Power and Dissent

Power and Dissent offers a critical take on culture, society and politics in Newfoundland and Labrador

Newfoundland revolution, then and now

Lessons from a history of social unrest in Newfoundland

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Policing the university and freedom of expression

Are police officers on campus an affront to the spirit of the academy?

Series finale for Republic of Oil?

Why Newfoundland and Labrador's oil reserves may be left untapped

Throwing caution to the wind

Methodology and interpretation will be front and centre in the province’s impending review of fracking

Snowflakes and the avalanche: promoting fracking in Newfoundland

Public lecture offers engineering perspective, makes fracking debate murkier

Dr. Martin Luther King: strategies and tactics of civil disobedience

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we should remember King’s message was less about peace and love and more about exposing injustice