On Grand Strategy

John Lewis Gaddis is an internationally renowned historian of the Cold War and has been called 'the dean of Cold War historians' by The New York Times . He is the Robert A. Lovett Professor of History at Yale University and the author of numerous books, including The United States and the Origins of the Cold War, 1941-1947 , Strategies of Containment: A Critical Appraisal of Postwar American National Security Policy , We Now Know: Rethinking Cold War History , The Landscape of History and Surprise, Security and the American Experience . George F. Kennan, An American Life won the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Biography. He is a 2005 winner of the US National Humanities Medal and lives in New Haven.