: The most powerful tool, involving the withdrawal of social, economic, and political support through selective strikes, revenue refusal, and withdrawal of bank deposits .

The framework identifies 198 methods of nonviolent struggle, categorized into three levels of engagement:

: Build durable democratic institutions during the transition to prevent the rise of a new dictatorship.

: Direct actions that disrupt the regime's functioning, such as sit-ins and the creation of alternative social institutions. Key Steps for Liberation

: Formulate a comprehensive grand strategy rather than relying on spontaneous protests. This requires identifying the regime's specific weaknesses and sources of power.

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: Use nonviolent weapons to selectively target the regime's pillars while maintaining strict nonviolent discipline to avoid alienating potential allies.