This week we are bringing you a conversation that Literary Arts hosted in October 2025 with historian and political philosopher Timothy Snyder, author of “On Tyranny,” who spoke about his book On ...

FLEETWOOD BANK Timothy Snyder, president and CEO of Fleetwood Bank has been appointed to serve on the Independent Community Bankers of America’s Legislative Issues Committee. As the nation’s voice for ...

On Tuesday morning, in a post referring to Iran, President Donald Trump threatened that “a whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again.” According to one of the top historians ...

The second Trump administration’s tour of terror is nothing more than a get-rich-quick scheme, argues one former Yale ...

It is no accident that “On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century” by Timothy Snyder has remained on the bestseller list since it was first published in 2017. Snyder, who teaches at Yale ...

This year I read Timothy Snyder’s On Tyranny, a short book that distills lessons from the darkest moments of the 20th century. One lesson in particular stayed with me: “Make eye contact and small talk ...

The American historian Timothy Snyder, in his On Tyranny, outlined the threat of anticipatory obedience that occurs under authoritarian regimes. In essence, the concept involves people, organisations ...