What Could Make Hong Kong Protests Work?

The video discusses the protests in Hong Kong against a proposed extradition law to China, highlighting the public's support due to perceived violence against protesters. It examines research on violent and nonviolent campaigns from 1900 to 2014, finding nonviolent campaigns more successful due to larger and more diverse participation. The strategic advantages of nonviolent resistance are illustrated with historical examples, emphasizing the importance of maintaining focus and engagement over time.

What factors contribute to the success of nonviolent resistance according to the findings?

What challenges do nonviolent movements face in maintaining engagement over time?