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Anne Applebaum

Atlantic staff; Twilight of Democracy, Red Famine, Eastern European history.

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Autocracy in America

The Atlantic

Rise of the Trump LoyalistsAA

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Anne Applebaum recommends this podcast to listeners seeking to understand how civil servants like Kathleen Walters navigate political pressure.

“as she told me in the fourth episode of this season of my podcast, Autocracy in America”

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Who is American foreign policy for?

Definitely not Americans

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Thinking about Corruption with Anne Applebaum

A recording from Anne Applebaum and Timothy Snyder's live video

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Canada’s Counter-Revolution

Why Mark Carney went to Strasbourg

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Greenland Forever

No, the US does not now own the island

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Empire of Grift

Making the world safe for corruption

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The Myth of the “Censorship Industrial Complex”

And the damage it has done

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Under the Volcano

Also: End-of-Summer books

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The Dystopian Future of War

Russia's Human Safari, and its imitators

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The Far-Right Playbook in Action

It works, every single time

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Live with Ruth Ben-Ghiat

A recording from Anne Applebaum and Ruth Ben-Ghiat's live video

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One-Eyed Monsters

Why we watch them together

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The Quintessential Trump-era Politician

Lindsey Graham strove to stay relevant, whatever the cost

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The Beacon of Democracy?

What happens when democracy is no longer part of America's identity

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Trump and Vance Ruined the Fourth of July

It's hard to celebrate the ideals of the Founders if you don't believe in them

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Moscow is Burning

Also: Summer Books

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In Retrospect: Poland, Russia, Europe

A conversation about history

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Ukraine is Not Losing

And for Russia, that's a huge defeat

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The Moldovan Surprise

The tiny nation that keeps standing up to Russia

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What, actually, is European Civilization?

The foundational texts of classical liberalism were written in Europe too

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Putin's War Comes Home

Even Muscovites feel it

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Kleptocracy Inc

Time to take stock

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Live with Preet Bharara

A recording from Anne Applebaum and Preet Bharara's live video

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Goulash Authoritarianism

Is that what we want?

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Illiberalism is not Inevitable

Orbán lost, and his American admirers can lose too

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The Strangest Week

From Hormuz to Budapest to DC, nothing makes sense

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Live with Chris Matthews

A recording from Anne Applebaum and Chris Matthews's live video

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The Post-Reality Campaign

Viktor Orban is waging cognitive warfare on a new scale

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Trump Doesn't Remember What He's Done

But others do

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The Memefication of War

What happens when your enemies, and your own soldiers, aren't treated as human beings

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Collateral Damage

The impact of the war spreads beyond the Middle East

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Live with Ruth Ben-Ghiat

A recording from Anne Applebaum and Ruth Ben-Ghiat's live video

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Trump Has No Plan for Iran's Future

Just bombing Iran will not create a stable regime

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The Danes Haven't Forgotten Greenland

And neither has anyone else

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No, It's Not Back to Business as Usual

The transatlantic alliance continues to fray

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The Ukraine War Grows Deadlier

More civilians are dying now than when Biden was president

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They Aren't Acting Like They Might Lose

Get prepared for attempts to manipulate the midterms

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Rise of the Trump Loyalists

How the civil service purge damages democracy

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Minnesota Winter

A second murder, a second set of lies and an ominous letter

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Trump Writes a Letter to Norway

and it's insane

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