Erica Chenoweth
Erica Chenoweth is a prominent political scientist and professor known for her research on civil resistance and nonviolent conflict. She co-authored the influential book 'Why Civil Resistance Works,' which analyzes the effectiveness of nonviolent movements throughout history. Chenoweth's work emphasizes the importance of organizing and coordinating efforts in civil disobedience, making her a significant voice in discussions surrounding social movements and democratic resilience. Recently, she was mentioned in connection with the need for a civic rebellion in the U.S. to counter the perceived threats posed by the Trump administration.
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Erica Chenoweth mentions that misogyny and authoritarianism are common comorbidities.
Lo que revela el trato del gobierno hacia las mujeres sobre el futuro del país
Costa Rica· 2025-11-30
Erica Chenoweth is a political scientist who researched civil resistance campaigns and their effectiveness.
No Kings: what to know about the anti-Trump protests attracting millions | Protests (US)
United Kingdom· 2025-10-19
Erica Chenoweth is a Harvard professor who studied revolutionary campaigns and the 3.5% rule.
Were the No Kings protests the largest single-day demonstration in American history? | US newsUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-19
Erica Chenoweth is a professor of political science at Harvard University who studies nonviolent resistance.
De skapte en av tidenes største protester i USA. Men Trumps motstandere er langt unna tallet de drømmer om.
Norway· 2025-06-15
Erica Chenoweth has been mapping expressions of popular resistance in the USA.
Björn Wiman: En dag faller tyrannen – motståndet har börjat
Sweden· 2025-06-01
Hartmann cites the Harvard professor Erica Chenoweth, who argues that just 3.5% of a population engaging in peaceful protest can hold back authoritarian movements.
Systems are crumbling - but daily life continues. The dissonance is real | Well actuallyUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-22
Erica Chenoweth and her colleagues at the Crowd Counting Consortium report on the increase in street protests.
‘Protest can shape the world’: Rebecca Solnit on the fight back against Trump | ActivismUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-03
Erica Chenoweth is referenced for her analysis of nonviolent resistance movements in her book.
O que está acontecendo nos EUA não é normal. Só uma rebelião pode salvar o país
Liechtenstein· 2025-04-22
