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Patrick Iber

Patrick Iber

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I am a historian of modern Latin America, the Cold War, and U.S. foreign policy.

Associate Professor of History College of Letters and Science — Home and cell phones available upon request piber@wisc.edu Home page Twitter: @PatrickIber

Topics

  • I am an expert in cultural diplomacy and the Cold War in Latin America.
  • I write about the politics of culture and lives, work, and ideas of artists, writers, and social scientists.
  • I also write about contemporary politics and issues across the Americas, including the United States and Latin America.

Achievements

  • My book, Neither Peace nor Freedom: The Cultural Cold War in Latin America, won the Luciano Tomassini book prize.
  • I am a contributing editor to The New Republic and a member of the editorial board of Dissent magazine.
  • I have written for a wide variety of other publications, from Nueva Sociedad in Argentina to The Nation and the New York Times.

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