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Origins of Totalitarianism: The Prefaces

Reading Hannah Arendt with Roger Berkowitz

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Exploring Anti-Semitism, Imperialism, and Totalitarianism

Delve into the complex dynamics of anti-Semitism, imperialism, and power struggles with insights on how certain ideologies perpetuate separation and resistance to assimilation. Analyze historical context of imperialism in the 19th and 20th centuries, drawing parallels to contemporary powers like the United States, Russia, and China, questioning the potential resurgence of an imperialist age. Unpack Hannah Arendt's views on the deep state, contrasting her stance with Mr. Trump's and discussing the impact of Cold War ideologies on totalitarianism.

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