THE HORIZONS PROJECT

In times of increasing political violence and rising authoritarianism, diverse movements have come together to block harms and injustice, bridge divides, and build a more inclusive democracy.

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The Horizons team acts as organizers, trainers, and facilitators, strengthening connections and collective action among US pro-democracy movements and networks.

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We Have More Power Than We Think: Nonviolent Action Works We Have More Power Than We Think: Nonviolent Action Works

Nonviolent movements are statistically more effective at combatting authoritarianism than violent resistance. From quiet acts of disruption to large-scale protests, anyone can engage in nonviolent resistance. Learn more.

Big Tents and Collective Action Can Defeat Authoritarianism

In their New York Times essay, Steven Levitsky, Lucan Way, and Daniel Ziblatt argue that the United States has crossed over into a form of competitive authoritarianism, a system that may...

The Brain on Authoritarianism

The Horizons Project and Beyond Conflict partnered to create this video on 'The Brain on Authoritarianism' to support broad-based "united front" organizing in response to the rising authoritarian threat in...

Areas of Work

Harnessing our Power to End Political Violence (HOPE-PV)
Pillars of Authoritarianism
Democracy Movement Organizing

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Resources

  • Nonviolent Action Resources and Training
  • Block, Bridge, and Build: A Framework to Forge a More Democratic Future
  • Authoritarianism: How You Know It When You See It
  • Race and Democracy

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