counterrevolution

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Central to the turn towards ethicide is a Republican Party waging a counterrevolution against the foundations of democratic rule.

From Salon

A theme I heard over and over from young revolutionaries is that the best way to challenge the counterrevolution is to make the revolution better.

From Salon

If the ideal of human self-governance is to survive the digital century, then all solutions point to one solution: a democratic counterrevolution.

From New York Times

The United States has continued to foment counterrevolution on the island, Rodriguez said.

From Washington Post

“U.S. diplomatic officials meet frequently with leaders of the counterrevolution, to whom they provide guidance, encouragement, and logistical and financial support.”

From Reuters