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people. And those people ā€“ each of whom is individually a small source of power ā€“ can change their minds, and refuse to follow commands. In addition to that essential principles for the success of the movement are unity, planning and non-violent discipline. There must be a shared vision of tomorrow and a grand strategy for how to attain it. No movement can succeed if it bites off more than it can chew; instead, successful movements win small victories and build on them. In an interview with Octavian Manea, Popović was quoted as to say, "The power of "nonviolent struggle" lies in the mobilization of a great number of people around a common vision of tomorrow, building common strategy, followed by efficient nonviolent tactics and of course maintaining an offense and nonviolent discipline against your opponent."
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music. It was influenced by nonviolent struggle leaders like Mohandas Gandhi, Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King, but also by pop-culture and humor such as the famous UK comedy series, "Monty Python`s Flying Circus". Otpor's unified message and diverse membership proved much more attractive to young activists than the deeply divided opposition parties of the time. Instead of long speeches, Otpor relied on humor and street theater that mocked the regime.
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CANVAS's teachings cover topics including nonviolent movements' group identity, clear communication strategies with its target audiences and the development of solidarity among its activists in case they are arrested, detained or fired from their work. An important part of the curriculum is focused on how movements facing oppression can overcome fear and its adverse effects on people's morale and build enthusiasm.
369:'s Faculty of Political Science named Strategies and Methods of Nonviolent Social Change. The certified course is based on CANVAS' core curriculum. CANVAS members regularly teach and present an academic version of their Core Curriculum and hold workshops on strategy and organization of nonviolent struggle at variety of educational institutions worldwide, including: 506:, have accused CANVAS of being a "revolution-exporter". CANVAS denies this, emphasizing its role as educator and empowerer of peaceful methods. CANVAS leaders often stress that "in order to be successful, nonviolent movements must avoid taking any advice from foreigners, must be home-grown" and that "nonviolent revolutions cannot be exported-or imported". 337:
support like the police or military, rather than push people inside these pillars and appear threatening or aggressive to them," Popović was quoted as saying in an article published in Sojourners Magazine in May 2011. To disarm the police in Serbia, Otpor! deployed such tactics as delivering cookies and flowers to police stations.
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CANVAS teachings can be summarised in a few simple principles: Power in society is not fixed, and can shift very swiftly from one social group to another. It can become fragile and can be redistributed, especially in non-democratic regimes. Ultimately, power in society comes from the obedience of the
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street humour, to galvanise the Serbian population against Milosevic. Otpor! adopted as its symbol of resistance a clenched fist, black on white or white on black ā€“ a subversion of the communist imagery of a red fist which was favored by Milosevic. Duda Petrovic, who designed the symbol explained, "I
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For CANVAS, special attention should be given to developing movements' nonviolent discipline as "a single act of violence can destroy the credibility of a nonviolent movement". Accordingly, it teaches its students in techniques to avoid violence and how to face violence, particularly from the police
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As part of the planning process, CANVAS teaches activists to identify "pillars of support" ā€“ institutions or organisations such as the police, the army, organised religion and the educational establishment ā€“ to be won over. "It is crucial for nonviolent movements to pull people out of the pillars of
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Authors credited Otpor's methods for stripping away the fear, fatalism and passivity that keep a dictator's subjects under oppression as well as turning passivity into action by making it easy ā€“ even cool ā€“ to become a revolutionary. The movement branded itself with hip slogans and graphics and rock
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The use of Otpor!'s symbol of the clenched fist by many grassroots movements around the world has encouraged rumors that they are directly affiliated with CANVAS. The symbol, however, is not patented and CANVAS has, in fact, welcomed the reuse of the symbol by resistance movements in any nonviolent
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co-founder Carl Gibson published an article that sought to shed light on Popović's interactions with Stratfor, and criticized him for his apparently extensive interaction with Stratfor analysts, which ranged from passing them intelligence to inviting them to his wedding. The article garnered heavy
