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The Cultural Cold War in Oxford Research Encyclopedia of American History

November 4, 2019by patrickiber Leave a comment

An article I’ve written, simply called “The Cultural Cold War,” has been published in the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of American History. This is an article-length piece that is supposed to give […]

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CIA, Cold War, Intellectuals, propaganda, writing

Neither Peace nor Freedom: The Cultural Cold War in Latin America has won the 2017 Luciano Tomassini Prize

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My book, Neither Peace nor Freedom: The Cultural Cold War in Latin America, was released on September 14, 2015 by Harvard University Press. It ships (Amazon, Powell’s). It can be purchased […]

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CIA, Cold War, Intellectuals, Latin America, political economy, propaganda, US and the World, writing

The Cold War Politics of Literature and the Centro Mexicano de Escritores

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An article I’ve written, “The Cold War Politics of Literature and the Centro Mexicano de Escritores,” was published in the Journal of Latin American Studies vol 48., no. 2 (May 2016). It is available at […]

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CIA, Cold War, Intellectuals, Latin America, Mexico, US and the World, writing

CIA-sponsored Literary Magazines for Socialists, Ranked

August 24, 2015by patrickiber 1 Comment

A most unexpected listicle, up now at The Awl. Half-parody of scholarly outreach in the Buzzfeed era, half-serious attempt to get out some interesting information. #3 will leave you breathless? […]

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CIA, Cold War, Intellectuals, propaganda, The Awl, US and the World

Book events and media

August 21, 2015by patrickiber 1 Comment

I have done a number of book events and others are planned. I’d love to do more talks, so if you’re interested in scheduling an event please get in touch. I […]

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CIA, Cold War, Intellectuals, Latin America, US and the World

Arguing against Evil: Liberal hawks and Neocons’ Congress for Cultural Freedom delusion

August 4, 2015by patrickiber Leave a comment

Up now, at The New Republic: President Barack Obama’s proposed nuclear deal with Iran has prompted concerns from conservatives who say its government can’t be trusted to adhere to the […]

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CIA, Cold War, Essays, Intellectuals, New Republic, US and the World, writing

El imperialismo de la libertad: El Congreso por la Libertad de la Cultura en América Latina

July 29, 2015by patrickiber Leave a comment

For my Spanish-speaking readers / para mis lectores hispanohablantes: En 2012, publiqué, en un capítulo del libro “La guerra fría cultural en América Latina,” editado por Benedetta Calandra y Marina […]

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CIA, Cold War, Intellectuals, Latin America, US and the World, writing

Juan Rulfo, the Centro Mexicano de Escritores, and the Cold War in the press

March 28, 2014by patrickiber Leave a comment

The apparent oddity of Juan Rulfo having received CIA dollars, revealed in the essay I recently published with S-USIH, has been making the rounds in the Mexican and international press. Here […]

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CIA, Cold War, Intellectuals, Mexico, press, USIH, writing

How the CIA bought Juan Rulfo some land in the country

March 14, 2014by patrickiber 1 Comment

An essay of mine is being featured at the blog of the Society of U.S. Intellectual History. The piece came about as a response to Eric Bennett’s fascinating “How Iowa […]

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CIA, Cold War, Essays, Mexico, USIH, writing

“Who Will Impose Democracy?”: Sacha Volman and the Contradictions of CIA Support for the Anticommunist Left in Latin America

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I have an article in Diplomatic History, and available at the link. [UPDATE: It appeared in print in Diplomatic History 37, no. 5, November 2013. An article review by Ernesto Semán of the […]

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CIA, Cold War, Dominican Republic, Latin America, US and the World, writing

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