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Activists and Empires, Old and New
Falcone, Daniel
http://www.counterpunch.org/2025/06/10/activists-and-empires-old-and-new/Date Written: 2025-06-10 Publisher: CounterPunch Year Published: 2025 Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX25313 When activists attempt to resist outside these boundaries, especially with transparency and nonviolence, to challenge State led starvation, the (Holy) State’s reaction often reveals its priorities. In the past and the present, the non-state actor poses a unique threat, not because they are powerful in material terms, but because they reveal the contradictions in the sovereign power’s claims to moral authority. Subject Headings |