Main content
Timothy Snyder: Lessons from history
Stephen Sackur speaks to Professor Timothy Snyder, renowned American historian of totalitarianism and the Holocaust, about the Trump presidency.
Stephen Sackur speaks to Timothy Snyder, renowned American historian of totalitarianism and the Holocaust, about the Trump presidency. Professor Snyder believes the former US president and his movement brought America face to face with early stage fascism. Historical parallels may be seductive, but are they useful?
Last on
Mon 22 Feb 202123:06GMT
BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa
Broadcasts
- Mon 22 Feb 202102:06GMTBBC World Service
- Mon 22 Feb 202108:06GMTBBC World Service
- Mon 22 Feb 202115:06GMTBBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa
- Mon 22 Feb 202118:06GMTBBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only
- Mon 22 Feb 202123:06GMTBBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa
Podcast
![]()
The Interview
Conversations with people shaping our world. The best interviews from the BBC
