To set up the best-case scenario in 2025, start in 2024
Written by Adam Bink, Best-Case Scenario Staff In the beginning of 2024, Spitfire launched Best-Case Scenario, a project to secure safe, healthy […]
Media Guidance – Covering Risks of Violence Throughout the Election Cycle
This guide is part of a series of resources from Protect Democracy and Over Zero on how newsrooms can responsibly cover risks of political violence in various contexts.
Planning for the election? Start with these 5 tips
Written by Adam Bink, Best-Case Scenario Staff The other day, I was advising a prospective client — a nonprofit with a staff […]
Leading Communities Against Political Violence
Written by Kristen Grimm and Michael Murray, Best-Case Scenario Staff When it comes to the political violence doom loop that we are […]
Want more women to participate in the political arena? Create the conditions for them to succeed.
Written by Best-Case Scenario Staff Getting more involved, not less, in politics gives men the chance to support women. Everyone knows those […]
Choose your ministry
Written by Maurice Mitchell Many of my friends and colleagues are rightfully worried about conflict as we head into a contentious election […]
Closing Civic Space in the United States: Connecting the Dots, Changing the Trajectory – Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Explore the trend of closing civic spaces and how we fight back.
Communicating During Contentious Times: Dos and Don’ts to Rise Above the Noise – Over Zero
Learn best practices for de-escalation communications during contentious times
Best-Case Scenario: November 6, 2024
There has been a lot of scenario planning for the U.S. elections. Almost all that I have heard about is planning for […]
Harnessing our Power to Prevent Political Violence – Horizons Project
Learn the playbook for fighting back against political violence
How leaders can use rituals to move with confidence in conflicted times
When conflicts get hot, how can you show up as your best self and use your leadership to navigate through the conflict […]