are loopholes that the laws’ creators didn’t intend.
From throwing soup over works of art to waving tortillas in the street, what we eat is a powerful emblem of what we want.
The app best known for kids sharing video clips of themselves singing and dancing has become a powerful tool for activists speaking out against repression in Iran.
Starry-eyed claims such as “the World Cup brings down cultural barriers” simply do not stand up to scrutiny.
The groundbreaking filmmaker captured the changing mood of France as it moved from the austere 1950s into the exciting possibilities of the 1960s.
Canada’s international reputation as a relatively peaceful country is at odds with the noisy protests by people opposed to measures aimed at preventing COVID-19.
A tight bubble will likely keep the games from becoming a super-spreader event, but how the hosts will handle outspoken athletes remains a concern.
We looked at 125,000 protests across Africa and mapped them against Chinese investments.
It’s important to celebrate when miscarriages of justice are overturned. But the wider implications of the ruling are far from encouraging.
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Senior Lecturer in American History, University of Lincoln
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Professor of Political Sociology, Keele University
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PhD in Politics, Lancaster University
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Lecturer in Philosophy, Monash University
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Sigrid Rausing Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Cambridge
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Professor of Political Science, University of Washington
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Lecturer and Political Analyst, Kingston University
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Professor of International and European Politics, University of Warwick
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