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The 3.5% Protest Rule That Could Bring Down Trump

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The Power of Nonviolent Resistance

This chapter explores the 'three and a half percent rule', demonstrating how nonviolent protests can overthrow authoritarian regimes with sufficient mass participation. It emphasizes the strategic advantages of large, inclusive movements and their ability to foster defections from security forces, ultimately driving political change.

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