Jack DuVall is Senior Counselor and Founding Director of the International Center on Nonviolent Conflict. He was the Executive Producer of the two-part Emmy-nominated PBS television series, “A Force More Powerful ” and co-author of the companion book of the same name (Palgrave/St. Martin’s Press 2001).
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Published in: TransformationBooks and the future of understanding
Every print book is both a time machine and a device to listen to others. We need them more than ever.
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Published in: civilResistanceUkraine: a nonviolent victory
Dramatic words or violent acts were not how the Ukrainian people ousted an authoritarian leader and his cronies....
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Published in: civilResistanceRuthless regimes not impervious to civil resistance: A reply to Maged Mandour
There is little systematic evidence to suggest that “ruthlessness” is, in and of itself, a critical variable.
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Published in: civilResistanceA new world of power: the source and scope of Civil Resistance
Find a person who believes that civil resistance is less legitimate than an edict or directive of the state, and you...
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Published in: HomeCivil resistance and the language of power
“If you want to build a ship, don’t gather your people and ask them to provide wood, prepare tools, assign tasks....
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