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These protesters therefore opened up a power vacuum they were unwilling to fill. As a result, their movements were often recuperated by conservative, nationalist, or fascist organizations—like the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, or the Right Sector in Ukraine—who lacked such scruples, and were more than happy to negotiate on behalf of the movement.

The movement has made important progress, but focusing on rights and representation leaves too many behind.

…the Left narrative, no matter how accurate and intellectually powerful it may be, cannot expect to catch the imagination of the citizenry without including a vision for a real alternative future. Moreover, working-class institutions need to be reinstituted for the enhancement of class consciousness and authentic socialist parties need to be rediscovered for the Left

Review of Vincent Bevins, If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution (New York: PublicAffairs, 2023). Munich …

Maree F Roberts reviews Vincent Bevins' book If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution. which chronicles the 2010's uprisings in Egypt, Brazil, Turkey, Ukraine and elsewhere, and asks why these mass protest movements failed to bring about revolutionary change.

Dr Muhammad Rasheed delivered a captivating talk on 'Falsafa-e-Naimat-o-Musibat"

The BNP’s decision to go for all-out street protests could backfire.

More people have participated in protests than at any previous time, Vincent Bevins writes, yet little seems to improve.

Amplifying Atlanta

Reporter Vincent Bevins on his new book, If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and The Missing Revolution.