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DESCRIPTION:Srdja Popovic\, an internationally known activist\, will discus
  the importance of unity\, planning and discipline in successfully topplin
 g dictatorships. He will also explain differences between "complete" and "
 incomplete" revolutions. Finally\, he will elaborate on how different meth
 ods like the use of the Internet\, humor\, slogans and choosing battles wh
 ich you can win can contribute to nonviolent revolution. Srdja Popovic was
  one of the founders and key organizers of the Serbian nonviolent resistan
 ce group Otpor that helped to unseat Serbian president Slobodan Milosevic.
  In 2003\, Popovic and other ex-Otpor activists started the non-profit edu
 cational Centre for Applied Nonviolent Action and Strategies (CANVAS). CAN
 VAS has worked with people from 46 different countries\, including Zimbabw
 e\, Burma\, Iran\, and Venezuela\, in spreading knowledge on nonviolent st
 rategies and tactics used by the Serbian pro-democracy movement to other n
 on-democratic countries. CANVAS has worked with activists responsible for 
 successful movements such as the Georgian “Rose Revolution” of 2003 and th
 e Ukrainian “Orange Revolution” of 2004-2005. It also transferred knowledg
 e to Lebanese activists in 2004 to address the crisis after the assassinat
 ion of Prime Minister Hariri\, and assisted participants in the Maldives’ 
 revolution in 2008. Recently CANVAS has worked with April 6th\, a key grou
 p in the Egyptian nonviolent uprising\, as well as other groups in the Mid
 dle East.
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SUMMARY:The Transnational NGO Initiative presents: Youthquake - From Arab S
 treet to Wall Street
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Srdja Popovic\, an internationally known activ
 ist\, will discus the importance of unity\, planning and discipline in suc
 cessfully toppling dictatorships. He will also explain differences between
  "complete" and "incomplete" revolutions. Finally\, he will elaborate on h
 ow different methods like the use of the Internet\, humor\, slogans and ch
 oosing battles which you can win can contribute to nonviolent revolution. 
 Srdja Popovic was one of the founders and key organizers of the Serbian no
 nviolent resistance group Otpor that helped to unseat Serbian president Sl
 obodan Milosevic. In 2003\, Popovic and other ex-Otpor activists started t
 he non-profit educational Centre for Applied Nonviolent Action and Strateg
 ies (CANVAS). CANVAS has worked with people from 46 different countries\, 
 including Zimbabwe\, Burma\, Iran\, and Venezuela\, in spreading knowledge
  on nonviolent strategies and tactics used by the Serbian pro-democracy mo
 vement to other non-democratic countries. CANVAS has worked with activists
  responsible for successful movements such as the Georgian “Rose Revolutio
 n” of 2003 and the Ukrainian “Orange Revolution” of 2004-2005. It also tra
 nsferred knowledge to Lebanese activists in 2004 to address the crisis aft
 er the assassination of Prime Minister Hariri\, and assisted participants 
 in the Maldives’ revolution in 2008. Recently CANVAS has worked with April
  6th\, a key group in the Egyptian nonviolent uprising\, as well as other 
 groups in the Middle East.
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