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Art Goldhammer's Blog

Policing the Police

20 May 2021 | Arthur Goldhammer

On May 19, the forces de l’ordre, as the French like to say, demonstrated throughout France. The demonstration had three purposes, two clearly legitimate, the third more questionable. The first purpose […]

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James Baldwin’s Democracy: Can Full Representation through Black Liberation Save America from Itself?

12 May 2021 | Blair McClendon

James Baldwin’s paternal grandmother was born into slavery. The preceding generations had lived and died in it. Chronology is not causation, but the writer’s attraction to the radical current can […]

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Blog editors/Rédacteurs du Blog / Jacob Hamburger: Blog Editor

New Article on Sarah Halimi

7 May 2021 | Jacob Hamburger

I have a new article up today at Jewish Currents about the Sarah Halimi case. You can read the article for more background on the 2017 killing of an elderly Jewish […]

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Revue de presse

Revue de Presse: November 29

29 November 2020 | Tocqueville 21

Under fire from French officials and media figures, James McAuley of the Washington Post and Adam Nossiter of the New York Times defend their recent reporting. The two Paris correspondents […]

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Art Goldhammer's Blog

The All Too Candid Cameras

27 November 2020 | Arthur Goldhammer

Pandering to the police, which was the purpose of the notorious Article 24 of the so-called Global Security Law (see my previous post), has backfired, putting Prime Minister Castex and […]

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Tocquevilliana / Blog editors/Rédacteurs du Blog / Jacob Hamburger: Blog Editor

« Si l’Amérique éprouve jamais de grandes révolutions… »

15 June 2020 | Jacob Hamburger

A few months ago, after we ran a series of reflections on mass protests in 2019, I wrote a post on why the United States had not seen the kind […]

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Revue de presse

Revue de Presse: 14 juin

14 June 2020 | Tocqueville 21

De simples réformes cosmétiques concernant les méthodes et la légitimité de la police aux États-Unis ne pourront jamais faire face à l’ampleur du problème de la violence policière, selon Jocelyn […]

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Révolte ! / Le Club / Focus

Hong Kong: A Path to De-escalation?

6 January 2020 | Sebastian Veg

Hong Kong’s protest movement has now been developing for more than half a year. In its early stages, the movement brought success for the protesters, in the form of massive […]

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Interviews/Entretiens / Le Club / Focus / Prisons and Police

The Transformation of Neoliberal Penality

1 March 2019 | Bernard Harcourt

Bernard E. Harcourt is a critical theorist, professor of law and political science at Columbia University, and practicing death penalty attorney. He has written extensively on the relationship between neoliberal […]

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Blog editors/Rédacteurs du Blog / Jacob Hamburger: Blog Editor / Focus / Prisons and Police

Focus: Prisons and Police

28 February 2019 | Jacob Hamburger

There’s something strange, almost perverse, in the idea that prisons and police have anything to do with democracy at all. Of course, every country that calls itself a democracy patrols […]

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The Affair

1 August 2018 | Arthur Goldhammer

In politics you never know what’s going to trip you up. Slow growth and sticky unemployment stats would have spoiled Macron’s summer in any case, but who could have predicted […]

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