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fsi2012 czeslaw bielecki in essence: resistance has to be fun, becauae dictatorships are boring and ugly #fb
— Andreas Hackl (@HacklAndreas)
Czeslaw Bielecki: "All dictatorships are incredibly ugly & boring...resistance must bring pleasure" #FSI2012
— Laura Garcia Rdz B (@lauragrb)
By Al Giordano Another big march - really, at least 52 marches throughout the country - will occur on Sunday in Mexico City. It will be the second by the nascent "YoSoy132" ("I Am 132") mobilization by students who oppose the commercial media's imposition of a presidential candidate in the upcoming July 1 election.
Rev. Jim Lawson asks how best to use nonviolent action to combat structural violence that's deeply embedded in communities #fsi2012
— ICNC (@nvconflict)
JLawson: Must treat opposition w respect. The issues in 21st cent are not dictatorships, but tyrannies built w/i fabric of society #FSI2012
— A Chen (@achen852)
When police, army, & security forces are attacked, they'll naturally stick together. This is NOT how regime defections are induced. #fsi2012
— Lokashakti (@lokashakti)
Removing a dictator is the 'sexy' thing to do,but most of us won't be doing that-we'll be working on the grassroots for slow change #fsi2012
— Fatima Mullick (@fmullick)
A: @ivanmarovic Reaching out/fraternising w. police is not easy. Key = framing mvmt as =/> patriotic than defending current regime #FSI2012
— A Chen (@achen852)
@nvconflict #FSI2012 @ivanmarovic where does loyalty to represive regime come from?Need to reframe position of regime as problem 4 country
— shireen mukadam (@ShireenMukadam)
Ppl need training in non-violence to be good at it, just like anything else. High level of training&discipline crucial for success #fsi2012
— Fatima Mullick (@fmullick)
READ "The Little Conspirator"by Czeslaw Bielecki & others abt resistance in #Poland...an incendiary read =) #FSI2012 http://t.co/b3WoQGSa
— Laura Garcia Rdz B (@lauragrb)
(Reuters) A demonstrator stands in silence for the second anniversary of the death of Egyptian Khaled Said over the Qasr El Nile bridge in Cairo June 6, 2012. Said, 28, was beaten to death by police in Alexandria in June 2010 with his body barely recognisable after he posted a video showing police officers sharing the spoils of a drugs...
"We equate violence=power, but people use violence when they are LOSING power" @lesterkurtz #FSI2012
— Laura Garcia Rdz B (@lauragrb)
There's only a limited no of violent actions an adversary can carry out, but an unlimited no of non-violent actions to respond with #fsi2012
— Fatima Mullick (@fmullick)
@nvconflict #FSI2012 LesterKurtz talking about transformation of repression.Agents of repression:Who told them to do it? @TuftsUniversity
— shireen mukadam (@ShireenMukadam)
Lesley Kurtz (George Mason U) & Lee Smithey (Swarthmore): "Repression Management: A Goffmanesque Frame for Movement Strategies" #FSI2012
— A Chen (@achen852)
@ivanmarovic: Backfire Dynamic - *Regime's* Strategy = 1) Cover-up 2) Devalue 3) Reinterpret 4) Official channels 5) Intimidate. #FSI2012
— A Chen (@achen852)
@ivanmarovic: Backfire Dynamic - *Movement* Strategy = 1) Reveal 2) Redeem 3) Reframe 4) Redirect 5) Resist . #FSI2012
— A Chen (@achen852)
@ivanmarovic, Retired Revolutionary, on backfire and security divisions during nonviolent campaigns http://t.co/SrwFYH4a #fsi2012
— ICNC (@nvconflict)
Violence & Repression backfires. Ex: Mubarak regime united Egypt by killing Khaled Mohamed Saeed. Repression breeds martyrs #FSI2012
— Laura Garcia Rdz B (@lauragrb)
FSI Day 2 Lecture 5: Ivan Marovic - Backfire and Security Forces Divisions #FSI2012
— A Chen (@achen852)