We can rely neither on foreign interventions nor local activists and politicians to make it their life’s work to wage Hong Kong’s struggle on Hongkongers’ behalf.
An abolitionist organizer in the US argues that connecting across borders—making power rather than taking power—is key to cultivating collective liberation.
The fall of the parliamentary front proved you cannot take down the master’s house with the tools he gave you; it’s time to sharpen our own and find strength in one another.