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How women wage conflict without violence

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Are you setting out to change the world? Here's a stat you should know: nonviolent campaigns are 100 percent more likely to succeed than violent ones. So why don't more groups use nonviolence when faced with conflict? Filmmaker Julia Bacha shares stories of effective nonviolent resistance, including eye-opening research on the crucial leadership role that women play.

Aired August 29, 2016

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    Judy C
    Deserves great attention. I found her reminder that "without role models, young women won't know how" very strong. Yes--don't wait! Be that role model of choosing nonviolence in our homes and elsewhere.
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    Jean M
    Very interesting history, I didn't know.
    appreciate appreciated
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