Ideas Historian uses Canadian prize money to buy drones for Ukraine
Aug 7, 2024
Historian Timothy Garton Ash, winner of the 2024 Lionel Gelber Prize, discusses his dedication to Europe's ideals and support for Ukraine by using prize money to buy drones. Topics include Europe's importance, balancing historical and journalistic perspectives, learning from past conflicts, and Canada's role in geopolitics.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Reflections on Europe and 'Homelands' Book Creation
02:15 • 6min
Exploring European History and Generational Perspectives
07:50 • 26min
Learning from History: Preparing for Conflict
33:57 • 14min
Supporting Ukraine with Reconnaissance Drones
47:52 • 4min
Canada's Geopolitical Role and Duty in International Affairs
51:29 • 3min