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Timothy Snyder
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Ukrainian history goes global: British Museum hosts presentation of new research program
World-class scholars have announced a three-year research project to study and teach the history of Ukraine from ancient times to the present day.
Historian Timothy Snyder met Ukrainian soldier who read his book in a trench: PHOTOS
Timothy Snyder, the renowned Richard C. Levin Professor of History at Yale University, met Ukrainian soldier Oleksandr Shyrshyn,…
US historian Snyder becomes UNITED24 platform ambassador launching ‘Shahed Hunter’ fundraiser
The Professor of History at Yale University, Timothy Snyder, has joined the team of the Ukrainian UNITED24 fundraising…
Timothy Snyder: If Ukrainians hadn’t fought back, the world would’ve been a much darker place
Putin’s goals and philosophy Sławomir Sierakowski: What is Putin’s ultimate goal in this war? Timothy Snyder: That’s no…
Timothy Snyder: Putin’s essay on Ukraine creates mythical history to cover foreign policy failures
[editorial]On July 12 this year, the Kremlin website published a lengthy essay authored by Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Should Ukraine take over the Russian language? Scrutinizing Prof. Snyder’s arguments
The Russian language issue Of course, the Ukrainian variety of Russian is different from the varieties existing in…
Ukrainian history gift to global history – Prof. Snyder
Historically, Ukraine is not exceptional, but it is “hyper typical” of major trends in the last 100 years,…
War against Ukraine is part of Russian policy to break EU apart, says historian Timothy Snyder
Ukraine took part in all stages of European history The history of Ukraine makes no sense outside the…
History as a weapon in Russia’s war on Ukraine
Instead, the Ukrainian independence struggle looks set to be airbrushed out of the Bolshevik spectacular, much as it…
Nazi dreams of an enslaved Ukraine: the blind spot of Germany’s historical memory – Timothy Snyder
When we ask why historical responsibility, why German historical responsibility, I want to begin from the universal point…
Timothy Snyder: Yes to security in Europe
The choice that Dutch citizens will make on 6 April is not only about a trade agreement between the…
History, Identity and Holodomor Denial: Russia’s continued assault on Ukraine
On Saturday November 7, 2015, a long-awaited memorial to a little-known modern genocide will be dedicated in Washington…
Timothy Snyder: Ukraine is but one aspect of a much larger strategy that threatens European order
In the year since Ukraine’s Euromaidan Revolution, Russia has done much to undermine Ukraine’s sovereignty. It annexed Crimea…
Ukraine’s 10: Dalia Grybaskaite tops ranking of world promoters
Kyiv-based Institute of World Policy has released an annual rating of key figures promoting Ukraine’s cause worldwide. The…