How to Stand Up to a Dictator: The Fight for Our Future

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2022

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Chapter Summaries & Analyses

Foreword-Prologue

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3-Epilogue

Key Figures

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Index of Terms

Important Quotes

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Discussion Questions

Essay Topics

How does Ressa’s personal experience in the Philippines reflect broader global trends in the erosion of democracy?

Analyze the role of social media platforms in facilitating the spread of disinformation and its impact on democratic processes.

How does the book’s portrayal of the Philippines as a “Petri dish” for disinformation tactics inform your understanding of global information warfare?