The scam of nonviolence w/ Justin Podur and Zeyad el Nabolsy

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The scam of nonviolence w/ Justin Podur and Zeyad el Nabolsy

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Aug 10, 2021

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Friends of the podcast Justin Podur and Zeyad el Nabolsy return for a deep dive into the concept of nonviolence and its strange origin story in the work of Gene Sharp. We discuss these two articles by Marcie Smith in the episode. Please consider supporting the show

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