The Virus of Fear
Mar 6, 2020 warns that health crises and natural disasters often create ideal conditions for mass murder.
Ian Buruma
Ian Buruma is the author of numerous books, including Murder in Amsterdam: The Death of Theo Van Gogh and the Limits of Tolerance, Year Zero: A History of 1945, and, most recently, A Tokyo Romance: A Memoir.
Sort by:
Show:
-
The Virus of Fear 
-
Trump’s Talk Could Mean War Trump’s Talk Could Mean War
Feb 6, 2020 finds it all too easy to imagine the US president's bluster meeting China's contempt and paranoia.
-
America’s Sacred Politics America’s Sacred Politics
Jan 9, 2020 traces the origins of the alignment of Evangelicals and Catholic conservatives behind President Donald Trump.
-
After the Fall After the Fall
Jan 2, 2020 interviews to discuss #MeToo, “cancel culture,” the Nobel prize in literature, and the state of liberal democracy.
-
Trump’s Racist Ban on Anti-Semitism Trump’s Racist Ban on Anti-Semitism
Dec 13, 2019 points out that the US administration's definition of Jew hatred assumes Jew haters' definition of Jewishness.
