M. E. Sarotte

Mary Elise Sarotte is a post-Cold War historian. She is the Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Distinguished Professor of Historical Studies at the Henry A. Kissinger Center for Global Affairs, which is part of Johns Hopkins University.

Sarotte earned an AB in history and science from Harvard University, and a PhD in history at Yale University. Her book, Not One Inch, was shortlisted for the 2022 Cundill Prize.

Bibliography

• Dealing with the Devil: East Germany, Détente, and Ostpolitik, 1969-1973. University of North Carolina Press. 2001.
• "'Take No Risks (Chinese)': The Basic Treaty in the context of international relations". Bulletin of the German Historical Institute. Supplement 1: 109–117. 2004.
• 1989: The Struggle to Create Post-Cold War Europe (Second Edition). Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2014.
• Collapse: The Accidental Opening of the Berlin Wall. New York: Basic Books, 2014.
• German Reunification: A Multinational History, eds. Frédéric Bozo, Andreas Rödder, and Mary Elise Sarotte (New York: Routledge, 2017).
• Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate. Yale University Press, 2021.

References

External links

• Biography at the Center for European Studies Harvard
• Youtube- Politics&Prose
• Appearances on C-SPAN

1. Not One Inch
2. Controversy in Russia regarding the legitimacy of eastward NATO expansion
3. Ukraine–United States relations
4. Four Power Agreement on Berlin
5. Pushkin House, London
6. Fall of the Berlin Wall
7. Berlin Wall
8. William J. Perry
9. September 1971
10. Egon Bahr
11. East Germany
12. Performativity
13. 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
14. Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany
15. Washington Summit (1990)
16. Bornholmer Straße border crossing
17. Turning Point: The Bomb And The Cold War
18. Trial and execution of Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu
19. The City and the Pillar
20. Enlargement of NATO