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On Freedom

Explore Freedom’s Deeper Meaning Beyond Resistance and Control

Timothy Snyder

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Description

On Freedom (2024) challenges us to rethink what it means to be truly free in a world increasingly dominated by political and economic tyranny. It weaves together history, philosophy, and urgent contemporary issues, illustrating how our pursuit of freedom is intertwined with the structures that support it. It inspires people to reflect on their role in safeguarding democracy and creating a more equitable future. 

Who Should Listen

  • History and political buffs
  • Fans of democracy
  • Students of sociology and economics

About the Authors

Timothy Snyder is an American historian and author known for his work on the history of Central and Eastern Europe, as well as the Holocaust and totalitarianism. He is a professor at Yale University and has written several acclaimed books, including Bloodlands and On Tyranny. Through his scholarship and public writing, Snyder emphasizes the importance of democracy, freedom, and individual responsibility in the face of contemporary political challenges.