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Latest Briefing · Saturday, April 11, 2026

Brooklyn activists force Easy Aerial drone lease reconsideration

In Brooklyn, a local campaign treated a “quiet” lease decision like a public battleground and got real movement. Across the region, ceasefires look fragile when bombs keep falling. And in Sudan, people displaced by war are building a political voice through participation, not waiting for permission.

Brooklyn activists push DHS-tied drone firm outIsrael bombs Lebanon despite US-Iran ceasefireSudanese resistance theater builds political survival

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Previous Briefings

Friday, April 10, 2026

Brooklyn activists pressure drone firm out of Navy Yard lease

Easy Aerial lease faces public pushbackIsrael strikes Lebanon despite Pakistan-mediated ceasefireSudanese theatre rehearses resistance beyond war

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Demilitarize Brooklyn Navy Yard blocks Easy Aerial drone-lease

Brooklyn crowd targets Easy Aerial drone leaseCeasefire announced as Israel bombs LebanonSudanese artists run resistance theater for survivors

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Washington divests Caterpillar; Olympia blocks apartheid-linked investment

Washington Treasurer pulls $62M in Caterpillar bondsTrump threatens Iran infrastructure strikes with Tuesday deadlineBrooklyn activists disrupt Easy Aerial lease meeting

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Trump sets Tuesday ultimatum for Iran power plants and bridges

Demilitarize Brooklyn Navy Yard targets drone lease decisionTrump threatens Tuesday infrastructure strikes in IranMoms for Liberty pushes “zero” public school vision

Monday, April 6, 2026

Israel vows it will not leave southern Lebanon after the war

Brooklyn protesters target Easy Aerial lease decisionNurses demand ICE removal as patient-safety policyKatz signals southern Lebanon will stay occupied

Sunday, April 5, 2026

Brooklyn activists push Easy Aerial out of Navy Yard lease

Demilitarize Brooklyn Navy Yard boots drone makerIsrael signals permanent buffer zone in LebanonNurses push ICE abolition as patient-safety issue

Saturday, April 4, 2026

Iran air defense downs US aircraft, rescue underway Friday

US aircraft reported shot down in IranPalestinian activist sues under Ku Klux Klan ActMontana lawsuit forces grizzly acknowledgement

Thursday, April 2, 2026

San Francisco educators win sanctuary schools after four-day strike

San Francisco teachers win sanctuary schools in strikeIsraeli police bar clergy from Holy SepulchreExarcheia festival turns joy into refusal

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

USTR opens Section 301 probes to replace IEEPA tariffs; comments due Apr 15

USTR launches Section 301 probes on forced laborSenegal doubles penalties for same-sex relationsSupreme Court hears Trump birthright citizenship case

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

USTR launches Section 301 forced-labor and excess-supply investigations, comments due April 15

Section 301 becomes forced-labor tariff backdoor

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

USTR launches Section 301 forced-labor and excess-supply investigations, comments due April 15

Section 301 becomes forced-labor tariff backdoor

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

USTR launches Section 301 forced-labor and excess-supply investigations, comments due April 15

Section 301 becomes forced-labor tariff backdoor

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

USTR launches Section 301 forced-labor and excess-supply investigations, comments due April 15

Section 301 becomes forced-labor tariff backdoor

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

USTR launches Section 301 forced-labor and excess-supply investigations, comments due April 15

Section 301 becomes forced-labor tariff backdoor

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

USTR launches Section 301 forced-labor and excess-supply investigations, comments due April 15

Section 301 becomes forced-labor tariff backdoor

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

USTR launches Section 301 forced-labor and excess-supply investigations, comments due April 15

Section 301 becomes forced-labor tariff backdoor

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

USTR launches Section 301 forced-labor and excess-supply investigations, comments due April 15

Section 301 becomes forced-labor tariff backdoor

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

USTR launches Section 301 forced-labor and excess-supply investigations, comments due April 15

Section 301 becomes forced-labor tariff backdoor

Monday, March 30, 2026

Activism Is Moving From Spectacle to Legal, Moral, and Infrastructure Leverage

War, Migration, and Memory Battles Get Converted Into Pressure

Monday, March 30, 2026

Activism Is Moving From Spectacle to Legal, Moral, and Infrastructure Leverage

War, Migration, and Memory Battles Get Converted Into Pressure

Monday, March 30, 2026

Activism Is Moving From Spectacle to Legal, Moral, and Infrastructure Leverage

War, Migration, and Memory Battles Get Converted Into Pressure

Sunday, March 29, 2026

Movements Are Outgrowing Spectacle, Building Survival, Witness, and Legal Leverage

Protest becomes infrastructure for memory, care, and refusal

Sunday, March 29, 2026

Movements Are Outgrowing Spectacle, Building Survival, Witness, and Legal Leverage

Protest becomes infrastructure for memory, care, and refusal

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Activism Is Moving from Performances to Evidence Pipelines

Witness, litigation, and mutual aid are becoming the new street power

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Activism Is Moving from Performances to Evidence Pipelines

Witness, litigation, and mutual aid are becoming the new street power

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Activism Is Moving from Performances to Evidence Pipelines

Witness, litigation, and mutual aid are becoming the new street power

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Activism Is Moving from Performances to Evidence Pipelines

Witness, litigation, and mutual aid are becoming the new street power

Friday, March 27, 2026

Anti-War and Anti-Repression Activism Is Shifting Into Infrastructure

From Marches to Refusal Networks Across Iran, the US, and the UK

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Global Activism Is Moving From Spectacle to Protective Infrastructure

1) Anti-war resistance is attacking the consent pipeline2) Homeland security is expanding through paperwork, phones, and airports3) Climate organizing is moving from weather to hard infrastructure4) Gendered violence is becoming a disclosure battlefield5) Movement culture is reappearing as strategic infrastructure6) Repression is converging across newsrooms, campuses, and streets

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Global Activism Is Moving Upstream from Spectacle to Infrastructure

1) The Iran anti-war fight has moved upstream2) Anti-deportation is turning into a protective services movement3) Democracy defense is becoming trench warfare over records and scrutiny4) Climate politics now turns on bills, grids, and buyouts5) Rural survival conflicts are becoming convergence zones6) Contract campaigns are the sharp edge of anti-surveillance7) Movement culture is re-emerging as political infrastructure