Career
Princeton Review rates Jeremi Suri as “1 of the 300 Best Professors” Huffington Post (9 April 2012).
Analysis of the “Occupy Wall Street” Movement Bloomberg TV (15 November 2011).
“9/11: What Else it Taught Us” Boston Globe (11 September 2011).
“Exciting New Technologies for Global Connections”
University of Wisconsin-Madison Communications (5 November 2010).
“The Tug of War: Innovative Research and Teaching with Military Veterans”
On Wisconsin Magazine (Fall 2010).
“Distance Education Becoming More Popular”
Capital Times (10 August 2010).
“UW History Professor Takes Students on a Cold War Ride.” Bill Glauber.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (11 April 2010), page B1.
“Inside Agitator.” Jennifer A. Smith, Isthmus Newspaper, Madison, Wisc. (11/5/09).
“The Big Picture.” Heather Laroi. Smithsonian.com Magazine. October 2007 and also cover page
“UW historian named one of Smithsonian’s top young innovators.” Brian Mattmiller. UW News. 4 Oct 2007.
Suri, History News Network Top Young Historian. HNN.
Interview in the Campaign for the American Reader blog. 25 July 2007
Interview for the Aargauer Zeitung, 25 October 2007
Reviews of Writings
“U.S. Easing Out of Nation-Building Business,” National Public Radio, 24 November 2011.
“Fog of History.” American Enterprise Institute of Public Policy Research. 27 Aug 2007
Foreign Affairs Capsule Reviews, Council of Foreign Relations. Oct 2007
“The Jewish key to Henry Kissinger.” Niall Ferguson. UK Times Literary Supplement (TLS) online. 28 May 2008
Quoted
“Social Media and American Foreign Policy in Africa. National Public Radio (8 March 2012)
“Rethinking that ‘Special Relationship’ between the U.S. and Britain.” New York Times Magazine (30 October 2011)
“In Libya, U.S. Steers Clear of Nation-Building.” National Public Radio (21 October 2011)
“Wall Street Protesters have Ink-Stained Fingers.” New York Times (10 October 2011)
“Kissinger, On Stage and Off.” The Jewish Week (25 January 2011)
“President Obama’s Visit to Madison Echoes Truman’s 60 Years Ago.” Wisconsin State Journal (26 September 2010)
“Kissinger Cable Heightens Suspicions About 1976 Operation Condor Killings.” Los Angeles Times (11 April 2010)
Arguing the size of the “tea party” protest. Patrik Jonsson. Christian Science Monitor 18 April 2009.
Liberty's Surest Guardian: American Nation-building from the Founders to Obama (Free Press/Simon & Schuster, Fall 2011)
Americans are a nation-building people, and in Liberty’s Surest Guardian, Jeremi Suri looks to America’s history to see both what it has to offer to failed states around the world and what it should avoid.
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Jeremi Suri is the Mack Brown Distinguished Professor for Global Leadership, History, and Public Policy at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of five books on contemporary politics and foreign policy. In September 2011 he will publish a new book on the past and future of nation-building: Liberty's Surest Guardian: American Nation-Building from the Founders to Obama. Professor Suri's research and teaching have received numerous prizes. In 2007 Smithsonian Magazine named him one of America's "Top Young Innovators" in the Arts and Sciences. His writings appear widely in blogs and print media. Professor Suri is also a frequent public lecturer and guest on radio and television programs.