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Standing Rock is still Standing

The main camp of Standing Rock might be evicted and destroyed by the colonial US government and its militarised police…

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Sunday, March 5, 2017

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Public Nominations to the Nobel Peace Price

These are the known and published nominations for the Nobel Peace Price this year. I myself nominated the Combatants for…

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Sunday, March 5, 2017

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Literature Resistance research Strategy

Article on nonviolent resistance against right wing populism

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Friday, March 3, 2017

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Literature Resistance research Strategy

Ruling tactics – and how to resist them

New book by the leading scholar in civil resistance, prof. Brian Martin. The book gives an overview of methods of promoting everyday nationalism, how they serve rulers and how to oppose them.

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Wednesday, March 8, 2017

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Boycott of Israeli occupation – Basic info

Some basics about the growing boycott movement against the Israeli occupation of Palestine:

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Thursday, February 9, 2017

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Gasoline protests in Mexico

The mass protests in Mexico against price hikes of gasoline continues. 500-1000 arrested so far. Some people have died….

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Thursday, February 9, 2017

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Subaltern resistance in India

An old resistance tradition in India: Untouchables that are refused entry into Hindu temples because they are seen as…

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Thursday, February 9, 2017

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A lot of protests planned in the US – Is that the answer?

There are a lot of protests being planned for the next coming months in the US. That makes total sense, but mass…

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Thursday, February 9, 2017

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Boycott works against Trump’s daughter’s corporation

A sustained boycott of the clothing brand of Trump's daughter has succeeded well over expectations, and even made Trump…

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Thursday, February 9, 2017

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One minister resign in Romania due to protests

One more victory to the protesters in Romania.

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Thursday, February 9, 2017