Interview with Jeffrey Wasserstrom about his new book 'The Milk Tea Alliance'

"I was fascinated by the flow of tactics and symbols from Hong Kong in 2019 to Bangkok in 2020 and from there to Burma in 2021. It made me think of an anti-autocratic relay race with a baton being passed from setting to setting."

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Tea and Solidarity: Jeffrey Wasserstrom on the Milk Tea Alliance and Pan-Asian Resistance | New Bloom Magazine

In 2020, an unlikely coalition of activists formed online. It brought together protest movements in Hong Kong and Thailand and, before long, fanned out across Asia. By some definitions…

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