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Protests in the Modern Era
This chapter analyzes the rise and significance of protests in contemporary society, particularly in autocratic and weak democratic regions. It underscores the impact of social media on the organization of protests and the changing nature of political movements since the Arab Spring. The discussion further explores the strategies employed by autocratic regimes to suppress dissent while navigating public grievances.