Nonviolent Action During Democratic Transitions
from Events at USIP Hosted by U.S. Institute of Peace
On January 12, USIP hosted a discussion on the challenges of nonviolent activism during periods of political transition. The conversation reflected on how recent political transitions initiated by peaceful protests in Armenia and Tunisia have unfolded and consider the role, if any, that external supporters have to play in helping pro-democracy forces navigate these barriers to progress. Speakers Jonathan Pinckney Director of Applied Research, Horizons Project Her Excellency Lilit Makunts Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to the United States Amy Hawthorne Deputy Director for Research, Project on Middle East Democracy Rosarie Tucci Director of the Center for Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance, USAID Matthew Cebul, moderator Research Officer, Nonviolent Action, U.S. Institute of Peace For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/nonviolent-action-during-democratic-transitions
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