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How tyrants fall

Battle Lines

CHAPTER

The Threat of Peaceful Protest to Dictatorships

This chapter examines the impact of peaceful protests on authoritarian regimes, revealing how they pose a significant challenge to dictators. It highlights the perception among some dictators that uprisings are foreign-instigated, and discusses the dilemmas faced when violent responses could lead to greater unrest.

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