Mircea Munteanu
Project Associate , Cold War International History Project
Project Associate, History and Public Policy Program

Phone: 202/691-4267
Email: mircea.munteanu@wilsoncenter.org

Affiliation CWIHP Project Associate Expertise Cold War history; Soviet foreign policy (especially in the Communist bloc); East Europe; Romanian history and politics; security policy; archives and archival openness Experience Diplomatic historian; associate editor, Cold War International History Project Bulletin
Major Publications | Biography | Education

Major Publications

• "New Evidence on the Romanian Role in the Sino-American Rapprochement," CWIHP Bulletin 16 (Fall 2007)
  
• "Cooperation and Normalization: The Sino-American Relationship from Ford to Carter, 1973-1980," CWIHP Document Reader (Fall 2006)
  
• "The End of the Cold War," CWIHP Document Reader (Summer 2006)
  
• "Reconsidering the 1954 Geneva Conference and the Cold War in Asia," CWIHP Document Reader, Spring 2006
  
• "New Evidence on North Korea," assistant editor, Cold War International History Project Bulletin 14/15 (Spring 2004)
  
• Eastern Europe and the Cold War in Asia: A CWIHP Document Reader, with Christian Ostermann (Fall 2004)
  
• The Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988: A CWIHP Document Reader, with Christian Ostermann and Malcolm Byrne (Summer 2004)
  
• The Road to CSCE: A CWIHP Document Reader, with Christian Ostermann and Hedi Giusto (Summer 2003)
  
• Romania and the Warsaw Pact: A CWIHP Document Reader (Oct 2002)
  
• The Rise of Détente: A CWIHP Document Reader, vol. 1 & 2, with Christian Ostermann, and Hedi Giusto (Summer 2002)
  
• "The last days of a Stalinist: The December 4, 1989 Conversation between Ceausescu and Gorbachev," Cold War International History Project Bulletin 12/13, Fall/Winter 2001, pp. 217-2
  
• "New Evidence on the 1989 Events in Romania," CWIHP e-Dossier 5, http://www.cwihp.org
  
• "Foreign Policy Decision Making Processes," in Studii de Relatii Internationale (Studies in International Affairs), ed. Vasile Puscas, Cluj-Napoca, Ro, 2002
  
• "The Russian National Interest: economic security through hegemony in the NIS," Analele Facultatii de Drept, 5/2 (1998), pp. 228-38, Oradea, Romania

Biography
Mircea Munteanu is the project associate for the Cold War International History Project. His job duties include compiling document readers on various topics, editing Working Papers and Bulletins, compiling and editing web content, as well as coordinate research projects for the CWIHP. Previously, he served as the CWIHP program assistant, overseeing the internship program and organizing conferences and seminars, among other duties.

Currently, he is a graduate student in the History Department at the George Washington University, working on a dissertation on Romanian Foreign Policy from 1960 to 1975. His publications include articles on Romanian diplomatic history, U.S. foreign policy, and nationalism.

Education
Ph.D, History, George Washington University, forthcoming; M.A., Security Policy Studies, Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University; B.A., Political Science, Sonoma State University

Cold War International History Project
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