Paul Hockenos

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Paul Hockenos (born July 31, 1963 ) is an American political scientist , journalist and publicist . He was the editor of the foreign policy journal Internationale Politik - Global Edition .

Life

Hockenos studied political economy at Liberal Arts Skidmore College (Bachelor of Arts 1985) in Saratoga Springs, New York. He was then a graduate student at the Otto Suhr Institute for Political Science at the Free University of Berlin and obtained a Master of Arts in Social and Political Thought from the University of Sussex in Falmer, UK .

Since the fall of the Iron Curtain, he has dealt intensively with European political issues. He observed the revolutions in 1989 and was involved in several projects in Southeast Europe . From 1997 to 1999 he worked for the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in Bosnia and Herzegovina and from 2003 to 2004 for the European Stability Initiative (ESI) in Kosovo . Hockenos was funded by u. a. the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace , the German Marshall Fund , the Rockefeller Foundation , the European Journalism College and the American Academy in Berlin .

For five years, Hockenos was the editor of the trade journal Internationale Politik - Global Edition and the associated Internet portal of the German Society for Foreign Policy (DGAP). He has published in German and English-language newspapers and (specialist) journals such as The New York Times , Newsweek , In These Times , The Christian Science Monitor , Die Tageszeitung , World Policy Journal , Boston Review , The Nation , New Statesman , Foreign Policy , Society , The Village Voice and Der Spiegel .

He is currently the correspondent for The Chronicle of Higher Education in Germany. Hockenos lives in New York City and Berlin .

Fonts (selection)

  • Free to hate. The Rise of the Right in Post-Communist Eastern Europe . Routledge, New York 1993, ISBN 0-415-90824-8 .
  • Homeland calling. Exile Patriotism and the Balkan Wars . Cornell University Press, Ithaca 2003, ISBN 0-8014-4158-7 .
  • Joschka Fischer and the Making of the Berlin Republic. An Alternative History of Postwar Germany . Oxford University Press, Oxford 2008, ISBN 978-0-19-518183-8 .

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SURNAME Hockenos, Paul
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American political scientist, journalist and publicist
DATE OF BIRTH July 31, 1963