violence

Author and former award winning San Francisco radio personality Sandip Roy comments on life from his home in Kolkata, India.

Author and former award winning San Francisco radio personality Sandip Roy comments on life from his home in Kolkata, India.

Should there be limits to violence in the service of liberation?Frantz Fanon is a thinker who has inspired radical liberation movements in places ranging…

What could be controversial about a movement insisting that Black lives matter too? Started in the wake of George Zimmerman's 2013 acquittal in the death…

Can mere words create a toxic climate in which violence is condoned and encouraged?Free speech is one of the core tenets of our democracy. We’re inclined…

What kind of right is the right to bear arms, if it is a right at all? The right to bear arms, as guaranteed by the Second Amendment, is at once both…

In a violent world, what can non-violence really achieve?We all hope for peace. Yet in the face of violence, it often seems the only recourse is more…

Officials in Berkeley and San Francisco are bracing themselves for competing political rallies planned for this weekend. The violence in Charlottesville,…