Rules for Resistance: Advice From Around the Globe for the Age of Trump
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FEATURING DAVID COLE – In the days after Americans experienced shock and horror at the election of Donald Trump, journalists, activists, and analysts from around the world sympathized and shared advice and experience from their nations.
Trump is not unique in his authoritarian and dictatorial behavior or his assaults on protected rights. Around the world strongmen have pushed populations to their limit and ordinary people have resisted and fought back.
What can we learn from the struggles of our counterparts the world over?
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David Cole, National Legal Director of the American Civil Liberties Union, frequent contributor to the New York Times Review of Books, the Nation, and author of the books, Enemy Aliens, and Engines of Liberty, co-editor of Rules for Resistance: Advice From Around the Globe for the Age of Trump.