The Latest Breaking News from Timothy Snyder

Professional relocation consultants say they're fielding more calls from Americans trying to leave the country

In the most non-controversial and basic sense, the rule of law means formal legality. The law binds citizens and governments. When it comes to nation states, law is enacted by democratically elected legislatures; legal statutes are openly available and sufficiently clear to follow. State actions can be judicially reviewed for…

Historian and bestselling author of On Tyranny worries over Trump’s return to power – and the influence of Elon Musk

People from tech executives to foreign leaders and even some mainstream media figures are ‘acquiescing in advance’, experts say, because of greed and fear

Musk's relentless misbehavior on X leads MAGA into a "cowardly troll" era

Donald Trump is coming back to the White House, but don't expect another “Fire and Fury,” or much fire and fury in book publishing in general

The Handmaid’s Tale has risen more than 400 places on bestseller charts since Wednesday with a similar rush for copies of On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder

Failure to endorse any US presidential candidate for first time in decades ‘undermines’ paper’s independence, say critics

The Los Angeles Times and the Washington Post both declined to endorse a candidate – a sign of political media capture