STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS
http://www.canvasopedia.org/content/...strat-prob.htm
" You can see the entire Empire
if you sit at the top of the hill,
but if you go down to a village
you can see nothing but fences and pigs. "
(old Japanese Samurai wisdom)
In order to develop the strategy for nonviolent struggle, nonviolent movements are faced with huge trap - getting into struggle without strategic planning.
CANVAS strategic protocol is organized in order to define the problems, prepare the solution, and immediately download free manual or handbook related to the issue.
Problem description:
Problem 1:
How to think and plan your struggle strategically?
http://www.canvasopedia.org/content/...at-prob.htm#01
Setting the vision and mission of your movement, then picking the right tool for strategic thinking and planning.
A Toolbox of Thinking Skills by SRDS
http://www.canvasopedia.org/files/w-...ing_Skills.doc
Interactive Mind Mapping by SRDS
http://www.canvasopedia.org/files/w-...nd_Mapping.doc
Activist Tool Kit by Peace, Earth & Justice
http://www.canvasopedia.org/files/w-...t_Tool_Kit.doc
Problem 2:
How to create your grand strategy?
http://www.canvasopedia.org/content/...at-prob.htm#02
Knowing the battlefield, and setting your strengths against your enemy's weaknesses.
From dictatorship to democracy by Gene Sharp
http://www.canvasopedia.org/files/w-...hip_to_Dem.pdf
There are Realistic Alternatives by Gene Sharp
http://www.canvasopedia.org/files/w-...ternatives.pdf
Principles of Strategic Nonviolent Conflict by Ackerman & Kruegler
http://www.canvasopedia.org/files/w-...es_of_SNVC.doc
The Nonviolent Action Handbook by SOA
http://www.canvasopedia.org/files/w-...n_Handbook.doc