Bio
Stephen F. Cohen was professor emeritus of Russian studies, history, and politics at New York University and Princeton University.
His books include Soviet Fates and Lost Alternatives: From Stalinism to the New Cold War; Failed Crusade: America and the Tragedy of Post-Communist Russia; Voices of Glasnost: Conversations With Gorbachev's Reformers (with Katrina vanden Heuvel); and Bukharin and the Bolshevik Revolution: A Political Biography, 1888-1938.
Featured Work
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FEB 22, 2016 • Podcast
Beyond a New Cold War? International Security and the Need for U.S.-Russia Cooperation
The United States must stop its demonization of President Putin, according to members of this distinguished panel, all with long associations with Russia and all ...
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MAY 28, 2010 • Podcast
Soviet Fates and Lost Alternatives: From Stalinism to the New Cold War
Washington has squandered the opportunity for a fundamentally new U.S.-Russian relationship after the Cold War, says Stephen Cohen.