Kacper Szulecki

is an assistant professor at the Department of Political Science, University of Oslo, and an editorial board member of the Polish socio-cultural weekly Kultura Liberalna. He recently edited Energy Security in Europe (Palgrave, 2017), and Cracking Borders, Rising Walls: The Crisis of the European Order (Kultura Liberalna, 2016).

Articles

Mapping the road to unfreedom

Timothy Snyder’s ‘The Road to Unfreedom’ critiqued and explored

In ‘The Road to Unfreedom’, historian Timothy Snyder traces the intellectual roots of modern authoritarianism in Russia and how its influence has spread, not least in the West. In the following exchange, three east-central European scholars, brought together by ‘Razpotja’, critique Snyder’s new book – and Snyder responds.