The Power of the Past: History and Statecraft

by Jeremi Suri

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Leading scholars and policymakers explore how history influences foreign policy and offer insights on how the study of the past can more usefully serve the present.

History, with its insights, analogies, and narratives, is central to the ways that the United States interacts with the world. Historians and policymakers, however, rarely engage one another as effectively or fruitfully as they might. This book bridges that divide, bringing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815727127
• ISBN13: 9780815727125
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"