The Middle East, a regioninfamous forpolitical violence and ademocratic deficit, boasts a rich but little-known history of nonviolent civilian-led struggles for rights and freedoms.
The Middle East, a regioninfamous forpolitical violence and ademocratic deficit, boasts a rich but little-known history of nonviolent civilian-led struggles for rights and freedoms.
For more than a century, from 1900 to 2006, campaigns of nonviolent resistance were more than twice as effective as their violent counterparts in achieving their stated goals. By attracting impressive