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The Philosophy and Politics of Czech Dissidence from Patocka to Havel

…fascinated by the nature of dissidence. | Aviezer Tucker| Russian and East European Studies| History / Europe / Eastern Political Science / General Political Science / Political Ideologies / Anarchism…

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Visions of Annihilation

…in the context of other fascist movements in Europe. He cites their similar appeals to idealistic youth, the economically disenfranchised, racial purists, social radicals, and Catholic clericalists. Yeomans further demonstrates…

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Havel

…Many came to hear him call for a free Czechoslovakia, for democratic elections, and for a return to Europe. The demonstrators roared when he spoke. “Havel to the castle,” they…

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Weimar Prussia, 1925–1933

…realizing its goal of lasting democracy for the entire Reich, and how far it fell when the Nazis took power.| Dietrich Orlow|| History / Europe / General History / General…

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The History of Liberalism in Russia

…counterweight to current autocratic tendencies and the uncertainties of Russia’s political future. | Victor Leontovitsch| Russian and East European Studies| History / Europe / Russia & the Former Soviet Union…

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