Salzburg Festival 2025 Opens with Keynote by Anne Applebaum on Democracy, Power, and Global Challenges

(IN SHORT) Anne Applebaum, the renowned Polish-American historian and journalist, will deliver the keynote address at the opening ceremony of the 2025 Salzburg Festival. Her speech, titled “Democracy and the Music Festival,” will examine the challenges posed by authoritarianism and the erosion of democratic norms. Applebaum, known for her work on the Soviet Union and… Read the full news article