by Will Ver Meulen | Oct 13, 2020 | University of Georgia
More than 60 days of non-violent protests have followed the August Belarusian elections. This piece examines the history of the development and if there is a credible argument that the ongoing protests can trigger a Lukashenko resignation? The long plague of...
by Batuhan Tamer Uslu | May 27, 2020 | Koç University
June 23, 2019, was an important day for the Czech Republic. On this date, one of the biggest protests of the Republic’s history is formed (after the Velvet Revolution in 1989). More than 250.000 people were on the streets in Prague, wanting their country’s...
by Marianne Castillo | Dec 11, 2019 | University of the Philippines, Diliman
“Be water, my friend”, FLOW – the famous saying associated to the late martial arts icon Bruce Lee. – A “formless” protest, became the “mantra” of young Hong Kong protesters. An unprecedented social movement the city has [ever] seen. Hundreds of thousands took...
by Benjamin Wuesthoff | Apr 9, 2019 | Boston University
For the past 21 weeks, France’s major cities have been gripped by an atmosphere of civil unrest as thousands of citizens take to the streets and voice their dissatisfaction with the politics and personality of their President, Emmanuel Macron. While the French are...
by Elijah Kramer | Apr 8, 2019 | Boston University
The robot takeover has already begun. Look around: more and more of our lives are being run by increasingly helpful machines. Our schools use complex registration systems, our computers have access to millions of data points, and our printers can turn the artificial...
