Global powers apply inconsistent standards to protests abroad versus at home

Evidence

Politicians in the creaking blue coalition were quick to point out that the international reaction might have been very different if armed protesters had set up camp in front of government offices in Berlin or Washington, DC. — Vincent Bevins, If We Burn, 503

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Western powers’ own nationalizations undermined their case against Global South expropriations — Quinn Slobodian, Globalists: The End of Empire and the…, 463; Liberal tolerance rhetoric collapses back into a justification for global rule — Aimé Césaire, Discourse on Colonialism, 240

Broader Connections

• Liberal tolerance rhetoric collapses back into a justification for global rule #exemplifies (0.82) — Aimé Césaire, Discourse on Colonialism, 240
• Western powers’ own nationalizations undermined their case against Global South expropriations #exemplifies (0.78) — Quinn Slobodian, Globalists, 463