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STRATEGIC WEAPONS ARSENAL

" You can see the entire Empire
if you sit at the top of the hill,
but if you go down to a village
you can see nothing but fences and pigs. "

(old Japanese Samurai wisdom)

In order to develop the strategy for nonviolent struggle, nonviolent movements are faced with huge trap - getting into struggle without strategic planning.

CANVAS strategic protocol is organized in order to define the problems, prepare the solution, and immediately download free manual or handbook related to the issue.

 

Problem description:
- List of problems in planning and performing a nonviolent campaign -

1. How to think and plan your struggle strategically?
2. How to create your grand strategy?

 

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Problem 1:
How to think and plan your struggle strategically?
Response/Solution:
Setting the vision and mission of your movement, then picking the right tool for strategic thinking and planning.
Required Weapon:
Type Weapon Description

DOC file (MS Word Document)

Title:
A Toolbox of Thinking Skills
by SRDS

File size:
[ 49 KB ]

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Offers you a knowledge on arsenal of thinking devices including lateral thinking for developing your movement strategy.
     

DOC file (MS Word Document)

Title:
Interactive Mind Mapping
by SRDS

File size:
[ 76 KB ]

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Brainstorming and strategic mind-mapping by SRDS offers you a knowledge on superior brainstorming and mind-mapping technique.
     

DOC file (MS Word Document)

Title:
Activist Tool Kit
by Peace, Earth & Justice

File size:
[ 107 KB ]

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Activist Tool Kit offers you a detailed knowledge on principles of building up your organization regarding both Human Resources and Authority.
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Problem 2:
How to create your grand strategy?
Response/Solution:
Knowing the battlefield, and setting your strengths against your enemy's weaknesses.
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Type Weapon Description

PDF file (Adobe Acrobat)

Title:
From dictatorship to democracy
by Gene Sharp

File size:
[ 168 KB ]

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Absolutely SNVC - a must have!
     

PDF file (Adobe Acrobat)

Title:
There are Realistic Alternatives
by Gene Sharp

File size:
[ 105 KB ]

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Offers you a knowledge of shifting power in the society through strategic nonviolent conflict.
     

DOC file (MS Word Document)

Title:
Principles of Strategic Nonviolent Conflict
by Ackerman & Kruegler

File size:
[ 75 KB ]

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Offers a knowledge on setting your strategy until the victory.
     

DOC file (MS Word Document)

Title:
The Nonviolent Action Handbook
by SOA

File size:
[ 235 KB ]

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A complete manual for strategy development and training of army for your nonviolent struggle.
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