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Vladimir Tismăneanu
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Vladimir Tismăneanu (b. July 4, 1951 in Braşov) is a well-known historian and commentator on Romanian current affairs. Resident for many years in the United States, he is a frequent visitor to Romania.

Tismăneanu is currently a professor of government and politics at the University of Maryland, and the director of the University of Maryland's Center for the Study of Post-Communist Societies.

Bibliography

  • Reinventing Politics: Eastern Europe from Stalin to Havel (Free Press, 1994)
  • Fantasies of Salvation: Democracy, Nationalism and Myth in Post-Communist Europe (Princeton University Press, 1998)
  • Stalinism for All Seasons: A Political History of Romanian Communism (University of California Press, 2003).


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