Timothy Snyder - "What Can European History Teach Us About Trump’s America?"

This event talks about the historical realities of political ideology, and discuss the ramifications of the 2016 election. Professor Snyder is one of the leading experts on Eastern European history, and recently published a new book, Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning, winner of the MacMillan Center’s Gustav Ranis International Book Prize. Professor Snyder will discuss recent presidential election and the state of European and American political history.
Sponsored by the Yale Political Union and the Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies.