A quick look at the work of CANVAS

A quick look at the work of CANVAS

Eric Stoner

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Copy and paste the following into your page to republish: <h1>A quick look at the work of CANVAS</h1> <p><object id="kickWidget_45137_301823" width="570" height="373" classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="FlashVars" value="affiliateSiteId=45137&amp;widgetId=301823&amp;width=480&amp;height=300&amp;revision=178&amp;autoPlay=0&amp;mediaType_mediaID=video_1624843&amp;playOnLoad=0&amp;varsToAppendToLinks=http%3A%2F%2Faffiliate.kickapps.com%2Fservice%2FgetFeed.kickAction%3FmediaId%3D1624843%26mediaType%3Dvideo%26as%3D45137" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><param name="src" value="http://serve.a-widget.com/service/getWidgetSwf.kickAction" /><param name="flashvars" value="affiliateSiteId=45137&amp;widgetId=301823&amp;width=480&amp;height=300&amp;revision=178&amp;autoPlay=0&amp;mediaType_mediaID=video_1624843&amp;playOnLoad=0&amp;varsToAppendToLinks=http%3A%2F%2Faffiliate.kickapps.com%2Fservice%2FgetFeed.kickAction%3FmediaId%3D1624843%26mediaType%3Dvideo%26as%3D45137" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed id="kickWidget_45137_301823" width="570" height="373" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://serve.a-widget.com/service/getWidgetSwf.kickAction" FlashVars="affiliateSiteId=45137&amp;widgetId=301823&amp;width=480&amp;height=300&amp;revision=178&amp;autoPlay=0&amp;mediaType_mediaID=video_1624843&amp;playOnLoad=0&amp;varsToAppendToLinks=http%3A%2F%2Faffiliate.kickapps.com%2Fservice%2FgetFeed.kickAction%3FmediaId%3D1624843%26mediaType%3Dvideo%26as%3D45137" wmode="transparent" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" flashvars="affiliateSiteId=45137&amp;widgetId=301823&amp;width=480&amp;height=300&amp;revision=178&amp;autoPlay=0&amp;mediaType_mediaID=video_1624843&amp;playOnLoad=0&amp;varsToAppendToLinks=http%3A%2F%2Faffiliate.kickapps.com%2Fservice%2FgetFeed.kickAction%3FmediaId%3D1624843%26mediaType%3Dvideo%26as%3D45137" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" /><!-- Firefox uses the 'data' attribute above, IE/Safari uses the param below --></object></p> <p>In this <a href="http://www.voanews.com/english/news/europe/Revolution-School-Teaches-How-to-Overthrow-a-Dictator-128408338.html" target="_blank">new video</a>, Voice of America takes a look at the inspiring work of our good friends at the Center for Applied Nonviolent Action and Strategies (CANVAS) in Belgrade. In the segment, Srdja Popovic&#8212;who we&#8217;ve interviewed numerous times on this site, including <a href="https://wagingnonviolence.org/2010/10/bringing-down-serbias-dictator-10-years-later-a-conversation-with-nonviolent-movement-leader-srdja-popovic/">here</a>&#8212;talks about what the Egyptians did right, the keys to success of nonviolent struggle, and reiterates the point that I stressed in <a href="https://wagingnonviolence.org/2011/09/ending-dictatorship-doesnt-equal-democracy/">my last post</a>: “Removing the bad guy is sometimes easier than building the democratic institutions.”</p> <img src="https://wagingnonviolence.matomo.cloud/matomo.php?idsite=1&rec=1&action_name=REPUBLISHED%20A+quick+look+at+the+work+of+CANVAS&bots=1" style="border:0" alt="" />