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What does authoritarian rule typically look like?

[Authoritarian leaders] “rule by fear and coercion, and when necessary, force.”

John Shattuck is an international human rights scholar who led a university in Hungary when the country elected Viktor Orbán in 2010 — and who remains in power today.

This is a soundbite from our webinar on what Americans can learn from nonviolent civil resistance movements around the world.

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