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Ronald Steel

Ronald Steel is Professor of International Relations at the University of Southern California, a recent fellow at the American Academy in Berlin, and the author of biographies of Walter Lippmann and Robert Kennedy.

Where It Began

Where It Began

1912: Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft and Debs—The Election That Changed the Country

by James Chace

September 23, 2004 issue

The Missionary

The Missionary

Wilsonianism: Woodrow Wilson and His Legacy in American Foreign Relations

by Lloyd E. Ambrosius

Woodrow Wilson

by H.W. Brands

Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World

by Margaret MacMillan, with a foreword by Richard Holbrooke

Breaking the Heart of the World: Woodrow Wilson and the Fight for the League of Nations

by John Milton Cooper Jr.

Edith and Woodrow: The Wilson White House

by Phyllis Lee Levin

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November 20, 2003 issue

Big Daddy

Big Daddy

Hostage to Fortune: The Letters of Joseph P. Kennedy

edited by Amanda Smith

October 18, 2001 issue

Mr. Fix-It

Woodrow Wilson

by Louis Auchincloss

October 5, 2000 issue

Shultz’s Revenge

Shultz’s Revenge

Turmoil and Triumph: My Years as Secretary of State

by George P. Shultz

September 23, 1993 issue

A Self-Made Man

Driven Patriot: The Life and Times of James Forrestal

by Townsend Hoopes and Douglas Brinkley

Eberstadt and Forrestal: A National Security Partnership, 1909–1949

by Jeffrey M. Dorwart

A Preponderance of Power: National Security, the Truman Administration, and the Cold War

by Melvyn P. Leffler

August 13, 1992 issue

Casualty of the Cold War

Casualty of the Cold War

The Polk Conspiracy: Murder and Cover-up in the Case of CBS News Correspondent George Polk

by Kati Marton

September 26, 1991 issue

Guest of the Age

Guest of the Age

Sketches From A Life

by George F. Kennan

George Kennan and the Dilemmas of US Foreign Policy

by David Mayers

Kennan and the Art of Foreign Policy

by Anders Stephanson

August 17, 1989 issue

A Gent of Dissent

The Price of Empire

by J. William Fulbright, with Seth P. Tillman

June 29, 1989 issue

Looking Backward

Thinking in Time:The Uses of History for Decision-Makers

by Richard E. Neustadt and Ernest R. May

November 6, 1986 issue

The Ancient Mariner

The Ancient Mariner

No More Vietnams

by Richard Nixon

A Vietcong Memoir

by Truong Nhu Tang, with David Chanoff and Doan Van Toai

May 30, 1985 issue

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