The Anti Coup

How coups operate

When are coups likely to occur?

Support for coups

Attempts to prevent coups

Coups have been defeated

Anti-coup defense

The putschists require...

Direct defense of the society

The need for preparations

The civilian defenders' aims

Resistance: general and organized

The importance of strategy

Anti-coup weapons

Guidelines for general resistance

Treatment of the usurper's troops and functionaries

Facing attack: obstruction and communication

Facing attack: repudiation and rejection

Blocking control by the putschists

Defying repression and intimidation