How to Read
Democracy defenders are busy and practical people. That is why we designed every publication to be concise and engaging.
Each volume includes One Featured Grand Strategy and several Plays.
A Featured Grand Strategy
A guiding framework that aligns all actions and tactics with the long-term goal of power and control consolidation. The foundation of the grand strategy provides coherence and effectiveness to individual plays.
The Plays
A Play is an action that can be adapted to different moments and contexts. It may be a strategy, tactic, or tool. The key criteria for its inclusion are its deployment, effectiveness, and relevance in supporting authoritarian agendas.
For each, you will find the following information:
The Play
What does it look like?
Who's done it.
What can democrats learn?
Learn more
The concluding section, “We can help you,” provides contact details for those needing help confronting authoritarian politics.