http://www.america.govpublications/ejournalusa/0309/why-nonviolence-works.html.rss http://www.america.govhttp://america.amgovcms.iip/publications/ejournalusa/0309/why-nonviolence-works/the-power-of-nonviolent-action Stephen Zunes, Professor of Politics, University of San Francisco Armed insurgencies impose great human costs. Nonviolent “people power” movements succeed by calling attention to official repression and winning support from the undecided. http://www.america.govhttp://america.amgovcms.iip/publications/ejournalusa/0309/why-nonviolence-works/the-power-of-nonviolent-action Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:52:46 -0400 http://www.america.govhttp://america.amgovcms.iip/publications/ejournalusa/0309/why-nonviolence-works/nonviolent-thought-through-u.s.-history Ira Chernus, Professor of Religious Studies, University of Colorado at Boulder Rooted in 16th-century Europe, the intellectual traditions of nonviolent thought and action developed in the United States in the 19th and 20th centuries and traveled abroad to Asia and Africa. http://www.america.govhttp://america.amgovcms.iip/publications/ejournalusa/0309/why-nonviolence-works/nonviolent-thought-through-u.s.-history Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:51:56 -0400