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Brooklyn’s Anti-masking Protests Betray a Broken Culture

October 12, 2020

A protester holds up a Trump-Pence sign.

When Women Lead Protest Movements

September 12, 2020

Women hold portraits of Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Veronika Tsepkalo and Maria Kolesnikova at rally in support of Belarusian presidential candidatese Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya.

The Whole Concept of ‘Unlawful Assembly’ Is a Mess

August 9, 2020

The Myth of the Silent Majority

Daniel Q. Gillion

September 2020 Issue

photo of protesters with 'George Floyd' banner

The Struggle for the Urban Soundscape

July 15, 2020

Views of San Francisco's skyline and the "Flower Supermoon" as seen from Corona Heights Park on May 6, 2020

The Perils of ‘With Us or Against Us’

Conor Friedersdorf

July 9, 2020

How Mass Protests End

July 5, 2020

Do Protests Even Work?

June 24, 2020

‘Protest Is the Highest Form of Patriotism’

June 18, 2020

Two photos of protesters

Getting ‘Tough’ on Protests Is Counterproductive

Daniel J. Myers

June 17, 2020

Police arrest a protester at a demonstration for Black Lives Matter in Los Angeles on May 29, 2020.

Public-Health Experts Are Not Hypocrites

Julia Marcus and Gregg Gonsalves

June 11, 2020

Protesters demonstrating for Black Lives Matter while socially distancing.

Why K-pop Fans Are No Longer Posting About K-pop

Kaitlyn Tiffany

June 6, 2020

Curfews and Arrests Will Inflame the Pandemic

June 5, 2020

Police arrest a protester in New York City.

Lessons for American Police From Hong Kong

Timothy McLaughlin

June 5, 2020

Social Distance

Listen: How Limiting Protests Will Spread the Virus

Katherine Wells

June 4, 2020

I Can’t Breathe: Braving Tear Gas in a Pandemic

June 4, 2020

A protester, immediately after being teargassed and pepper sprayed

The Protesters Deserve the Truth About the Coronavirus

Conor Friedersdorf

June 4, 2020

Demonstrators at a protest against police brutality in Minneapolis.

The Atlantic Daily: James Mattis Speaks Out

Caroline Mimbs Nyce

June 3, 2020

Biden Has Changed—For the Better

June 3, 2020

An illustration of Joe Biden.

The Headlines That Are Covering Up Police Violence

Sarah J. Jackson

June 3, 2020

Why People Loot

June 2, 2020

Don’t Fall for the ‘Chaos’ Theory of the Protests

June 2, 2020

Protesters on May 28, 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota

The Atlantic Daily: Civil Unrest

Caroline Mimbs Nyce

June 1, 2020

The Protests Will Spread the Coronavirus

June 1, 2020

Coronavirus particles and scenes of protest

The Congresswoman Pepper-Sprayed by Police

May 31, 2020

The Great Irony of America’s Armed Anti-Lockdown Protesters

Firmin DeBrabander

May 13, 2020

States Are Using the Pandemic to Roll Back Americans’ Rights

Ronald J. Krotoszynski, Jr.

April 29, 2020

An illustration of an American flag with coronavirus cells replacing the stars.

Israel Shows Us the Future of Protest

April 23, 2020

Israelis, keeping at a safe distance from one another, take part in a "Black Flag" demonstration, to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and anti-democratic measures to contain the novel coronavirus outbreak, at Rabin Square in the coastal city of Tel Aviv, on April 19, 2020. (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

The Endorsement Iran’s Protesters Didn’t Want

January 15, 2020

a woman holds a wedding picture depicting two victims of the crash of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752.

When Cracking Down on Protests Backfires

January 7, 2020

Security personnel grab student protesters during a demonstration.

America’s Most Under-Appreciated Right

December 25, 2019

Protest on a bridge

The Resistance Almost Missed Impeachment

December 18, 2019

A pro-impeachment protest in Boise, Idaho

When Is a Protest Too Late?

December 18, 2019

Police and protesters scuffle outside a university in New Delhi.

The Common Element Uniting Worldwide Protests

November 19, 2019

A crowd of Hong Kong protesters in masks raise their hands in unison.

Lebanon Doesn’t Need Heroes

November 1, 2019

Demonstrators wave Lebanese national flags

The Nationalist Movements Against Sectarian Politics

October 30, 2019

A close up photo of a demonstrator flashing a V sign. In the background, protesters gather waving Lebanon flags.