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How to defeat Trump every time | Robert Reich

Iran, Minneapolis, Harvard and other Trump opponents have employed a similar strategyAn hour before Trump said he’d cause the death of a “whole civilization” if Iran didn’t open th...

Creative Resistance Minnesota Style: Part I by Beth Bartlett

Mulford would have been proud.  Mulford Q. Sibley was Professor of Political Science at the University of Minnesota. He was also my PhD advisor and dear friend. A nationally known...

Inside the Struggle to Build an Iranian Opposition

A new group is trying to create what its predecessors could not: an effective democratic force for Iran.

Protest works, but is under attack and needs your help, veteran activists say

“We are experiencing what some people call sort of a shutdown of the public square in the United States and around the world,” says veteran environmental activist André Carothers....

Liz Wheeler exposes the color revolution playbook targeting Trump — and why Pete Hegseth is public enemy No. 1

According to BlazeTV host Liz Wheeler, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has been quietly fighting a “legitimate color revolution effort by the deep state.”The institutional left, she...

How Christians in Cuba Are Standing Up to the Communist Regime

In his seminal work “The Politics of Nonviolent Action,” political scientist Gene Sharp cataloged 198 methods of nonviolent action. Wherever tyranny existed, the American scholar f...

People power

“Power”, Perception, and Propaganda: Lessons from the US–Iran and Russia-Ukraine War

The War Ended… But Here’s Why the Crisis Didn’t! Nothing is ended, but something is changed… GCC/USA Vs Iran!Continue reading on Write A Catalyst »

What Trump Can Learn From Reagan About Blockading The Strait Of Hormuz

History’s winning formula is clear: Reject proportionality, embrace decisive force, and see the mullahs’ grip weaken.

The Power Paradox: Leadership without empathy

This famous adage, popularized by philosopher Joseph de Maistre, sparks deep debate. It emphasizes the collective responsibility of the governed. However, it often oversimplifies d...

Machtkampf in Iran: Von der Islamischen Republik zur Diktatur der Garden

Wer hat das Sagen in Iran? Der Konflikt zwischen den Hardlinern der Revolutionsgarden und der politischen Führung wird auch öffentlich ausgetragen. mehr...

Creative Resistance Minnesota Style: Part II by Beth Bartlett

Part 1 was posted yesterday The Minnesota resistance went far beyond Gene Sharp’s catalog of techniques.  Minnesotans kept their resistance up through creativity, celebration, fun,...