Vistas

In this episode, Distinguished Professors of Historical Studies at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, Mary Sarotte, joined us to discuss the end of the Cold War, NATO expansion, the United States' relations with Europe and Ru... more

In this episode, Jessica Gienow-Hecht and Nick Cull joined us to talk about the history of public diplomacy, define what it, and other similar terms, mean, and how governments use it.

Jessica Gienow-Hecht is a historian for international and North ... more

In this episode, three outstanding historians of U.S. foreign policy and human rights join us to discuss the role that human rights has played in U.S. foreign policy over the past decades, and to explain when, and how, it began.

In the final part of our episode of the history of the United States and Afghanistan, we spoke to James Madison University's Shah Mahmoud Hanifi to get the Afghan perspective.

In part two of our episode on the U.S. and Afghanistan, we continued our conversation with Rob, Elisabeth, and Aaron, covering the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and taking the relationship to the current day.

Vistas is the podcast of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations. In an accessible and relevant approach, Vistas delves into history to provide some of the most important backstories to today's foreign policy challenges. In this epis... more