Snyder and his friend would later give the watermelons away in Kyiv. “During this horrible war,” he writes, “when almost everyone in Ukraine seems to be grieving, people here seem all the more ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke in London's Westminster Hall last year. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) ZELENSKYY: We know freedom will win. SIMON: Yale historian Timothy Snyder ...

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CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR, CHIEF INTERNATIONAL ANCHOR: And, next, in his new book, “On Freedom,” historian Timothy Snyder explores what it is, how it’s been misunderstood, and why it’s our only chance for ...

In today's episode, two new nonfiction books take on big themes: cynicism and freedom. In his new book, Hope for Cynics, Stanford psychology professor Jamil Zaki argues that cynicism is unhealthy not ...

Five years ago, Timothy Snyder began work on “The Road to Unfreedom,” a book examining a modern political transformation: What happens when factual truth is upended? When wealth is concentrated? When ...

KYIV, Ukraine — U.S. historian and author Timothy Snyder on Saturday led a charity run in Kyiv to raise awareness of the conditions under which Ukrainian prisoners of war are held in Russia as the ...

>>> AND NEXT, IN HIS NEW BOOK, "ON FREEDOM," HISTORIAN TIMOTHY SNYDER EXPLORES WHAT IT IS, HOW IT'S BEEN MISUNDERSTOOD, AND WHY IT'S OUR ONLY CHANCE FOR SURVIVAL. HE NOW JOINS WALTER ISAACSON. THIS ...