Around the time of Donald Trump’s first election victory, Timothy Snyder published a book that was small enough to fit in my back pocket, but which packed a War and Peace-sized wallop. I’m sure most of you are already familiar with both the author and the book but for those who aren’t, Snyder is a professor of history at Yale University, and On Tyranny is a distillation of the lessons he’s...
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