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Levin Professor of History at Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," with 20 new lessons on Ukraine, "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"

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Published: December 21, 2025 21:42

As a historian I've looked at hundreds of thousands of pages of government documents. And I just have to say that aside from being obviously illegal and clearly suggestive of some major crime, this “redaction” business is not a position in which serious…

Published: December 21, 2025 21:37

In English we know it as “Carol of the Bells,” but the melody arises from a Ukrainian folk tradition of songs welcoming the new year and summoning the forces of nature to meet human labor and bring prosperity. Do listen. I wrote about the history here:…

Published: December 19, 2025 14:41

There are a lot of stories like this that seem not to effect the overall narrative of the war for some odd reason. https://www.theconcis.com/p/novorossiysk-was-russias-last-sanctuary?r=8rjoe&utm_medium=ios&shareImageVariant=overlay&triedRedirect=true

Published: December 19, 2025 02:03

This catches something really important. The risk is less that this crew changes the regime and more that while trying to do so they cash out the whole thing. Which is one more powerful reason why resistance is patriotic. [contains quote post or other…

Published: December 18, 2025 23:46

It’s possible that they didn’t think of this and also possible that they did and want it to happen or don’t care. The one foreign policy issue these people claimed to care about was communist China but they have essentially given up — it’s all too hard for…

Published: December 18, 2025 23:14

Tomorrow on "Thinking Live" I'll be speaking with @phillipspobrien.bsky.social about the state of the war in Ukraine, the actual battlefield situation, and prospects for a ceasefire. December 19th, 10am ET. snyder.substack.com https://snyder.substack.com

Published: December 18, 2025 02:07

These are the places where American students learn about the world. These cuts are one sign — I know there are others — of a country that is shrinking away. https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/a4ee07aa-19e3-4fb2-89f0-9e2526a003df

Published: December 17, 2025 16:59

Like many others I was probably formed by Rob Reiner’s movies more than I realized. I met him once and was struck by the practical efforts he made to translate his powerful understanding of people and how they relate to one another into a more durable and…

Published: December 16, 2025 13:38

The president of Ukraine in a town that the president of Russia claims Russia occupies. Ukrainians can defend themselves if they are helped by their allies. We have a simple job here — help courageous people who are defending themselves in horrible…

Published: December 15, 2025 18:50

We will pay a price for putting utterly incompetent and self-serving people in charge of national policing. https://www.thebulwark.com/p/fbi-spent-generation-relearning-catch-spies-kash-patel-counter-intelligence-espionage-tulsi-gabbard-china