Timothy Garton Ash
@fromTGA
Historian, author. Latest book: Homelands: A Personal History of Europe. Substack: https://timothygartonash.substack.com/. Bluesky: http://fromtga.bsky.social
It took me just 50 years to write this book, about the real Europe, where you can be 'at home abroad'. Now in 24 languages. Here's the English paperback: amazon.co.uk/Homelands-Pers…
If you want to understand how Ukraine is governed today, read this superbly informative article about @AndriyYermak - by @ChristopherJM of @FT ft.com/content/4d6114…
Office of President Zelensky now. The people of Ukraine demand @ZelenskyyUa to return back NOW independence of #NABU #SAPO
Good that @ZelenskyyUa u-turning but he/@AndriyYermak must see *Ukraine's strongest supporters won't stand for authoritarian protection of corruption*. Nor will Ukrainians. Protest photo thanks to @ol_ignatenko. @TimothyDSnyder @anneapplebaum @McFaul @Mylovanov @radeksikorski
So what's the Romanian for 'muddling through'…? romanialibera.ro/la-zi/marea-br…
Britain is great at muddling through. But imagine if its leaders knew where they were heading: ecfr.eu/article/britai… via @ecfr
Britain is muddling through..., by @fromTGA open.substack.com/pub/timothygar…
Britain is muddling through. Could do better if it knew where it wanted to go. My latest commentary: theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
Congratulations to Gary O'Donoghue @BBCBlindGazza on a fascinating interview. I'm a great admirer altogether of your work, as well as overcoming an obstacle that would defeat most of us.
Donald Trump: My exclusive wide ranging interview with the President across all BBC platforms in which he criticises Vladimir Putin and says he trusts "almost nobody"
Me and @MartonKami investigated Hungarian population decline. Prime Minister Viktor Orban has long promised to raise birthrates (& failed to do so), but we found that one third of the decline is caused by Hungarians moving to other EU countries: direkt36.hu/en/itt-vannak-…
This is a book depositary in Kyiv where @PenUkraine keeps the books (in Ukrainian and English) which we transport to the Ukrainian local libraries in the frontline areas. The depository was damaged during last night’s huge Russian strike on Kyiv. We get books from lots of…
Тімоті Ґартон Еш: боротьба за майбутнє Європи | Український тиждень tyzhden.ua/timoti-garton-…
The fight for Europe's future, by @fromTGA open.substack.com/pub/timothygar…
«The essential structural challenge for Europe today is that the policies it needs are increasingly European but the politics are still national. Defence, technology, capital markets and the digital public sphere (...) In a world of giants, you’d better be a giant yourself.»
Where is Europe in this Year 4 of a new historical era? Will liberal or anti-liberal Europe prevail? What will become of the Zeitenwende? We have until 2029 to shape the answers. My weekend essay for the @FT @ftweekend (£, I'm afraid) ft.com/content/79d878…
There’s some exceptional journalism in @FT today. In this long read from @fromTGA I particularly liked the insight that the structural challenge for Europe is that the policies it needs are increasingly European but the politics are national. And…
Where is Europe in this Year 4 of a new historical era? Will liberal or anti-liberal Europe prevail? What will become of the Zeitenwende? We have until 2029 to shape the answers. My weekend essay for the @FT @ftweekend (£, I'm afraid) ft.com/content/79d878…
🔷 Wenn der Heeresinspekteur der #Bundeswehr, General #AlfonsMais, so eine Aussage tätigt, bedeutet das nichts Geringeres, als dass die tatsächliche sicherheitspolitische Lage für #Deutschland weitaus ernster ist, als es der öffentlichen Wahrnehmung entspricht.
Where is Europe in this Year 4 of a new historical era? Will liberal or anti-liberal Europe prevail? What will become of the Zeitenwende? We have until 2029 to shape the answers. My weekend essay for the @FT @ftweekend (£, I'm afraid) ft.com/content/79d878…
Tomorrow, I will visit Warsaw 🇵🇱 together with my husband @tsikhanouski_s. We'll meet President @AndrzejDuda and FM @sikorskiradek, and join Belarusians at a rally near the Copernicus Monument at 19:00. We continue the fight to free all political prisoners, including @poczobut.
Del fervor democrático a la reacción autoritaria: Timothy Garton Ash (@fromTGA) reescribe Europa en 'La linterna mágica' (@Taurus) Una crónica de los hechos recientes que parte de 4 revoluciones que sellaron el final de la URSS. Por Antonio G. Maldonado elespanol.com/el-cultural/hi…