Winter 2020
Taking to the streets can change the course of history. But the stakes of protest are high – and the outcomes of mass action are uncertain.
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By S. Erdem Aytaç & Susan Stokes
2019 was a year of global protest. Was it democracy in action, or democracy in crisis? Two scholars who study protest and voting behavior explore why people took to the streets – and why governments respond with repression or concessions.
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By Cynthia Arnson, Benjamin Gedan, Michael Penfold, Rossana Castiglioni, Catalina Lobo-Guerrero, Augusto de la Torre and Jim Shultz
A wave of protest swept Latin America in 2019. Country experts examine the common threads – as well as the unique factors at play in each nation.
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By Richard Byrne and Michael C. Davis
The streets of Hong Kong have become a teeming laboratory for the future of organized protest in a surveillance state. Take a closer look at the technology that is shaping a movement.
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