2026-10-26 18:01ANTIFAAntifa: Research DigestThe antifa and antifascist movement worldwide is having a moment that is not centered in the United States. In France, a student movement over underfunded schools has met…2026-10-26 12:17ANTIFAAntifa: Research DigestThe antifascist movement this week is operating across three continents and multiple fronts: street counter-mobilization against far-right conventions, legal defense infr…2026-10-26 12:17WORLD REPORTWorld Report: Research DigestTwo elections this week defined the global democratic landscape in opposite directions. In Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva won reelection, defeating Senator Flávio Bols…2026-10-26 03:01ANTIFAAntifa: Research DigestThe antifa story this week is centered on France, where the protest movement that began over school conditions has evolved into a political ecosystem that explicitly incl…2026-10-26 03:01WORLD REPORTWorld Report: Research DigestThe week's world report is dominated by two elections that represent opposite political trajectories. In Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva won a historic fourth term, def…2026-10-25 18:01ANTIFAAntifa: Research DigestThe word "antifa" this week became a political instrument wielded by governments that want to delegitimize mass protests by attaching a label with authoritarian baggage. …2026-10-25 03:01ANTIFAAntifa: Research DigestThe antifa designation story is entering its second year with concrete consequences. President Trump designated Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization in September 2…2026-10-24 18:01ANTIFAAntifa: Research DigestThe wave of unrest that started with French high school students protesting crumbling classrooms and teacher shortages has grown into the most significant European protes…2026-10-24 18:01WORLD REPORTWorld Report: Research DigestThe world outside the main war zones is running hot. France is in its worst street violence in years after cost-of-living protests turned into riots that gutted the histo…2026-10-24 03:01ANTIFAAntifa: Research DigestThe antifa story in 2026 is really two stories running on parallel tracks that periodically collide. The first is a domestic crackdown led by the Trump administration, wh…2026-10-23 18:00ANTIFAAntifa: Research DigestThe Trump administration's crackdown on what it labels 'antifa' has moved from executive orders and rhetoric into federal courtrooms and prison cells, and the first major…2026-10-23 03:00ANTIFAAntifa, Research DigestThe Trump administration's designation of Antifa as a "domestic terrorist organization" in September 2025 (and the follow-on application of that designation through prose…2026-10-22 18:00ANTIFAAntifa, Research DigestThe Trump administration's crackdown on what it calls "Antifa" has produced its first major test cases (and the results are now producing convictions, decades-long senten…2026-10-22 03:00ANTIFAAntifa, Research DigestThe antifa story in 2026 is not about street protests (it is about a legal architecture being built to turn a decentralized political tendency into a prosecutable categor…2026-10-21 18:00ANTIFAAntifa, Research DigestThe Trump administration's designation of "antifa" as a domestic terrorist organization (an executive order with no legal basis under U.S. law, since there is no process …2026-10-21 03:00ANTIFAAntifa, Research DigestThe antifa story this month is not about what antifa is, it is about what the Trump administration is doing with the label. The September 2025 executive order designating…2026-10-20 23:15ANTIFAAntifa, Research DigestThe antifa story in 2026 is really two stories running on parallel tracks that occasionally intersect. The first is the Trump administration's use of the "antifa" label a…2026-10-20 18:00ANTIFAAntifa, Research DigestPBS NewsHour (June 2026): In two federal courts, a group of nine protesters received unusually long sentences after the Justice Department accused them of being members o…2026-10-20 12:45ANTIFAPrairieland Antifa Sentences: 556 Years for a Protest, and the Warnings the State IgnoredNine protesters are serving between 30 and 100 years in federal prison after the Justice Department called them members of Antifa. The combined terms handed to the defend…2026-10-20 03:00ANTIFAAntifa, Research DigestPBS NewsHour (June 24, 2026): In two federal courts, nine protesters received unusually long sentences after the Justice Department accused them of being members of Antif…2026-10-19 18:00ANTIFAAntifa, Research DigestWhite House (Jun 2026): The Trump Administration designated Antifa a domestic terrorist organization and directed the full power of the federal government to hunt down, d…2026-10-19 03:00ANTIFAAntifa, Research DigestPolitical Research Associates (June 11, 2026): The federal case against 19 people known as the Prairieland Defendants marks the Department of Justice's first effort to in…2026-10-18 18:01ANTIFAAntifa, Research DigestEconomic Times (Oct): Trump signed an executive order designating Antifa a "domestic terrorist organization," sparked by the Sept 10 killing of Charlie Kirk at a Utah uni…
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