https://jochum.dev/en/tags/history/ Recent content in History on jochum.dev https://jochum.dev/images/20260503-me.jpg https://jochum.dev/images/20260503-me.jpg Hugo en Sat, 07 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://jochum.dev/en/politics/20260307-rebellion-as-civic-duty-what-austria-can-learn-from-france/ Sat, 07 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://jochum.dev/en/politics/20260307-rebellion-as-civic-duty-what-austria-can-learn-from-france/ <p>In France, resistance is not a disruptive factor. It is a civic duty. This attitude is not a whim, not a national cliché, not a matter of temperament — it is the result of a history that has consistently repeated itself over centuries. Whoever wants to understand why millions of French people take to the streets for weeks over a pension reform, while in Austria a letter to the editor is at best what gets written, must know this history.</p>