What did Sharp believe nonviolent action could do?
Replace armies
Solve climate change
End all political parties
Eliminate poverty
Answer
Sharp believed that nonviolent action could replace armies in times of conflict. He argued that nonviolent action could be more effective than violence in achieving political goals, and that it was less likely to lead to escalation and violence. Sharp's theories have been used by nonviolent activists around the world, and have been credited with helping to bring about social change in a number of countries.
The Indomitable Influence: Unveiling Gene Sharp's Contributions
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