Lukes Publishes Article on JFK and Trump
Igor Lukes, Professor of International Relations and History at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, published a recent article comparing President John F. Kennedy’s performance at his summit with Nikita Khrushchev in Vienna to President Donald Trump’s meeting with Vladimir Putin at the recent G20 Summit.
The article, entitled “The Specter of Kennedy’s Defeat,” was published in Young Front Today (Mladá Fronta DNES) on July 15, 2017.
You can read the entire article, in Czech, here.
Igor Lukes writes primarily about Central Europe. His publications deal with the interwar period, the Cold War, and contemporary developments in East Central Europe and Russia. His work has won the support of various other institutions, including Fulbright, Fulbright-Hays, the Woodrow Wilson Center, IREX, and the National Endowment for the Humanities. In 1997 Lukes won the Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching at Boston University.