"In this book, Natan Sharansky takes on those who see identity as a foe of freedom. He explains why identity is freedom's greatest ally in the struggle against tyranny." "For Sharansky, the free world's shield is its own identity. vigorously asserted and framed by a commitment t…
From the author of the New York Times bestseller The Case for Democracy, a piercing examination of identity-the dominant force that shapes political interactions.
Challenging the principles of the right and the left alike, the former Soviet dissident argues that those with strong national, religious, ethnic, and tribal identities, as well as a devotion to democracy, are those best suited to defend democratic principles in the turbulent gl…
Who is better prepared to confront challenges and defend principles in a volatile modern world? Those with strong national, religious, ethnic, or tribal identities who accept democracy, or democrats who renounce identity as a kind of divisive prejudice? Natan Sharansky, building…