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Rally "for a free Russia without repression and despotism" Moscow, June 10 2018. Credit: Don Simon via Wikimedia Commons. CC0.
Repression often energizes resistance and undercuts the legitimacy of elites.
This article was first published on Waging Nonviolence

Rally "for a free Russia without repression and despotism" Moscow, June 10 2018. Credit: Don Simon via Wikimedia Commons. CC0.