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Just and Unjust Peace: An Ethic of Political Reconciliation (Studies in Strategic Peacebuilding)
amazon.comThe Straussian Moment
gwern.netIn their book Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict, political scientists Erica Chenoweth and Maria Stephan compare over 300 violent and non-violent struggles in the 20th century to conclude that non-violent civil disobedience is about twice as effective as armed revolution.
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You don’t kill the movement by killing the man; you hand the movement his ghost. Worse, it gives his allies carte blanche to crack down harder, scream about “lawlessness,” and tighten their grip in ways the system can’t easily reverse. Nonviolent resistance doesn’t just look better — it works better, because it leaves the institutions intact and... See more
Democracy Bleeds Out When Violence Wins
People who assure you that you can only gain security at the price of liberty usually want to deny you both.
Timothy Snyder • On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
cold-blooded need for control.
Michael B. Oren • Ally: My Journey Across the American-Israeli Divide
משה זונדר, סיירת מטכ"ל, 2000, ISBN 9650709584 - עמ' 104–105
