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Western interpretations of the Cold War-both realist and neoconservative-have erred by exaggerating either the Kremlin's pragmatism or its aggressiveness, argues Vladislav Zubok. Explaining the interests, aspirations, illusions, fears,. 2017-7-17  Vladislav M. Zubok Email: V.M.Zubok@lse.ac.uk CURRENT POSITIONS Professor of International History, Department of International History, the London School of Economics (May 2013 - ), London, UK. PUBLICATIONS Books Life and Works of D.S. Likhachev (London: I.B.Tauris, November 2016), 320 p. Dmitry Likhachev.

Vladislav Zubok (Владислав Мартинович Зубок; born 16 April 1958) is professor of international history at the London School of Economics and a Head of the Russia International Affairs Programme at LSE IDEAS. Zubok is a specialist in the history of the Cold War and 20th century Russia, who wrote such books as A Failed Empire: the Soviet Union in the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev (2007) and Zhivago’s Children: the Last Russian Intelligentsia (2009).^[1]

Early life[edit]

He was born and educated in Moscow. He received his undergraduate degree at Moscow State University in 1980, and his PhD at the Institute for the USA and Canada in 1985.^[2]

Career[edit]

Zubok became a fellow at the National Security Archive, a non-government organization at the George Washington University from 1994 till 2001. He has been a visiting professor at Amherst College, Ohio University, Stanford University, and the University of Michigan, and in 2004 he became a tenured professor at Temple University.^[1]

He also was a director of Russia and East Block Archival Documents Database Project of the National Security Archive, George Washington University and Cold War International History Project, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington D.C., funded by Smith Richardson Foundation, where he created an English language catalogue of newly available documentation from 1996 till 2001.^[3]

Zubok is a senior fellow of The Hertog Program in Grand Strategy at the Foreign Policy Research Institute.^[4]

For his books he received the Lionel Gelber Prize and the Marshall Shulman Prize of the American Association for Advancement of Slavic Studies.

He has also received grants from the McArthur Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York, the Yeltsin foundation and the Russkii Mir foundation.^[2]Ztype typing game download for pc.

He was a consultant on a number of documentary films such as Sir Jeremy Isaac’s twenty-four series “Cold War” on CNN from 1995–98.

Selected publications[edit]

• Inside the Kremlin's Cold War, From Stalin to Krushchev. Harvard University Press, 1996. ISBN9780807830987, OCLC226044981
• A Failed Empire: the Soviet Union in the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev. University of North Carolina Press, 2007. OCLC740788529
• Zhivago's Children: the Last Russian Intelligentsia. Harvard University Press, 2009. ISBN9780674062320, OCLC949194466
• Masterpieces of History: A Peaceful End of the Cold War in Europe, 1989. Central European University Press, 2010. (editor with Svetlana Savranskaia and Thomas Blanton)
• Società totalitarie e transizione alla democrazia. il Mulino, Bologna, 2011. (Editor with Tommaso Piffer).
• Дмитрий Лихачев. Жизнь и век. Вита-Нова, 2016.
• The idea of Russia: the life and work of Dmitry Likhachev, London; New York: I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, 2017. ISBN9781784537272, OCLC972200954

References[edit]

1. ^ ^abProfessor Vladislav Zubok. London School of Economics. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
2. ^ ^abDr. Vladislav Zubok
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4. ^Vladislav Zubok. Foreign Policy Research Institute. Retrieved 22 June 2015.

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Appearances on C-SPAN

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