![]() ![]() ![]() These varied commentators offer explanations that tend to be unsurprisingly similar. ![]() ![]() Even Francis Fukuyama has waded into the conversation, securing a book deal to explain on why his last thesis about the End of History in the Hegelian sense was proved wrong. Since Britain voted to raise the drawbridge across the grey moat a cottage industry has emerged of such polemical texts, books, and op-eds, from sources including Frum, Goldberg, Ioffe, Applebaum, Boot, Mounk, and the entire editorial boards of The Economist, Washington Post, and the Financial Times. Snyder worries that the United States may be sliding to autocracy, and has joined the “resistance.” He is not the only one. How did we end up here? Yale scholar and historian, Professor Timothy Snyder’s latest book attempts to explore the issues behind Russian revanchism, the rise of “illiberalism,” and Western weakness. The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America ![]()
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