Early warnings. Safety in numbers. Cameras everywhere.
Anti-ICE protests in the U.S. mirror the nonviolent survival strategies civilians use in war zones around the world.
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I’ve studied Nonviolent protection movements in war zones for 2 decades. Here’s what I’m seeing in the U.S.
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We offer some helpful lenses for making sense of the social movements taking shape in the U.S.
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We map out the creative ways people nonviolently use phones to protect themselves in war zones...
Americans have now adopted some of these approaches too
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We map out the creative ways people nonviolently use phones to protect themselves in war zones...
Americans have now adopted some of these approaches too
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The capacity of citizens to self-protect against armed conflict has been transformed by the development of information and communications technologies. Cas
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Americans are learning and doing the kind of work that civilians in war zones worldwide have done for decades: dealing with threats by organizing to help protect their neighbors and communities.
Americans are learning and doing the kind of work that civilians in war zones worldwide have done for decades: dealing with threats by organizing to help protect their neighbors and communities.
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The capacity of citizens to self-protect against armed conflict has been transformed by the development of information and communications technologies. Cas
The US may be experiencing democratic backsliding. Around the world, nonviolent civil movements exist to support democracy and protect fellow citizens.
What can Americans learn from nonviolent civil protest movements in other parts of the world?
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From time to time, I post here transcripts I’ve come across of particularly insightful conversations. Here’s one that’s particularly relevant to this past weekend's No Kings Day protests. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-americans-can-learn-from-other
I shared some thoughts on the broader significance of Colombia’s presidential election - voters decide this Sunday
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The capacity of citizens to self-protect against armed conflict has been transformed by the development of information and communications technologies. Cas
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With Colombians voting this weekend in a very polarized election, I turned to @oliverkaplan.bsky.social to explain what is at stake, and what comes next for Colombia's long-running conflict. My latest post at The Good Society 👇
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A conversation with political scientist Oliver Kaplan on the country's pivotal election and the hard lessons of over half a century of conflict