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Anarchism in Egypt, after the Brotherhood 13 Jul 2013 | 01:16 am
by Joshua Stephens Mohommed Mahmoud St. in Cairo. (WNV/Joshua Stephens) The morning after the June 30 uprising that brought down Mohammed Morsi, I did an interview with Mohammed Hassan Aazab as he h...
Video: ‘Buddha on Strike’ at Goldman Sachs 12 Jul 2013 | 01:02 am
by Nathan Schneider Last month, I did a short interview with Max Zahn, founder of the website Buddha on Strike, who has been meditating with protest signs outside the Goldman Sachs office in Manhatta...
Fossil fuel divestment is about more than reducing emissions 11 Jul 2013 | 09:47 pm
by Ali Roseberry-Polier Anti-mountaintop removal activist Larry Gibson, who passed away last year, saw most of his family’s land on Kayford Mountain in West Virginia razed by the coal industry. (Flic...
Money and Occupy Sandy — a response from the Rockaways 11 Jul 2013 | 07:36 pm
by Josmar Trujillo Hard-hit by Hurricane Sandy in 2012, the Rockaways are home to a high concentration of public housing and low-income apartments in need of repair. Instead, they are being threatene...
Apply now to the James Lawson Institute 9 Jul 2013 | 02:07 am
by The Editors Want to learn about the dynamics of nonviolent struggle from one of the most influential thinkers and activists alive? If so, there will be no better opportunity than the inaugural Jam...
From global to local power shift 8 Jul 2013 | 10:50 pm
by Ali Roseberry-Polier A map showing where each of the Global Power Shift participants were from. (Flickr / Jim Dougherty) When I arrived in Istanbul two weeks ago for Global Power Shift — an unpre...
Anarchism in Egypt — an interview from Tahrir Square 2 Jul 2013 | 07:55 pm
by Joshua Stephens An anarchist tent in Tahrir Square. (WNV/Mohammed Hassan Aazab) I met Mohammed Hassan Aazab earlier this year over tea at a table of young anarchists in downtown Cairo. The annive...
Lesson plan: The power of comics 2 Jul 2013 | 06:42 am
by Stephanie Knox Cubbon and Stephanie Van Hook Waging Nonviolence Article: Zip! Zapf! Pow! – that’s the power of comics by Nadine Bloch Themes: Activism, art, media literacy Target age group: Ages...
A ‘sitting man’ at Goldman Sachs 27 Jun 2013 | 07:57 pm
by Nathan Schneider Max Zahn, founder of the new website Buddha on Strike, is currently on strike in front of Goldman Sachs. I asked him a few questions about what he’s up to. (WNV/Max Zahn) So wha...
Lesson Plan: ‘Students push to limit school police after Newtown’ 23 Jun 2013 | 02:12 am
by Stephanie Knox Cubbon and Stephanie Van Hook Waging Nonviolence article: Students push to limit school police after Newtown Themes: Restorative justice, state politics, school safety Target age ...
