civil disobedience & nonviolence

Press release Ploughshares action in Sweden With blacksmith hammers, Ulla Røder and Per Herngren disarmed a military radar and parts of th...

"Foucault denied two crucial commonplaces of political thought: one, that there was a singular locus of power that could be contested...

Waihopai Spy Base Penetrated by WAIHOPAI ANZAC PLOUGHSHARES “The morning, 30 April 2008, we entered the Waihopai Spy Base near Blenheim....

Here is an interesting Foucault-quote undermining the notion that revolutions are causally explained:  Foucault : "The man in revol...

In ” Abstract Hacktivism ” (2006) von Busch and Palmås use the difference between hacking and cracking to illustrate a break between the p...

Jean Baudrillard is important for the reflection on postprotest . Postprotest sometimes proposes a combination of civil disobedience and pr...

Undermining the idea that the meaning in a political action are placed somewhere else in, an instrumental reason, and that this “other” mean...

The protest movement is trapped in the metaphor of transport. The protesters have special information, an insight or knowledge, which ne...

Right to Dissent Inside Senate Office Building Upheld From CommonDreams.org News Center   WASHINGTON - JULY 13 - Seven peace activis...

"If someone ask me what it is I think I am doing, I would answer: if the strategist is a man who says "what importance does a pa...

Welcome to plant vines and fig trees on the premises of the weapon factory Microwave with civil disobedience, nonviolence trai...

For analytical reasons, I think it is important to see the difference between positive resistance and postprotest resistance . At the Disa...

This map shows where the nonviolent movement should escalate civil disobedience. The size of a territory shows how much that country spends...

Something about father Carl Kabat who spent 15 years in prison for different plowshares actions . And watch a video about the play tha...

Jean Baudrillard understands face to face talks as communication and massmedia as noncommunication. Alternative or left mass media would th...

B52two h ome page http://www.b52two.org/ Court blog http://www.b52two.blogspot.com/ 11th October 2006: Jury Discharged: Prosecution f...

August 2005, I spent two days in the same jail as Lizzie for planting vines and fig trees at the Atomic Weapons Establishment at Aldermaston...

… from the Vine & Fig Tree chat 2006-09-11 Question from Les in England : morning you all - have just got in after a bit of earl...

An art exhibition by Liz Jones on Vine & Fig Tree planting at Atomic Weapons Establishment Aldermaston, England, 2005:   You can ...

By Frida Berrigan , August 2, 2006 ”… Like American entertainment, American arms are a multibillion-dollar industry that leans heavily...

from judgement: The Law of the Charter The Nuremburg Charter 1945 “…the very essence of the Charter is that individuals have internation...

I have just published some classical (from 1548-) and new texts on resistance on our plowshares website in Sweden . http://ickevald.net/...

By Stephen Hancock and Per Herngren In March of this year we attended the first trial of the Pit Stop Ploughshares in Dublin (see PN ...