In 2016 some unknown populist broker popped up in the US political arena. After the breakdown of the iron curtain and the concrete Berlin wall many observers and political analysts believed that liberal democracy would prevail. The emphasis is on the post Cold War period. The Road to Unfreedom (US $ 27,00 - 362 p) the author analyzes the relationship between Russia, Europe and America. That is what makes him a bestselling author. He's brave enough to warn his readers for future roads to unfreedom. Not only does he describe and analyze the past, he's also keen on drawing lessons for today. The bright academic historian Snyder is taller than his job. His special interest goes to the history of anti-semitism, dictatorships and World War II. He is the author of On Tyranny, Black Earth and Bloodlands.
He is also the author of "Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning" and, forthcoming in April, "The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America.Timothy Snyder is the Levin Professor of History at Yale University. His most recent book, "On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century," explores the everyday ways a citizen can resist the authoritarianism of today. His books have received widespread acclaim. Timothy Snyder is a historian at Yale University, specializing in eastern Europe, totalitarianism, and the Holocaust. Are Christians forgiven for everything because they find ways to blame others for their own actions? Perhaps the meaning of Christmas is something else, extending an idea of the good rather than defending what is plainly bad, and perhaps a Christmas greeting is a way to affirm others rather than claiming all righteousness for ourselves.
Too often these days invoking the name of Jesus or claiming Christian religion has become an escape from responsibility for plainly un-Christian behavior.
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