An entertaining storyteller with a compelling message: non-violence is not the better revolutionary tool because it's high moral ground. But because it doubles your chance of success ... and of actually achieving the goals afterwards if you succeed in turning over a regime. The author was part of the non-violent overthrow of Serbia's Milosevic government in 2000. His "blueprint" involves what I've been reading about elsewhere: "expanding the WE" to gather widespread unity about shared goals even if you disagree about other things or live in different ways. Also laugh-tivism. Hitting oppressors where they're weakest often involves showing them up as ridiculous and nothing is so unifying as a belly laugh. Many other ideas. We may need this, friends. Read up!