
Choose Democracy stands against Trump’s authoritarian regime.
We’re democracy-loving people. We share practical actions and lessons from around the globe to fight autocrats.
What can I do to fight authoritarianism?
Starting points on how to orient and help fight authoritarianism:

1. Get with others to act
2. Pressure a pillar of support to defect
3. Devote yourself to a long-term project
Read complete guide: “What can I do to fight authoritarianism?”
Get ideas and inspiration from stories of resistance at:


Honoring the many responses to Renee Nicole Good’s murder
by Daniel Hunter published in Waging Nonviolence

Timely lessons for keeping people safe in the streets
by Eileen Flanagan published in Waging Nonviolence

International lessons on fighting full-blown authoritarianism from Waging Nonviolence

Strategic Escalation in a Trump Era – 120 minute training
Sense-making and Vision: how did we get here? – 120-minute training
Action Security and De-escalation – 120-minute training
How to talk with people you might disagree with – 120 minutes
Mutual Aid 101 – 120-minute training
HOPE-PV – 120-minute training


Choose-your-own-adventure: What will you do now that Trump has won?
A dynamic exploration of how you want to respond — and different options. Written before the election.
Explore now!





