Stephen F. Cohen

Professor Emeritus, New York University; Professor Emeritus, Princeton University (Deceased. 1938-2020)

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

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 ...

Soviet Fates and Lost Alternatives: From Stalinism to the New Cold War

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.