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[–] Tiger666@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) Which ones, name them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Gloomy@mander.xyz 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Have a gander if you wish so:. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonviolent_revolution permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SL3wvmnas@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 1 year ago (2 children) I was looking at the list by era. First one, 1918, Egyptian Revolution. clicks link The revolution was successfully countered by British forces.... Victims 800-1600. That was very insightful! Thanks, I did not know this list existed. May need it for future reference. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Gloomy@mander.xyz 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) What did you think the word "attempt" was pointing to here? Since you somehow forgot how to scroll down: 4 revolutions in total were unsuccessfull 20 have lead to some kind of success (although not all lead to a "perfect" outcome, but they did topple the ruling regimes) 2 have no link and I am to lazy to google them permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SL3wvmnas@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 1 year ago ... I don't understand what your angle is? This is a genuinely useful list. For example: there seem to be types of revolution. Type 1: (the one I mentioned) where leadership goes "well we tried slaughter, they still coming, we should give up" Type 2: "we will not slaughter people, we'd rather give up" (eg the Mongolian revolution) Type 3: "they have the combined forces of police and military behind them, we better give up" (the lybian coup that brought Gaddafi to power, for example.) permalink fedilink source parent [–] Jax@sh.itjust.works -1 points 1 year ago Nice, tagged you as cherrypicker permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Gloomy@mander.xyz 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Have a gander if you wish so:. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonviolent_revolution permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SL3wvmnas@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 1 year ago (2 children) I was looking at the list by era. First one, 1918, Egyptian Revolution. clicks link The revolution was successfully countered by British forces.... Victims 800-1600. That was very insightful! Thanks, I did not know this list existed. May need it for future reference. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Gloomy@mander.xyz 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) What did you think the word "attempt" was pointing to here? Since you somehow forgot how to scroll down: 4 revolutions in total were unsuccessfull 20 have lead to some kind of success (although not all lead to a "perfect" outcome, but they did topple the ruling regimes) 2 have no link and I am to lazy to google them permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SL3wvmnas@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 1 year ago ... I don't understand what your angle is? This is a genuinely useful list. For example: there seem to be types of revolution. Type 1: (the one I mentioned) where leadership goes "well we tried slaughter, they still coming, we should give up" Type 2: "we will not slaughter people, we'd rather give up" (eg the Mongolian revolution) Type 3: "they have the combined forces of police and military behind them, we better give up" (the lybian coup that brought Gaddafi to power, for example.) permalink fedilink source parent [–] Jax@sh.itjust.works -1 points 1 year ago Nice, tagged you as cherrypicker permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SL3wvmnas@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 1 year ago (2 children) I was looking at the list by era. First one, 1918, Egyptian Revolution. clicks link The revolution was successfully countered by British forces.... Victims 800-1600. That was very insightful! Thanks, I did not know this list existed. May need it for future reference. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Gloomy@mander.xyz 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) What did you think the word "attempt" was pointing to here? Since you somehow forgot how to scroll down: 4 revolutions in total were unsuccessfull 20 have lead to some kind of success (although not all lead to a "perfect" outcome, but they did topple the ruling regimes) 2 have no link and I am to lazy to google them permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SL3wvmnas@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 1 year ago ... I don't understand what your angle is? This is a genuinely useful list. For example: there seem to be types of revolution. Type 1: (the one I mentioned) where leadership goes "well we tried slaughter, they still coming, we should give up" Type 2: "we will not slaughter people, we'd rather give up" (eg the Mongolian revolution) Type 3: "they have the combined forces of police and military behind them, we better give up" (the lybian coup that brought Gaddafi to power, for example.) permalink fedilink source parent [–] Jax@sh.itjust.works -1 points 1 year ago Nice, tagged you as cherrypicker permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Gloomy@mander.xyz 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) What did you think the word "attempt" was pointing to here? Since you somehow forgot how to scroll down: 4 revolutions in total were unsuccessfull 20 have lead to some kind of success (although not all lead to a "perfect" outcome, but they did topple the ruling regimes) 2 have no link and I am to lazy to google them permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SL3wvmnas@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 1 year ago ... I don't understand what your angle is? This is a genuinely useful list. For example: there seem to be types of revolution. Type 1: (the one I mentioned) where leadership goes "well we tried slaughter, they still coming, we should give up" Type 2: "we will not slaughter people, we'd rather give up" (eg the Mongolian revolution) Type 3: "they have the combined forces of police and military behind them, we better give up" (the lybian coup that brought Gaddafi to power, for example.) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SL3wvmnas@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 1 year ago ... I don't understand what your angle is? This is a genuinely useful list. For example: there seem to be types of revolution. Type 1: (the one I mentioned) where leadership goes "well we tried slaughter, they still coming, we should give up" Type 2: "we will not slaughter people, we'd rather give up" (eg the Mongolian revolution) Type 3: "they have the combined forces of police and military behind them, we better give up" (the lybian coup that brought Gaddafi to power, for example.) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jax@sh.itjust.works -1 points 1 year ago Nice, tagged you as cherrypicker permalink fedilink source parent