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Timothy Snyder on the Politics of Inevitability and Eternity

Timothy Snyder · Lecture · YouTube title: Timothy Snyder Speaks, ep. 14: Politics of Eternity, Politics of Inevitability
Why it's here

Recommended as a short, clear introduction to these two concepts for making sense of current politics.

What it covers

Historian Timothy Snyder explains the politics of inevitability and the politics of eternity, two ways of thinking about time that frame his books On Tyranny and The Road to Unfreedom.