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31. Aug. 2017 · 'Odd Arne Westad's daring ambition, supra-nationalist intellect, polyglot sources, masterly scholarship and trenchant analysis make The Cold War a book ofresounding importance for appraising our global future as well as understanding our past' Richard Davenport-Hines, TLS, Books of the YearAs Germany and then Japan surrendered in 1945 there was a tremendous hope that a new and much better ...
28. Aug. 2017 · Odd Arne Westad, a professor of United States-Asia relations at Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, is the author, most recently, of “The Cold War: A World History,” from which ...
16. Feb. 2018 · The Gazette spoke to Westad about his perspective on the Cold War, including the forces that brought about and sustained the epic confrontation, and how it continues to reverberate decades after ending. Q&A Odd Arne Westad. GAZETTE: What inspired your fascination with the Cold War? WESTAD: Growing up in Norway would be a part of it. Norway in ...
ODD ARNE WESTAD BERNATH LECTURE The New International History of the Cold War: Three (Possible) Paradigms* The Cold War is not what it once was. Not only has the conflict itself been written about in the past tense for more than a decade, but historians' certainties about the character of the conflict have also begun to blur. The concerns
Odd Arne Westad is the Elihu Professor of History and Global Affairs at Yale University, where he teaches in the history department and in the Jackson Institute of Global Affairs. Previously, he was the S.T. Lee Professor of US-Asia Relations at Harvard University, teaching in the Kennedy School of Government. He is an expert on contemporary international history and on the eastern Asian ...
5. Sept. 2017 · Odd Arne Westad. Basic Books, Sep 5, 2017 - History - 720 pages. The definitive history of the Cold War and its impact around the world We tend to think of the Cold War as a bounded conflict: a clash of two superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union, born out of the ashes of World War II and coming to a dramatic end with the collapse ...
12. Jan. 2021 · From an award-winning historian, a concise overview of the deep and longstanding ties between China and the Koreas, providing an essential foundation for understanding East Asian geopolitics today.In a concise, trenchant overview, Odd Arne Westad explores the cultural and political relationship between China and the Koreas over the past 600 years.Koreans long saw China as a mentor. The first ...
