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[https://wagingnonviolence.org/2025/03/resistance-alive-well-us/ by Erica Chenoweth, Jeremy Pressman, and Soha Hammam 19/3/25 WAGING NONVIOLENCE] | [https://wagingnonviolence.org/2025/03/resistance-alive-well-us/ by Erica Chenoweth, Jeremy Pressman, and Soha Hammam 19/3/25 WAGING NONVIOLENCE] | ||
Many underestimate resistance to the current Republican administration because they view resistance through a narrow lens. The 2017 Women’s March in particular — immediate in its response, massive in its scope and size — may inform collective imaginations about what the beginning of a resistance movement should look like during Trump 2.0. | Many underestimate resistance to the current Republican administration because they view resistance through a narrow lens. The 2017 Women’s March in particular — immediate in its response, massive in its scope and size — may inform collective imaginations about what the beginning of a resistance movement should look like during Trump 2.0. | ||
=====Non-violent civil disobedience===== | |||
[https://www.earthhero.org/act/237-non-violent-civil-disobedience/ by Earth Hero] | |||
Non-violent resistance is the practice of achieving social change through symbolic protests, civil disobedience, economic or political noncooperation, or other methods, while being nonviolent. | |||
“Non-violent direct action seeks to create such a crisis and foster such a tension that a community which has constantly refused to negotiate is forced to confront the issue” — Martin Luther King Jr. | |||
