Great book. Write more please.
The Second World War toppled countless empires, writes Timothy Snyder in The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America, but it did not destroy the imperial impulse — now stronger than ever.https://nationalpost.com/opinion/timothy-snyder-book-excerpt-the-empire-strikes-back …
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Important work — highly recommend the audiobook, very well narrated by the author.
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Utopie: Die „Nation“ gemeint der Nationalstaat als historisch gewachsenes Konzept, die organisatorische Einheit müsste in zwei Richtungen aufgelöst werden: globale/internationale und regionale/lokale Organisationsstrukturen. + Weltweite Säkularisation, Trennung Staat von Kirche.
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Hinzu kommen das Eindämmen der Bevölkerungsexplosion durch konsequente Maßnahmen. Keine finanziellen und sonstige Hilfen für Länder, die nichts dagegen unternehmen, sondern unkontrolliert wachsen.
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Love the reference to "a road to unfreedom". I spent enough time behind the iron curtain on my employers business to enable me to understand how much
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Armies that goose step suck.
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Countless empires? Wasn't that WW1?
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I love Snyder, but how can he argue that the American empire was toppled by the second world war? My guess is that the war did topple Europe and Russia, and that is some of the reason America is so strong today.
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