# What does history teach us about protest?

An episode of [HistoryExtra podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/256580326), 7 Jan 2026, 39 min.

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The past 12 months have seen protests around the world make headlines and dominate social media feeds. But how have such popular demonstrations changed the course of history? In this episode, historians Katrina Navickas and Timothy Garton Ash join Danny Bird to explore centuries of people power – and the protests that had the most impact. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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