20 Lessons on Tyranny
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Timothy Snyder’s '20 Lessons from the 20th Century' draws upon the history of the twentieth century to provide guidance on resisting tyranny today.
The book emphasizes the importance of defending democratic institutions and upholding truth in the face of authoritarian threats.
Snyder highlights the necessity of independent thought, critical analysis, and active participation in civic life.
Each lesson serves as a reminder of the fragility of freedom and the vigilance required to protect it.
By examining historical examples of how democracies have collapsed, the book equips readers with the knowledge and tools to recognize and resist tyranny in its various forms.
The book emphasizes the importance of defending democratic institutions and upholding truth in the face of authoritarian threats.
Snyder highlights the necessity of independent thought, critical analysis, and active participation in civic life.
Each lesson serves as a reminder of the fragility of freedom and the vigilance required to protect it.
By examining historical examples of how democracies have collapsed, the book equips readers with the knowledge and tools to recognize and resist tyranny in its various forms.
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