Timothy Snyder, professor of Yale University, researched the historical origins of Russian efforts to undermine democracy in the United States and in Europe, in his latest book, The Road to Unfreedom. In this interview given to the podcast Verine interview, he explained how tyrants create a mythical past to conceal their abuses. Snyder also talked about the value of truth and journalism, and his concepts of politics of inevitability and politics of eternity. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/verine-interview/support

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#1: Timothy Snyder on The Road to Unfreedom

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#1: Timothy Snyder on The Road to Unfreedom