non-violent action

Monday 21st January

The dimensions of terrorism

Experts and practitioners meet to explore a range of responses to terrorism
Friday 9th November

Walled in?

By resisting the wall, Palestinians defend their right to politics
Wednesday 31st October

Climate Change: time to get real

Odd that Tom Burke's article "Climate Change: time to get real" http://www.opendemocracy.net/globalization-climate_change_debate/climate_change_3939.jsp is one of the all-time big hitters on oD with nearly 23,000 hits, but there has been no discussion on the Forums about it. This is a second attempt to get a thread started. Tom said it is time we focused .. on three simple questions: how much governments need to spend, on what, and by when. Your starter for 10: How much: at least as much as they currently spend on militarism. Instead of , not as well as. On what: Energy efficiency and renewable power, within a framework of Contraction and Convergence.
Thursday 27th September

Dropping "muqawama"

A change in Palestinian language is more than just rhetorical
Wednesday 18th July

More harm than good

Morocco's proposed plan to grant Western Sahara autonomy is a poor solution to Africa's forgotten conflict.
Wednesday 23rd May

Does terrorism work?

Nonviolent strategies of resistance are more effective than their violent counterparts, according to Dr. Maria Stephan and Dr. Erica Chenoweth.

Thursday 17th May

Beating swords into pens

With journalism in tatters in strife-torn Colombia, Bernardo Gutiérrez of Medios Para la Paz argues that the battles for objectivity and peace are one.
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