Episode 25
Virtually Violent: Are Online Attacks "Violence?"
A Conversation with Erica Chenoweth, Joan Donovan, Oren Segal
January 26, 202323m 42s
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Show Notes
During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, vulnerable communities have been hit especially hard by disruptive online attacks. But calling these attacks "violent" could jeopardize the future of disruptive protests designed to protest those same communities.
Guests:
- Erica Chenoweth, professor of human rights and international affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government and author of Civil Resistance: What Everyone Needs To Know.
- Dr. Joan Donovan, research director of the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard University.
- Oren Segal, vice president of the Anti-Defamation League's Center on Extremism.
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