New Books in Diplomatic History

863 Episodes

1. Rachel Applebaum, "Empire of Friends: Soviet Power and Socialist Internationalism in Cold War Czechoslovakia" (Cornell UP, 2019)

   Published: 2/16/2024
2. Ian Saxine, "Properties of Empire: Indians, Colonists, and Land Speculators on the New England Frontier" (NYU Press, 2019)

   Published: 2/16/2024
3. How to Stage a Coup and Ten Other Lessons from the World of Secret Statecraft

   Published: 2/14/2024
4. "War is what you make of it" with Neta Crawford of Oxford University and the Costs of War Project

   Published: 2/13/2024
5. Timothy A. Sayle, "Enduring Alliance: A History of NATO and the Postwar Global Order" (Cornell UP, 2019)

   Published: 2/11/2024
6. Ana Lucia Araujo, "The Gift: How Objects of Prestige Shaped the Atlantic Slave Trade and Colonialism" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

   Published: 2/11/2024
7. Daniel Immerwahr, "How to Hide an Empire: The History of the Greater United States" (FSG, 2019)

   Published: 2/11/2024
8. Klaus Schmider, "Hitler's Fatal Miscalculation: Why Germany Declared War on the United States" (Cambridge UP, 2021)

   Published: 2/9/2024
9. Wendy Cheng, "Island X: Taiwanese Student Migrants, Campus Spies, and Cold War Activism" (U Washington Press, 2023)

   Published: 2/8/2024
10. Matthew Kruer, "Time of Anarchy: Indigenous Power and the Crisis of Colonialism in Early America" (Harvard UP, 2021)

    Published: 2/7/2024
11. Beatrice Heuser, "War: A Genealogy of Western Ideas and Practices" (Oxford UP, 2022)

    Published: 2/3/2024
12. Kiribati in the Chinese Pacific: A Discussion with Rodolfo Maggio

    Published: 2/2/2024
13. Erin R. Graham, "Transforming International Institutions: How Money Quietly Sidelined Multilateralism at the United Nations" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 1/30/2024
14. Anna Reid, "A Nasty Little War: The West's Fight to Reverse the Russian Revolution" (Basic Books, 2024)

    Published: 1/29/2024
15. Adrian Goldsworthy, "Rome and Persia: The Seven Hundred Year Rivalry" (Basic Books, 2023)

    Published: 1/25/2024
16. Simon Shuster, "The Showman: The Inside Story of the Invasion That Shook the World and Made a Leader of Volodymyr Zelensky" (William Morrow, 2024)

    Published: 1/20/2024
17. Democracy, Great Powers, and the Russia-Ukraine War. A Discussion with Stefan Wolff

    Published: 1/17/2024
18. Uri Kaufman, "Eighteen Days in October: The Yom Kippur War and How It Created the Modern Middle East" (St. Martin's Press, 2023)

    Published: 1/15/2024
19. Jeffrey A. Friedman, "The Commander-in-Chief Test: Public Opinion and the Politics of Image-Making in US Foreign Policy" (Cornell UP, 2023)

    Published: 1/14/2024
20. Matthew Romaniello, "Enterprising Empires: Russia and Britain in Eighteenth-Century Eurasia" (Cambridge UP, 2019)

    Published: 1/12/2024