I canceled a seminar at Berkeley 2 weeks ago. I thought perhaps I was paranoid but probably right. I now think I was more right than paranoid. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

This collaboration from @cgdev.org and @nytimes.com is powerful. My hope is scholars and journalists find more paths to work collaboratively in data-driven storytelling, to understand the harm being caused, and to jointly defend freedom of speech.

About 1/6 of the total population of Serbia protested government malfeasance today. In the US that would be more than fifty million people.

And so the political “center” continues on with its tradition of gutlessness

And beyond the failures, what we saw was clearly the tone, the tactics, the demeanor of abusers. Two of them. snyder.substack.com/p/five-failu...

Here I react to the shameful encounter between American leaders and media and the Ukrainian president. No doubt there were more, but I saw five failures on our side: of hospitality, decency, democracy, strategy, and independence. Please watch and share. snyder.substack.com/p/five-failu...

"Appeasement at Munich: World Wars, Past and Possible" The symmetry between Germany-Czechoslovakia in 1938 and Russia-Ukraine in 2022 is uncanny, and pausing for a moment on the resemblances might help us to take a broader view of today. snyder.substack.com/p/appeasemen...

Time for my regular gripe about how “traditional” gender ideologies are not really traditional at all 👆 royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...