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New Books in Diplomatic History

Interviews with scholars of diplomacy, international relations, and geopolitics about their new book

Episodes

Total: 987

The recent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have raised important questions about the future direction o

Any person who turns on CNN or Fox News today will see that the United States faces a number of crit

Donovan Chau is the author of Exploiting Africa: The Influence of Maoist China in Algeria, Ghana, an

Dr. Amy Stambach is the author of Confucius and Crisis in American Universities: Culture, Capital, a

Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes are the co-authors of authors of HRC: State Secrets and the Rebirth o

Joseph Nye‘s latest book is Presidential Leadership and the Creation of the American Era (Princeton

Matthew Mosca‘s impressively researched and carefully structured new book maps the transformation of

Inderjeet Parmar‘s Foundations of the American Century: The Ford, Carnegie, and Rockefeller Foundati

Is there an “American Empire?” A lot of people on the Left say “yes.” Actually, a lot of people on t

Sanjay Subrahmanyam‘s new book explores translations across texts, images, and cultural practices in

How do ideologies shape foreign policy? That is question Dr. Mark Haas examines in his new book The

There are three Americans in the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame. One is Horace Wilson, the professor

As a young, patriotic American, I was torn by the boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. On

In this episode, I spoke with Jeffrey Mankoff, an adjunct fellow with the Russia and Eurasia Program

People who care about other places (and that’s not everyone) have always thought of Russia as a stra

It’s been twenty years since the Soviet Union collapsed, and scholars still joust over its long- and

It's safe to say that nobody but genocidaires likes genocide. It's also safe to say that everyone bu

In his new book, A Vulcan's Tale: How the Bush Administration Mismanaged the Reconstruction of Afgha

How have the United States and Japan managed to remain such strong allies, despite having fought one

The Spanish-American War was not only the beginning of a new imperial period for the United States,