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Based on her research with Maria Stephan, [[Erica Chenowith]] has posited that movements that achieve participation from 3.5% of the population almost always succeed, and that nonviolent movements are twice as effective as violent ones.<ref>David Robson. [https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20190513-it-only-takes-35-of-people-to-change-the-world "The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world."] ''The Guardian'', May 13, 2019.</ref><ref>Michelle Nicholasen. [https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2019/02/why-nonviolent-resistance-beats-violent-force-in-effecting-social-political-change/ "Nonviolent resistance proves potent weapon."] ''Harvard Gazette'', February 4, 2019.</ref>
Based on her research with Maria Stephan, [[Erica Chenoweth]] has posited that movements that achieve participation from 3.5% of the population almost always succeed, and that nonviolent movements are twice as effective as violent ones.<ref>David Robson. [https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20190513-it-only-takes-35-of-people-to-change-the-world "The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world."] ''The Guardian'', May 13, 2019.</ref><ref>Michelle Nicholasen. [https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2019/02/why-nonviolent-resistance-beats-violent-force-in-effecting-social-political-change/ "Nonviolent resistance proves potent weapon."] ''Harvard Gazette'', February 4, 2019.</ref>


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3.5% Rule

Based on her research with Maria Stephan, Erica Chenoweth has posited that movements that achieve participation from 3.5% of the population almost always succeed, and that nonviolent movements are twice as effective as violent ones.[1][2]

References

  1. David Robson. "The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world." The Guardian, May 13, 2019.
  2. Michelle Nicholasen. "Nonviolent resistance proves potent weapon." Harvard Gazette, February 4, 2019.