The Canadian truckers’ ‘freedom convoy’ disrupted life and blockaded borders. Did the protest succeed? David Meyer - February 24, 2022 The trick, for activists, is to get authorities and other audiences to focus on their issues as well as their tactics.
Congress is about to loosen the reins on the banking industry. Here’s why. Christopher Mitchell - May 21, 2018 [caption id="attachment_73603" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Souvenir license plates for sale at
Yes, marches can make a difference. It depends on these three factors. Shom Mazumder - January 27, 2017 This is the second post in our series on what social
'Protest is always hopeful': Examining the third wave of popular protest in Africa - June 12, 2015 [caption id="attachment_25936" align="alignnone" width="620" class="align center"] People waving branches celebrate
‘Protest is always hopeful’: Examining the third wave of popular protest in Africa Zachariah Mampilly, Kim Yi Dionne, and Adam Branch - June 12, 2015 [caption id="attachment_25936" align="alignnone" width="620" class="align center"] People waving branches celebrate
How social media usage does and does not predict protests Marco Bastos, Dan Mercea, and Arthur Charpentier - March 18, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22812" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Activists coordinate online media communication during
The Rio Protests: Who, What, Why, and Will They Matter? John Sides - June 28, 2013 This is a guest post by Nicholas Barnes, a PhD
Brazil is a Stable and Growing Democracy – And We’re Not Going to Take It Any More!!! Joshua Tucker - June 24, 2013 The following guest post is from University of Minnesota political
Protest and Democracy in Turkey Joshua Tucker - June 13, 2013 The following is a guest post from political scientist Daniel
More on 2012 Russian Presidential Elections and Post-Election Protests Joshua Tucker - March 6, 2012 From Regina Smyth, a political scientist at Indiana University who is
The Tea Party’s Lessons for #OWS Vanessa Williamson - December 5, 2011 As camps around the country face evictions, many are wondering