Right so it’s the fourth video of the Global Poverty, Injustice, and Resistance series and I’m talking about when one can act on the right to resistance.
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Global Poverty, Injustice, and Resistance is now available in paperback with a further discount until the end of November 2021.
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On the 31st of October, world leaders converged on Glasgow for the UN Climate Change Conference, colloquially known as COP26. Here it is hoped that an agreement can be reached to help avert the worst effects of the climate crisis. However, given the history of soft targets and inaction on climate change there is air of scepticism that COP26 will live up to the moment.
Today we will give you the City view on the climate emergency and civil disobedience.
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On 4 January 2011, Mohamed Bouazizi died from injuries he incurred by setting himself on fire in protest against the confiscation of his wares by the police. His death set in motion the Arab Spring across North Africa and the Middle East. Ten years later the politics of protest have not disappeared.
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I’m very please to see that my book Global Poverty, Injustice, and Resistance has been reviewed by Elizabeth Kahn in Ethics & International Affairs. It is the first time any of my work has been publicly reviewed and I’m very grateful for such a generous examination of my work. If you are curious about the book, read the review.
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Should people protest during a pandemic? My latest post for fifteeneightyfour argues that the risks posed by COVID-19 are not distinct, in a morally relevant sense, from the risks faced by previous generations of protestors who fought white supremacy.
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