Abstract During the Serbian Otpor movement to oust Milosevic (2000) and the Ukrainian ''Orange Revolution' ' (2004), the organizers developed explicit strategies to increase the costs of repression and to undermine the willingness of state security forces to engage in violent acts against them. By employing varying combinations of persuasion and deterrence tailored to the particular institutions they were addressing, the movements were able to successfully avoid a major crackdown
This thesis seeks to explain the choices of violent and nonviolent tactics in political conflict. It...
Although often overlooked, Bosnia and Herzegovina presents a relevant case study of how Russian subv...
Documents police abuses during the April 2009 post-election violence, the Soros Foundation-Moldova's...
Using Gene Sharp’s guidelines for nonviolent action and Steven Levitsky and Lucan Way’s four arenas ...
In the wake of the Arab Spring, it is clear that protest movements can be a viable means to affect c...
In 2000 dictator Slobodan Milosovic was overthrown after a peaceful, nonviolent revolution in Serbia...
This four article journal-based dissertation builds on Gene Sharp's framework of nonviolent direct a...
The recent events of the Arab Spring have re-focused the world’s attention on the power of nonviolen...
abstract: Why and when do political actors use violence? This project answers these questions by exp...
This examination of the mobilization-repression nexus in high-capacity authoritarian regimes draws o...
This thesis was inspired by the question of how the state addresses irregular challenges for its sur...
The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia provides a unique case of the successful use of strategic no...
This research rests on the nexus between domestic and transnational social movements, mobilization t...
Why do some opposition movements succeed in deposing authoritarian leaders in the former Soviet Repu...
This paper exposes the non-state actors of repression by describing their roles and modus operandi, ...
This thesis seeks to explain the choices of violent and nonviolent tactics in political conflict. It...
Although often overlooked, Bosnia and Herzegovina presents a relevant case study of how Russian subv...
Documents police abuses during the April 2009 post-election violence, the Soros Foundation-Moldova's...
Using Gene Sharp’s guidelines for nonviolent action and Steven Levitsky and Lucan Way’s four arenas ...
In the wake of the Arab Spring, it is clear that protest movements can be a viable means to affect c...
In 2000 dictator Slobodan Milosovic was overthrown after a peaceful, nonviolent revolution in Serbia...
This four article journal-based dissertation builds on Gene Sharp's framework of nonviolent direct a...
The recent events of the Arab Spring have re-focused the world’s attention on the power of nonviolen...
abstract: Why and when do political actors use violence? This project answers these questions by exp...
This examination of the mobilization-repression nexus in high-capacity authoritarian regimes draws o...
This thesis was inspired by the question of how the state addresses irregular challenges for its sur...
The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia provides a unique case of the successful use of strategic no...
This research rests on the nexus between domestic and transnational social movements, mobilization t...
Why do some opposition movements succeed in deposing authoritarian leaders in the former Soviet Repu...
This paper exposes the non-state actors of repression by describing their roles and modus operandi, ...
This thesis seeks to explain the choices of violent and nonviolent tactics in political conflict. It...
Although often overlooked, Bosnia and Herzegovina presents a relevant case study of how Russian subv...
Documents police abuses during the April 2009 post-election violence, the Soros Foundation-Moldova's...