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H-Diplo Publication Schedule, 08 to 19 November
The H-Diplo publication schedule for the period 08 to 19 November is as follows:
Week of 08 November:
1. H-Diplo Roundtable Review of Lorenz Lüthi, Cold Wars: Asia, The Middle East, Europe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Introduction by Andrew Preston, University of Cambridge
Reviewers:
Lloyd Gardner, Emeritus Rutgers University
Frank Gerits, Utrecht University
Artemy Kalinovsky, Temple University
Valeria Zanier, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Ketian Zhang, George Mason University
2. H-Diplo Essay Series on Learning the Scholar’s Craft: Reflections of Historians and International Relations Scholars.
The Making of a Russian Cold War Historian during the Last Years of the Soviet Union
Essay by Vladislav Zubok, London School of Economics
3. H-Diplo Article Review of G. Bruce Strang, “‘Mésentente Cordiale:’ Italian Policy and the Failure of the Easter Accords 1937-1938,” Diplomacy & Statecraft, 32:1 (2021), 31-59.
Reviewed by Jacopo Pili, University of Rome Tor Vergata
4. H-Diplo Article Review of Igor Lukes, “Was the Cold War Avoidable? Did the West Seek to Win It? A Contribution to the Debate,” Diplomacy & Statecraft 32:2 (June 2021): 375-393.
Reviewed by László Borhi, Indiana University Bloomington/Institute of History, Center for Humanities Budapest
5. H-Diplo/ISSF Article Review of Marc Trachtenberg, “The United States and the NATO Non-extension Assurances of 1990: New Light on an Old Problem?” International Security 45:3 (2021): 162-203.
Reviewed by Julie Garey, Northeastern University
6. H-Diplo Roundtable Review of Brendan Rittenhouse Green, The Revolution that Failed: Nuclear Competition, Arms Control, and the Cold War (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020).
Introduction by Caitlin Talmadge, Georgetown University
Reviewed by:
Fiona S. Cunningham, George Washington University
Charles L. Glaser, George Washington University
Vipin Narang, The Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Marc Trachtenberg, University of California, Berkeley
Week of 15 November:
1. H-Diplo/ISSF Roundtable Review of Rosemary A. Kelanic, Black Gold and Blackmail: Oil and Great Power Politics. Ithaca: Cornell University Press: 2020; and Emily Meierding, The Oil Wars Myth: Petroleum and the Causes of International Conflict. Ithaca: Cornell University Press: 2020.
Introduction by Jeffrey G. Karam, Lebanese American University
Reviewed by:
Emma Ashford, the Atlantic Council
Jeff D. Colgan, Brown University
Anand Toprani, U.S. Naval War College,
Maria Julia Trombetta, University of Nottingham Ningbo China
2. H-Diplo Essay Series on Learning the Scholar’s Craft: Reflections of Historians and International Relations Scholars.
Essay by Charles E. Neu, Professor Emeritus, Brown University
3. H-Diplo Review of John Campbell. Nigeria and the Nation-State: Rethinking Diplomacy with the Postcolonial World. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2020.
Reviewed by Sobukwe Odinga, University of California, Los Angeles
4. H-Diplo Article Review of Brandon Webb, “‘How to Raise a Curtain’: Security, Surveillance, and Mobility in Canada’s Cold War-Era Exchanges, 1955–65,” Cold War History 21:2 (March 2021): 215-233.
Reviewed by Jennifer Anderson, Global Affairs Canada, Historical Section
5. H-Diplo Review of Odd Arne Westad. Empire and Righteous Nation: 600 Years of China-Korea Relations. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2021.
Reviewed by Xiaobing Li, University of Central Oklahoma
6. H-Diplo Article Review Forum on “The Korean War Prisoners Who Chose Neutral Nations.” The Journal of American-East Asian Relations 27:3 (2020): 213-307.
Introduction by Thomas Maddux, Emeritus California State University Northridge
Reviewers:
Leonardo Barbosa, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Charles Young, Southern Arkansas University
William Stueck, Emeritus University of Georgia
With best regards,
Diane Labrosse, H-Diplo managing editor