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Timothy Snyder
Associate Professor, East European history, Yale University. Visiting Fellow, Institut f�r die Wissenschaften vom Menschen, Vienna. Among his publications are: Nationalism, Marxism, and Modern Central Europe: A Biography of Kazimierz Kelles-Krauz (1872-1905) (Harvard UP 1998), The Wall Around the West: State Borders and Immigration Controls in North America and Europe (ed. with Peter Andreas; Rowman & Littlefield, 2002), Reconstruction Of Nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569-1999 (Yale University Press, 2004)
Eurozine Articles
Balancing the books
European history needs to include both western and eastern experiences. Then, solidarity rather than national prejudice would motivate public opinion on matters of European politics. [more]
The Wall around the West
Globalisation along rich-poor divides is less the swan song of state power than its siren song, writes Timothy Snyder. [more]
Ukraine: an opportunity for Europe
There are moments in history when one must think broadly and ambitiously. To secure democracy in Ukraine is certainly in the interest of the European Union, writes Timothy Snyder. It is also a test for a Europe that wishes to play a role in the world. [more]