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 18:01WORLD REPORTWorld Report: Research DigestThe world report for this period is dominated by a single story that has swallowed almost everything else: France's worst civil unrest in years, which began as a student …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 INTELGeopolitical World Intel: Research DigestThe single most consequential diplomatic story of the week is Vladimir Putin's proposal for a trilateral summit with Donald Trump and Xi Jinping at next month's APEC meet…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…2026-10-24 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 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…2026-10-21 03:00WORLD REPORTWorld Report, Research DigestThis digest's catch-all section is dominated by two stories that are both, in different ways, about the breaking point of governance under pressure. In France, what began…
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