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      All Categories - Ben Manski. Democracy as a movement

      This Is Not a Drill: Bravery as Strategy in the Face of American Tragedy

      October 2, 2025 · Democracy,Social Movements
      This article appears today in Common Dreams. Here are a few excerpts from the beginning: middle...

      Coding the future: digital technologists and the constitution of the next system

      July 21, 2025 · Constitutionalism,Next System
      Dhruv and I are thrilled to announce the publication of, "Coding the future: digital...

      Statement of Jewish faculty at GMU to Rector Stimson

      July 7, 2025 · Democracy
      We are Jewish faculty at George Mason University who condemn an attack on our university...

      Revolutionary Constitutionalism: Constitutionalism from below and for the next world system

      November 10, 2024 · Constitutionalism,Next System
      Abstract submission deadline: 20 December 2024 Guest edited by Carys Hughes (University of East...

      Holding the Fort, Birthing a New World

      November 10, 2024 · Social Movements,Next System
      Modified slightly from my essay, “Holding the Fort, Birthing a New World – or Why Labor Unions...

      Assessing the Post-Election Day Moment, Charting What’s Next

      November 10, 2024 · Social Movements,Democracy
      The 2024 elections will likely have left our communities, movements, and society in a dangerous...

      Can the academy meet the moment? The promise of Next System Studies

      August 14, 2024 · Next System
      In an original article for NPQ, Ben Manski introduces the origins and trajectory of Next System...

      Protests matter in election years - and this year’s had plenty

      July 8, 2024 · Social Movements,Democracy
      In this article, syndicated via the Tribune News Service and Progressive Perspectives across the...

      Politico interviews Manski on "Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s cash crunch"

      June 15, 2024 · Democracy
      Politico's Brittany Gibson interviewed Ben Manski about RFK Jr.'s fundraising woes. Excerpts: ...

      Manski discusses Palestine protests in Chile's El Mercurio

      May 6, 2024 · Social Movements
      When Chile's national daily, El Mercurio, sought social movement scholars to help explain the...

      From Earth Day to May Day

      May 1, 2024 · Social Movements,Ecology
      Every year, International Worker's Day on May Day follows soon after Earth Day. Fittingly, the...

      The Community Democracy Amendment

      March 5, 2022
      COMMUNITY DEMOCRACY AMENDMENT       Section 1. The political heritage of the People of the...

      A Global Constitutional Movement

      November 18, 2021
      Originally published as a contribution to the Great Transition Initiative's Forum, "An Earth...

      Leading the Way in Next System Studies

      April 19, 2021 · Next System
      “Any number of departments, programs, or centers could have instigated this process, we just...

      The 1990s-2020s: The Millennial Turns and this Decisive Decade

      February 27, 2021 · Social Movements
      The 2020s may prove to be “The Decisive Decade.” But what are the origins of the movements of...

      The Millennial Turns and the New Period: An Introduction

      February 26, 2021 · Democracy,Social Movements
      The following excerpt is from the first pages of an introduction by Ben Manski, Hillary Lazar,...

      Corporate Power and Local Democracy

      April 10, 2019 · Democracy,Social Movements
      Just out, this symposium on corporate power and local democracy, appearing in the Spring 2019...

      Where are the Greens in the Green New Deal?

      March 24, 2019 · Ecology,Social Movements
      An interview with Ben Manski by David Cobb for The Progressive When establishment media began...

      A People’s Climate Strike – Why We Can’t Wait

      March 15, 2019 · Ecology,Social Movements
      This call for a global climate strike, initially published on September 24, 2014 by TruthOut and...

      Constituents before Assembly

      September 22, 2018 · Constitutionalism,Democracy,Social Movements
      By Todd A. Eisenstadt , A. Carl LeVan and Tofigh Maboudi. New York: Cambridge University Press,...
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        This Is Not a Drill: Bravery as Strategy in the Face of American Tragedy

        October 2, 2025 · Democracy,Social Movements

        Coding the future: digital technologists and the constitution of the next system

        July 21, 2025 · Constitutionalism,Next System

        Statement of Jewish faculty at GMU to Rector Stimson

        July 7, 2025 · Democracy

        Revolutionary Constitutionalism: Constitutionalism from below and for the next world system

        November 10, 2024 · Constitutionalism,Next System

        Holding the Fort, Birthing a New World

        November 10, 2024 · Social Movements,Next System

        Assessing the Post-Election Day Moment, Charting What’s Next

        November 10, 2024 · Social Movements,Democracy

        Can the academy meet the moment? The promise of Next System Studies

        August 14, 2024 · Next System

        Protests matter in election years - and this year’s had plenty

        July 8, 2024 · Social Movements,Democracy

        Politico interviews Manski on "Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s cash crunch"

        June 15, 2024 · Democracy

        Manski discusses Palestine protests in Chile's El Mercurio

        May 6, 2024 · Social Movements

        From Earth Day to May Day

        May 1, 2024 · Social Movements,Ecology

        The Community Democracy Amendment

        March 5, 2022
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