What Makes Normal People Support the War in Ukraine?
Why do seemingly decent people support dictators like Putin and war in Ukraine? After years of conversations with Russians—from intellectuals to taxi drivers—I discovered that logic and facts rarely matter. Instead, hidden emotional scripts shaped by ancient survival instincts take over. This isn't just Russia's problem; it's a human one. If you want to understand the unseen forces that drive ordinary people toward authoritarianism—and learn how to recognize and resist these instincts before it's too late—this video is for you.