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A World of Empire

Lecture two of my new lecture series: "Hitler and Stalin Today."

10 hrs ago • Timothy Snyder

New Lecture Series for the Public: "Hitler and Stalin Today"

The first lecture in a ten-lecture series on Hitler and Stalin today.

Jul 15 • Timothy Snyder

Supergirl (Movie Review)

The Tragedy of Carelessness

Jul 11 • Timothy Snyder

On Tyranny — Special 250th Edition

With friends, on video, to recall and to rebel

Jul 4 • Timothy Snyder

9:53

June 2026

Ethnic Cleansing in Ohio (updated)

Thanks to the Supreme Court

Jun 29 • Timothy Snyder

Of Stoicism and Stupor

The Wars of Marcus Aurelius and Donald Trump

Jun 27 • Timothy Snyder

Strongmen Can Fail if We Act with Joyce Vance

A recording from Timothy Snyder and Joyce Vance's live video

Jun 23 • Timothy Snyder and Joyce Vance

36:08

Iran, Ukraine, and Freedom with Jake Sullivan and Jon Finer

A recording from Substack Live with Jake Sullivan and Jon Finer

Jun 22 • Timothy Snyder, Jake Sullivan, and Jon Finer

31:29

Utopias of Violence

The Unlearned Lesson of the Iran War

Jun 21 • Timothy Snyder

Capitulation Day

The dimensions of defeat, and the chance for recovery

Jun 19 • Timothy Snyder

Strongmen, Oligarchs, & Fascists: Thinking Live with Ruth Ben-Ghiat

A recording from Timothy Snyder's live video with Ruth Ben-Ghiat

Jun 15 • Timothy Snyder and Ruth Ben-Ghiat

44:01

Sky Defense: Bringing it Home

We are saving lives and neighborhoods in Ukraine

Jun 13 • Timothy Snyder

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