Expert Elizabeth Edwards-Spalding emphasizes the dangers of idealizing communism, highlighting the need for historical education and critical thinking.

In an interview granted to Digi24, Elizabeth Edwards-Spalding discusses the tendency of the younger generation to idealize communism, explaining that this is based on ignorance. She emphasizes that education about communism and the Cold War is insufficient, both in Romania and in the USA, where the teaching of other historical subjects is preferred. Edwards-Spalding states that we must remember the lessons of the past to protect freedom and democracy, warning that communism has no positive side and that it is essential to develop critical thinking among the youth.