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Stephen Kotkin

American historian, academic and author (born 1959)

Stephen Kotkin

Kotkin speaking at Politics and Prose in 2015

Born (1959-02-17) February 17, 1959 (age 65)
Englewood, New Jersey
OccupationHistorian, academic, author
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of Rochester (BA)
University of California, Berkeley (MA, PhD)
GenreRussian and Soviet politics and history, communism, global history
SubjectAuthoritarianism, geopolitics
Notable works
SpouseSoyoung Lee
Children2

Stephen Mark Kotkin (born February 17, 1959)[1] is an American historian, academic, and author.

He is the Kleinheinz Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and a senior fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford University.[2] For 33 years, Kotkin taught at Princeton University, where he attained the title of John P. Birkelund '52 Professor in History and Internat Stephen Kotkin’s Stalin Is a Distorting Mirror of the Russian ...

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