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Unions speaking out on issues as contentious as Israel-Palestine is nothing new. They have a long history of staking international positions on everything from apartheid to the Vietnam War.
At least one positive came out of the racial protests during the Vietnam War era – the emergence of Black studies programs on college campuses.
In the 1980s, university administrators called the police on anti-apartheid protesters, threatened to revoke their scholarships and ordered staff to demolish encampments.
Student-led protests in response to US engagement in the Vietnam War mounted in the 1960s and led to a group called the Weather Underground that believed in direct confrontation with the state.
There are many parallels between 1968 and today: an unpopular war, a vulnerable Democratic presidential candidate and a divided America.
Almost 56 years to the day after the anti-war protests in 1968, New York City police evicted Columbia University students from an on-campus occupation.
Maps can shape how we see conflict.
Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, conservative activists led a counterattack against campus antiwar and civil rights demonstrators by demanding action from college presidents, the courts and the police.
There is a long history of self-immolation being used as a protest in the US – but that doesn’t stop such protests being regularly dismissed.
As some Nato member countries extend conscription, history shows that it can sometimes create more equality in society.
An unpopular president. A war that’s dividing the country. An upcoming election. What year is it?
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. knew the political consequences of speaking out against the Vietnam War − and he did it anyway.
For every one of Kissinger’s brilliant moves, there was a bungling countermove.
Former US secretary of state, Henry Kissinger has died, aged 100. His legacy, including his involvement in the Vietnam war, is long, complicated and divisive.
A Cambodian scholar who fled the Khmer Rouge as a child writes about the legacy of Henry Kissinger, who died at the age of 100 on Nov 28, 2023.
Made at a time when America was facing crises on many fronts, William Friedkin’s film has profound things to say about humanity and society.
Bruce Petty woke editorial cartooning from a sleepy period telling fairly anodyne jokes and turned it into a mode of serious – if also often hilarious – satirical commentary on politics and society.
If you haven’t seen Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 sci-fi classic, then it’s likely you will have seen other films influenced by it.
Historical research into the infrastructure of protest found that many Australians found ‘quieter’ ways to express their opposition to conflict.
Principais colaboradores
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Associate Professor of Legal Studies and Political Science, UMass Amherst
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Senior Lecturer in History, Australian Catholic University
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Honorary Fellow, School of Historical and Philosophical Studies, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Communication and Journalism, University of Maine
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Research Fellow, Deakin University
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Emeritus Professor of History, University of Toronto
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Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Rhodes College
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Professor of History and Law Faculty, The Ohio State University
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Professor of History, Tulane University
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Professor of History, Vanderbilt University
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Associate Professor; Senior Research Fellow, University of South Australia
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Senior Lecturer, Art & Design, Australian National University
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Professor of Sociology, McMaster University
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Associate Professor, Florida Institute for Built Environment Resilience, University of Florida
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Professor, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University
