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![]() ![]() Snyder’s precisely formulated proposals for how to withstand group pressure, defend institutions, listen for dangerous words, and check facts … encourage us to ask questions and initiate political discussions – in the best case, they prompt us to become active in the name of a robust democracy.īorn in Karlsruhe, the prize-winning artist and author Nora Krug has lived in New York for almost twenty years. In it the historian and Yale professor Timothy Snyder takes a retrospective look at important moments for democracy in the history of Europe (1918, 1945, 1989) and, with reference to current political events in the United States, underlines that civil society must be constantly vigilant if it is to counter authoritarian threats. The book On Tyranny published in 2017 caused an international sensation. ![]()
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