Articles by Maria Stephan and Erica Chenoweth

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WHY CIVIL RESISTANCE WORKS: THE STRATEGIC LOGIC OF NONVIOLENT CONFLICT
Maria Stephan and Erica Chenoweth, 26 Mar 2009

In-depth study on why civil resistance works. In International Security, volume 33, issue 1, pages 7-44. This new study of 323 violent and nonviolent campaigns from 1900 to 2006 found that violent campaigns succeeded in only 26 percent of all cases, compared to 53 percent for nonviolent, civilian-based campaigns (Stephan and Chenoweth, “Why Civil Resistance […]

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