A Kennan for Our Times: Celebrating the Legacy of George F. Kennan
On Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at 9:00 – 3:30 ET
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Wilson Center Publication Featured in American Foreign Service Association's (AFSA) Recommended List
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George F. Kennan (fifth from the left), an American diplomat and historian, posing with others.
Grace Kennan-Warnecke
A Kennan for Our Times: Revisiting America's Greatest 20th Century Diplomat in the 21st Century, a work edited by Kennan Institute Director Matthew Rojansky and Catholic University Professor Michael Kimmage, was featured in AFSA's November publication of The Foreign Service Journal.
Several other works completed with the support of the Center were also highlighted in the distinguished journal, such as The Man Who Ran Washington: The Life and Times of James A. Baker III, by Peter Baker and Susan Glasser.
The full edited volume, tracing George F. Kennan's life and work as one of the most influential diplomats of the 20th century, is available for free download here. The recorded event of the volume's launch is available to watch here.
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