Google-owned digital platform YouTube has been allowing monetisation on content featuring anti-LGBTQIA+ hate speech by high-profile online personalities. This has led to over 100 brands being associated with harmful and borderline-illegal content, generating pressing questions about the platform’s transparency when it comes to how they comply with their own content […]
The Prisma News
Read and weep
Hegel remarked about the Peloponnesian War that its importance is that it allowed Thucydides to write about it and the same could be said about another armed conflict from the ancient Greek world: the struggle between an alliance of Greek states and the city of Troy, in what is now […]
Remembrance Day: a celebration of violent death?
At risk of social opprobrium every member of the public wing of the UK BBC staff ―especially presenters and newsreaders and the like― will be compelled to wear a red poppy―the symbol of glorious death or serious injury in defence of the nation. Nigel Pocock War has always […]
The art of protest
I spent approximately six years indulging in anti-Brexit / Pro-EU activism. This article deals with transferable lessons from considerable experience in what I call ‘the art of protest’. This is part one of a longer piece. We begin from a chance encounter on a bicycle in South London. Peter […]
Protests to prevent a coup d’état through lawfare
The indignation of the communities and indigenous peoples participating in the October Days 2023 in Guatemala has increased. They say that the government knows this and is therefore trying to weaken the mobilisations and gain time. The aim: to sabotage the inauguration of the elected president, Bernardo Arévalo. Zeus […]
















