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Dutch news, in your languageTuesday, 29 September 2026No. 19,083

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Who Wants to Be a Dissident?

NRC29 September · 13:5310 min ago

Gal Beckerman’s book explores the risks and definitions of dissent through figures like Navalny and Havel, contrasting their sacrifices with those who avoided danger. The article reflects on how dissidents defend humanism against flattening forces, noting that few are willing to pay such high personal costs for their beliefs.

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