Direct/Grassroots Activism & Tactics

Abstract. This book is an essential collection addressing key challenges in studying violent extremism. Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001,

Are we fighting against fascism nonviolently in the United States? Read a firsthand account of protests defending democracy.

A Socialist Worker pamphlet by Samira Ali & Lewis Nielsen   The dark clouds of fascism are gathering once again. Seventy years on from the horrors of the Holocaust, across the world fascist and far right forces are at their strongest levels since the 1930s. Fascist parties are riding high in the polls, and even...

Mark Bray Antifa: the Anti-fascist Handbook August 2017 First published by Melville House Publishing, September 2017

There are moments when the flood tide of history threatens to overwhelm individuals and organisations, rendering them almost powerless.1 There are other moments, when, with sufficient clarity, a willingness to strike out in a new direction and a modicum of… Continue Reading →

Rachel Maddow explains that while much of Donald Trump's abuse of power is typical of authoritarians, Trump has a new tool that no authoritarian before him h...

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Our society is descending deeper and deeper into authoritarianism, but hitting the streets this weekend is a good way to push back. Subscribe to Andrea Pitze...

The Epilogue of the "Aesthetics of Fascism" series. I tried something new with this one. Hope you like it :)You can support my work on Patreon :) https://pat...

Chris Hedges compares the US' emerging fascism with other fascist movements in the past and details the steps the Trump administration is taking to consolida...

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The United States is a country with a long history of violence and oppression against poor people, women and minorities. And by extension, with

A few years ago, Noam Chomsky warned about the return of fascism in contemporary capitalist societies. He pointed out that 40 years of

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There are increasing numbers of protests in cities across the United States, triggered by the Trump Administration’s deportation pronouncement, policies,

The “3.5% rule” refers to the claim that no government has withstood a challenge of 3.5% of their population mobilized against it during a peak event. In this brief paper, author Erica Chenoweth addresses some of the common questions about the 3.5% rule, as well as several updates from more recent work on this topic.

14 May 2019 - Nonviolent protests are twice as likely to succeed as armed conflicts – and those engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change..

The Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) has recorded ongoing violent conflicts since the 1970s. The data provided is one of the most accurate and well-used data-sources on global armed conflicts and its definition of armed conflict is becoming a standard in how conflicts are systematically defined and studied.