Expertise by Geographic Area:
Eastern Europe; RUSSIA AND THE FORMER SOVIET UNION

Expertise by Issue:
European Union and Transatlantic Relations; North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

Background and Education:
Former senior adviser with the Policy Planning Staff of the U.S. Department of State; former professor at Union College and Columbia University; Ph.D., international relations, Indiana University

Languages:
Hungarian

Publications:
Failed Illusions (2006); The Bloc That Failed (1990); Hungary and the Soviet Bloc (1986), which received the Marshall Shulman Prize for outstanding book published in the United States on Soviet foreign policy; co-author, editor, co-editor and contributor for 16 other volumes; author of dozens of articles in professional journals, including Foreign Affairs