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American Spring? How nonviolent protest in the US is accelerating

Contrary to conventional wisdom, the size and scale of anti-Trump protests this year have dwarfed those in 2017, and they have been extraordinarily peaceful. This article was originally published in Waging Nonviolence.

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Communiqué Fall 2019, Volume 24

Communique Magazine

Communiqué Fall 2019, Volume 24

In this issue, we showcase the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative and tell the story of how the program worked with Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig to tackle the issue of homelessness. We also highlight the work of HKS students Kyle Ofari, Jana Pohorelsky, and Ryan Pierannunzi as well as China Postdoctoral Fellow Elizabeth Plantan and China Philanthropy Alumni Lin Wei. Included are more stories, news, and important updates from the Center’s vibrant community.

Jane Mansbridge on Legislative Negotiation

Communique Magazine

Jane Mansbridge on Legislative Negotiation

The Ash Center sat down with Jane Mansbridge, Charles F. Adams Professor of Political Leadership and Democratic Values, to discuss her work developing a package of case studies, simulations, and exercises for teaching effective legislative negotiation aimed at state and federal legislators in the United States

Office Hours: Christopher Robichaud

Communique Magazine

Office Hours: Christopher Robichaud

From JFK Jr. Forum in the Littauer Building, go up the stairs and turn right . . .

 

Calling on Companies

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Calling on Companies

To reach high levels of voter participation, all organizations need to embrace civic responsibility