Archive - Thinking about...

Why I Like Mark Hamill

He’s there for you in the bomb shelter

23 hrs ago • Timothy Snyder

Three Public Speeches on Freedom

Some Video Reminders Before the US Midterm Election

Sep 5 • Timothy Snyder

Back to Colonialism

Lesson eight in my new lecture series

Sep 2 • Timothy Snyder

August 2026

Our Trade War Against Ourselves

Treating Canada as an Enemy Leaves us Weaker in Every Way

Aug 30 • Timothy Snyder

How was Mass Killing Possible?

Lesson seven in my new lecture series

Aug 26 • Timothy Snyder

Why Was Communism Appealing?

Lesson six in my new lecture series

Aug 19 • Timothy Snyder

What is Ukraine?

The fifth lecture in my new class, "Hitler and Stalin Today"

Aug 12 • Timothy Snyder

On National Interest, Power, and Ethics with Susan Rice

Watch Tim's conversation with Amb. Susan Rice

Aug 11 • Timothy Snyder and Ambassador Susan E. Rice

34:02

What is Communism?

The fourth lecture in my new course, "Hitler and Stalin today."

Aug 5 • Timothy Snyder

July 2026

What is Fascism?

The third lecture in my new course, "Hitler and Stalin today."

Jul 29 • Timothy Snyder

A World of Empire

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

Jul 22 • 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

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