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Labour has shifted from the New Left, to New Labour, to Corbynista Labour. Now, it may see power again with a most unlikely group of activists from the 1970s becoming the fourth generation to win power since 1945. Only Clement Attlee, Harold Wilson and Tony Blair have won power from a sitting Conservative government. Of the 10 general elections since 1979, Labour has won three, all under Blair. This record of failure, if applied to any other walk of life, would raise the fundamental question of why continue to fight a losing battle?

Times of great change did not occur by man's desire for change, but through protest and persistence. Across the globe, it seems we are in an era of protest and drive. Not since the '60s have we seen political divides and awareness of this magnitude, and it is shaping all aspects of our day to day life. While some feel lost in despair and fear, we can look to the past and rise up ourselves. Protest changes the world like nothing else has to date. What change do you want to fight for?

Welcome to 2 Protest or 2 Riot — the unapologetic news and politics podcast where we don’t just ask what happened… we ask how mad should we be about it?Hosted by two Black voices with too many opinions and not enough patience for propaganda, this show cuts through the noise with raw commentary, unfiltered debates, and satirical side-eyes at the people and systems failing us daily. Whether we’re dissecting political stunts, calling out performative allies, or asking if a peaceful protest is even worth it this time—we’re here to unpack the headlines, the harm, and the hypocrisy.This ...

Warum protestieren in Russland nicht mehr Menschen gegen die Politik des autoritären Regimes und den Krieg gegen die Ukraine? Warum trägt die Mehrheit ein System mit, das nach innen und nach außen zerstörerisch wirkt? Und gibt es überhaupt noch eine Zivilgesellschaft, die bereit ist sich für Demokratie und Menschenrechte zu engagieren? Um diese Fragen geht es im Podcast „Protest und Propaganda. Wo ist Russlands Zivilgesellschaft?“. Die Podcaster Anastasia Gorokhova und Erik Albrecht haben dafür mit Menschenrechtsaktivisten, Journalisten, Künstlern, Vertretern von NGOs, Soziologen ...

A major new history of one of the seminal years in the postwar world, when rebellion and disaffection broke out on an extraordinary scale. The year 1968 saw an extraordinary range of protests across much of the western world. Some of these were genuinely revolutionary—around ten million French...

The “From Protest to Power” podcasts, produced by the SNCC Legacy Project, are envisioned as a series with each episode telling a part of the continuing Freedom struggle. The central theme of the visual podcasts is the ongoing effort of the Black community to achieve the power to define its existence in America. Viewers of the podcast should know that most of the stories being told and the history being shared are based on the lived experiences of those who are engaging in the fight for human and civil rights.

Iraq War critic Cindy Sheehan and renowned playwright Eve Ensler discuss the power of protests and their impact on policies and public opinion. They explain the ways in which petitions, rallies, and marches can capture the attention of lawmakers, voters, and the news media. Ms. Sheehan recounts taking her anti-war message to the president's doorstep.

Es geht um Durchhalten, Mut und Solidarität! Als Neukölln-Komplex wird eine Terrorserie im Berliner Stadtteil Neukölln bezeichnet, bei der Neonazis seit 2009 mindesten um die 200 Anschläge verübten. Dazu zählen die Morde an Burak Bektaş und Luke Holland, etliche Brandstiftungen und Drohungen, sowie Sachbeschädigungen durch zahlreiche gesprühte nationalsozialistische Symbole und extrem-rechte Sticker. Trotz klarer Hinweise auf bekannte Neonazis aus Neukölln und ihre Netzwerke erfolgte so gut wie keine Aufklärung dieser Taten. Bekannt wurden zudem zahlreiche Fälle von Fehlverhalten ...

Sports media superstar Clay Travis wants to save sports from the social justice warriors seeking to turn them into another political battleground. Have you ever tuned into your favorite sports highlights show, only to find the talking heads yammering about the newest Trump tweets or what an...

Strategic nonviolent action has reasserted itself as a potent force in shaping public debate and forcing political change. Whether it is an explosive surge of protest calling for racial justice in the United States or a demand for democratic reform in Hong Kong or Mexico, when mass movements erupt onto our television screens, the media portrays them as being as spontaneous and unpredictable.

The Burning of the U.S flag: A Protest in Quezon City