Monday
Apr042011
Iran Video: Can Non-Violent Resistance Work? (Jahanbegloo/Toscano/Sadjadpour)
A discussion on 25 March at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace between political philosopher Ramin Jahanbegloo and Italian diplomat Roberto Toscano, moderated by Carnegie's Karim Sadjadpour. Carnegie's summary of the discussion follows the video:
Non-Violence as a Strategic Imperative
Despite the Iranian regime’s willingness to crack down on protestors with brutal force, Jahanbegloo and Toscano argued that non-violence is the best strategic option for the opposition.