The Tangled Roots of War and Peace

Ghosts from the past stalk Europe again today in the wake of Russian tanks and missiles. To find a path forward, we might need to look back. Original Air Date: March 05, 2022 Guests:  Catherine Grace Katz — Margaret MacMillan — Rebecca Solnit Interviews In This Hour:  The legacy of Yalta through the eyes of the women who were there — Why humanity wages war — Tending a war-time garden: What Orwell’s fascination with roses tells us about the human need for beauty in the darkest hours Never want to miss an episode? Subscribe to the podcast. Want to hear more from us, including extended interviews and favorites from the archive? Subscribe to our newsletter.