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How to Bring Down a Dictator: Reading Gene Sharp in Trump’s America  

Rafael Khachaturian and Jeffrey C. Isaac ▪ February 4, 2017

The Trump administration poses a serious threat to liberal democracy, and we need to respond accordingly. Gene Sharp, the “Machiavelli of nonviolence,” offers valuable insights into how.



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