Tactics 4 Change
The Tactics4Change interactive website provides free access to information about more than 400 hundred cases of nonviolent dilemma actions, from every continent, and over 100 countries. This dataset of creative tactics, designed to put opponents in a lose-lose position, offers opportunities for further learning for activists, students and scholars. The database is a collaborative project between the Center for Applied Nonviolent Action and Strategies (CANVAS) and faculty from the Pennsylvania State University. Learn more about the database.
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Featured dilemma actions
Nov 1, 1972-1972
Thailand
In 1971, the Thanom government launched another coup to restore authoritative rule in Thailand. They dissolved the national legislature, threw out the 1968 constitutio...
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May 4, 2008-2008
China
The Chinese government planned the construction of a combined ethylene and oil refinery plant in Pengzhou, 18 miles north of Chengdu. The public demanded that the gove...
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Feb 13, 1960-1960
United States of America
Influenced by the earlier Greensboro Sit-Ins of North Carolina on February 1, 1960, The Nashville Sit-Ins between February 13, 1960, and May 10, 1960, were one of the ...
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