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CANVAS also views the creation of a strong brand with the potential to attract widespread support as key to a movement's success. Slogans, songs and identity symbols ā€“ such as Otpor!'s clenched fist - all play an important role in this regard. Together with clear articulation of a movement's aims,
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Preparation is seen by CANVAS as paramount. Former CANVAS trainer Ivan Marovic was quoted as saying in a February 2011 Foreign Policy article, "Revolutions are often seen as spontaneous... It looks as if people just went into the street. But itā€™s the result of months or years of preparation. It is
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and other disillusioned voters, Otpor contributed to one of the biggest turnouts ever for the 24 September 2000 federal presidential elections with a turnout of more than 4,77 million voters, 72% of the total electorate. Its campaign called "He Is Finished!" against Milosevic was seen by many as a
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CANVAS has attracted publicity for its work with dissident groups in various countries. The clenched fist symbol was flying high on white flags in 2003 in Georgia, when nonviolent protesters stormed the country's parliament after the election fraud in an action that led to the toppling of former
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Headquartered in Belgrade, CANVAS is run by Slobodan Djinovic and Srdja Popović. It has five full-time and one half-time employees who are paid as contractors and operate a network of international trainers with experience in successful democratic movements. They also hosts interns each academic
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Following Otpor!'s success in Serbia, civic activists in other countries contacted Otpor! leaders with a view to emulating their success. One of Otpor!'s leaders, Djinovic, traveled to Belarus on a number of occasions to meet with a student movement. However, the student movement was reportedly
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In 2007, CANVAS published its book for students, "Canvas Core Curriculum: A Guide To Effective Nonviolent Struggle." It has also published a handbook manual for activists entitled "Non-Violent Struggle ā€“ 50 Crucial Points", which has been translated into Spanish, French, Serbian, Arabic and
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The core of CANVASā€™s work is rather to spread the word of "people power" to the world than to achieve victories against one dictator or another. CANVAS' big mission is to explain to the world what a powerful tool nonviolent struggle is when it comes to achieving freedom, democracy and human
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Established in Belgrade, CANVAS has worked with pro-democracy activists from more than 50 countries, including Iran, Zimbabwe, Burma, Venezuela, Ukraine, Georgia, Palestine, Western Sahara, West Papua, Eritrea, Belarus, Azerbaijan and Tonga and, recently, Tunisia and Egypt.
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Its founder's dream is to be a world where political change comes through nonviolent struggle. CANVAS says it brings a more rigorous, strategic model and skill-set to the process, as well as an encyclopedic knowledge of recent global protest history.
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Aside from the successes of its on the field workshops, CANVAS has contributed to the field of study of strategic nonviolent resistance, and continues to regularly comment on current political social movements. CANVAS coined the term
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got trained in how to conduct peaceful demonstrations, how to avoid violence, and how to face violence from the security forces, and then how to train others in how to demonstrate peacefully and how to organise and get people on the
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air-strikes in 1999, Otpor! began its political campaign against Milosevic throughout the country. Espousing the principle of nonviolence, it used an array of tactics, from slogans and chants to rock concerts and
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CANVAS disseminates its knowledge through a variety of media, including workshops, books, DVDs and specialised courses. Its workshops have reportedly been attended by over 1,000 people from 37 countries.
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at the time). Gibson and Horn stood by their original critique, pointing out that Popović served as a liaison between Stratfor and Muneer Satter, a prominent investment banker who worked at the time for
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in October 2000. Drawing upon the Serbian experience, CANVAS seeks to educate pro-democracy activists around the world in what it regards as the universal principles for success in nonviolent struggle.
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struggle, including those with whom the organization has had no direct contact. Notably, the symbol has been utilized by activists in such countries as Russia, Venezuela, Serbia, Kenya, and Egypt.
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Magazine credited Srdja Popović, Executive director of CANVAS as one of their "Top 100 Global Thinkers" for his role in spreading the idea and educating activists about nonviolent social change.
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very boring until you reach a certain point, where you can organise mass demonstrations or strikes. If it is carefully planned, by the time they start, everything is over in a matter of weeks."
