M. E. Sarotte
Mary Elise Sarotte is a post-Cold War historian and expert in the history of international relations.[1] She is the Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Distinguished Professor of Historical Studies at the Henry A. Kissinger Center for Global Affairs, which is part of Johns Hopkins University.[2]
Sarotte earned an AB in history and science from
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She is the author or editor of six books, including The Collapse: The Accidental Opening of the Berlin Wall and 1989: The Struggle to Create Post-Cold War Europe, both of which were selected as Financial Times Books of the Year, among other distinctions and awards. Following graduate school, Sarotte served as a White House Fellow, then joined the faculty of the University of Cambridge, where she received tenure before accepting an offer to return to the United States to teach at USC. Sarotte is a former Humboldt Scholar, a former member of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Her most recent book is Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate, on what the fight over NATO expansion did to Western relations with Russia.
Mary Sarotte was featured in the Netflix series Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War. The series chronicle the creation of the atomic bomb, the spread of nuclear arms, and the fall of the Soviet Union.
Bibliography
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- Dealing with the Devil: East Germany, Détente, and Ostpolitik, 1969-1973. University of North Carolina Press. 2001.
- "'Take No Risks (Chinese)': The Basic Treaty in the context of international relations". Bulletin of the German Historical Institute. Supplement 1: 109–117. 2004.
- 1989: The Struggle to Create Post-Cold War Europe (Second Edition). Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2014.[4][5]
- Collapse: The Accidental Opening of the Berlin Wall. New York: Basic Books, 2014.[6]
- German Reunification: A Multinational History, eds. Frédéric Bozo, Andreas Rödder, and Mary Elise Sarotte (New York: Routledge, 2017).
- Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate. Yale University Press, 2021.
References
- ^ Boston Globe, retrieved 25 September 2019
- ^ a b Johns Hopkins University
- ^ "US$75k Cundill History Prize shortlist announced". Books+Publishing. 2022-09-26. Retrieved 2022-09-26.
- ^ New York Times
- ^ Journal of Cold War Studies, retrieved 25 September 2019
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