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I never claimed it could win a hot war. Mass nonviolent resistance by German citizens could likely have restrained Hitler in office, but unfortunately they didn’t even try.
January 19, 2026 at 12:02 AM
I never claimed it could win a hot war. Mass nonviolent resistance by German citizens could likely have restrained Hitler in office, but unfortunately they didn’t even try.
www.diplomaticourier.com/posts/nonvio... “First, nonviolent resistance is surprisingly effective compared to its violent counterparts. From 1900 to 2015, about 50% of the campaigns of nonviolent struggle succeeded, compared to about 25% of violent insurgencies.”
Why is Nonviolent Resistance on the Rise?
Jun 28, 2016 // Nonviolent or “civil” resistance is a technique of struggle where unarmed civilians use a coordinated variety of methods—like demonstrations...
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January 18, 2026 at 11:56 PM
www.diplomaticourier.com/posts/nonvio... “First, nonviolent resistance is surprisingly effective compared to its violent counterparts. From 1900 to 2015, about 50% of the campaigns of nonviolent struggle succeeded, compared to about 25% of violent insurgencies.”
Wrong, mass civil disobedience has proven more effective around the world, especially against superior armed forces.
January 18, 2026 at 7:53 PM
Wrong, mass civil disobedience has proven more effective around the world, especially against superior armed forces.
civil society and civil disobedience
January 17, 2026 at 1:35 AM
civil society and civil disobedience
much better to say DOGE ICE - same meaning but also a sharp reminder that turnabout is fair play.
January 14, 2026 at 1:56 PM
much better to say DOGE ICE - same meaning but also a sharp reminder that turnabout is fair play.
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Trump, Vance, Miller and the rest of those sociopaths thought that we would hate our Somali neighbors as much as they do. Guess what. We don't. They thought that we would be as offended as they are by hearing Spanish or Hmong. They thought we were as broken as they are. Nope. They're wrong.
January 12, 2026 at 9:22 PM
Trump, Vance, Miller and the rest of those sociopaths thought that we would hate our Somali neighbors as much as they do. Guess what. We don't. They thought that we would be as offended as they are by hearing Spanish or Hmong. They thought we were as broken as they are. Nope. They're wrong.