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CANVAS is a non-profit institution which relies solely on private funding; there is no charge for workshops and revolutionary know-how can be downloaded for free on the Internet. According to
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movement of over 70,000 people. Otpor! became one of the defining symbols of the anti-MiloÅ”ević struggle and his subsequent overthrow. By aiming their activities at the pool of youth
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CANVAS has become known for its work with nonviolent democratic movements worldwide through the transfer of knowledge on strategies and tactics of nonviolent struggle.
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activists. Popović was a member of parliament at the time, a position he gave up in 2004 to concentrate on revolutionary activism. Djinovic had set up Serbia's first
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in October 1998, Otpor! emerged as a response to the introduction that year of repressive laws relating to the universities and mass media. Following the war in
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Attending the screening will be two of the leaders of Otpor, Srdja Popović (Harriman Institute Visiting Scholar, 2011-2012), and Slobodan Djinovic
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autocratic President Eduard Shevardnadze. Recently, more substantial media attention was given to their successful work with groups from the
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Popović and CANVAS work will earn them the Pennsylvania State University McCourtney Institute for Democracyā€™s 2020 Brown Democracy Medal.
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never knew it would be so important I drew it not out of ideals, but because I was in love with the Otpor girl who asked me to do it."
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In February 2014, Wikileaks again drew attention to CANVAS' relationship with Stratfor, particularly with regards to Venezuela.
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that is used to describe the use of humor in nonviolent struggle and that has been implemented by the New York-based group
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and the CEO of Orion Telecom, Slobodan Đinović. Both were former members of the Serbian youth resistance movement,
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Rosenberg writes: "...Instead of long speeches, Otpor relied on humor and street theater that mocked the regime".
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CANVAS emphasises the importance of "unity, nonviolent discipline and planning" as the keys to success in
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Managing a Global Workforce: Challenges and Opportunities in International Human Resources Management
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were more successful. In Georgia, Otpor! leaders had begun working with a student movement called
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in 2000. CANVAS sees itself as the successor to a host of non-violent campaigners, from India's
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For the 2011ā€“12 school year, CANVAS Executive Director Srdja Popović was a visiting scholar at
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The decision to set up a training centre was taken in 2003, while Djinovic and Popović were in
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In November 2010, CANVAS was awarded the Danish PL (Paul Lauritzen) Foundation Peace Prize.
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In the Maldives, CANVAS gave training to the local opposition group and helped them end
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In February 2016, CANVAS and Popović were presented with the Jean Mayer Award by
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which describes a tactic of nonviolent resistance of putting one's opponent in a
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key factor in his electoral defeat in September 2000 and subsequent overthrow.
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CANVAS' training and methodology has been successfully applied by groups in
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Revolution U ā€“ What Egypt learned from the students who overthrew Milosevic
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Over a period of two years, Otpor! grew from a dozen or so students into a
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provider in 2000. He currently funds approximately half of CANVAS' work.
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In February 2012, Srdja Popović was named to "The Smart List 2012" by
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in February 2011, had received training from CANVAS. Adel traveled to
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Organizations designated as terrorist by the United Arab Emirates
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broke into the computer network of corporate intelligence agency
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CANVAS Core Curriculum: A Guide to Effective Nonviolent Struggle
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School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
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In January 2008, CANVAS started a joint graduate program at
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CANVAS has been listed as a terrorist organization by the
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SAIS Center for Transatlantic Relations (29 March 2010).
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magazine as one of 50 people who will change the world.
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Liffey, Kevin; Piper, Elizabeth, eds. (16 June 2011).
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Organizations based in Europe designated as terrorist
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to attend a 5-day CANVAS course in the strategies of
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in 2004. Its founding members, Slobodan Đinović and
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Srđa Popović
Belgrade
Serbia
Belgrade
Serbia
Srđa Popović
Otpor!
overthrow of Slobodan MiloÅ”ević
Georgia
Ukraine
Belgrade
Srđa Popović
Otpor!
Slobodan MiloÅ”ević
Mahatma Gandhi
Martin Luther King Jr.
Belgrade
Kosovo
NATO
Monty Python
grassroots
abstainers
Georgia
Ukraine
Lebanon
Kmara
Eduard Shevardnadze
Rose Revolution
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