Cold War News
Conference Report: 10th Annual LSE-GWU-UCSB Graduate Conference on the Cold War
May 02, 2012
On 19-21 April 2012, the LSE IDEAS Cold War Studies Programme (CWSP) hosted the 10th Annual LSE-GWU-UCSB Graduate Conference on the Cold War which showcased the work of 23 Ph.D. students from across the world. Speakers included Gregg Brazinsky, Holger Nehring, Roham Alvandi, Anne Deighton, James Ellison, Matt Jones, David Priestland and IDEAS co-director Arne Westad.
NKIDP e-Dossier No. 5 on Pueblo Incident Featured in South Korean Press
Apr 25, 2012
Recently released NKIDP e-Dossier No. 5, "New Romanian Evidence on the Blue House Raid and the USS Pueblo Incident," was reported on widely by the South Korean press.
Conference Report: The Cold War: History, Memory, and Representation
Apr 25, 2012
H-Soz-u-Kult has released a report on the CWIHP co-sponsored conference The Cold War: History, Memory, Representation, which was held from 14-16 July 2011 at the European Academy in Berlin.
NPIHP Announces Summer 2012 Nuclear Boot Camp Participants
Apr 20, 2012
The Nuclear Proliferation International History Project is please to announce the participants of the 2012 Nuclear Boot Camp in Allumiere, Italy.
Chasing Shadows: The Angleton Legacy and the World of Counterintelligence
Apr 18, 2012
His zeal both a benefit and a liability, longtime CIA counter-intelligence chief James Angleton is remembered with a mixed legacy. In this interview, Cambridge historian and Cold War expert Christopher Andrew discusses the complex personality behind one of the era’s towering figures.
Gaddis Biography of George Kennan Wins Pulitzer Prize
Apr 17, 2012
Wilson Center Fellow and CWIHP Advisory Board member John Lewis Gaddis wins the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography
NPIHP Partners Release New Documents on Indian Nuclear History
Apr 11, 2012
New archival documents on the history of India’s nuclear program from a collection of Indian nuclear physicist Homi J. Bhabha's papers.
John Lewis Gaddis on George Kennan
Mar 06, 2012
George F. Kennan will be remembered as one of America’s great foreign policy minds. In this interview, former Wilson Center Fellow John Lewis Gaddis reveals the complex personality behind the author of containment theory.
Summer 2012 NKIDP Internship Opportunities
Mar 05, 2012
The North Korea International Documentation Project is currently accepting internship applications for Summer 2012. The
application Deadline is 31 March 2012
Fall 2012 CWIHP Internship Opportunities
Feb 28, 2012
The Cold War International History Project is currently accepting internship applications for the Fall 2012 academic semester. Deadline to apply: 7/20