That said, some of the protests against Israel have involved blockades and strikes against businesses involved in shipping war materiel, and those have been very effective in terms of the costs they impose:
Yeah, that’s an excellent example. Those protests posed a credible threat to that specific business - indeed, to some degree they even already carried out some of the threat, just to show it was credible - which made changes to what they had the power to affect - their own actions.
That said, some of the protests against Israel have involved blockades and strikes against businesses involved in shipping war materiel, and those have been very effective in terms of the costs they impose:
https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20240202-transport-company-cuts-ties-with-israel-weapons-manufacturer-elbit/
Yeah, that’s an excellent example. Those protests posed a credible threat to that specific business - indeed, to some degree they even already carried out some of the threat, just to show it was credible - which made changes to what they had the power to affect - their own actions.