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The annual Arthur Ross Book Award recognizes books that make an outstanding contribution to the understanding of foreign policy or international relations. The prize, endowed by Arthur Ross in 2001, is for nonfiction works (including biography) from the past two years, in English or translation, that merit special attention for:
See the list of past winners, 2002 through 2009.
Stanley Hoffmann
Paul & Catherine Buttenwieser University Professor, Harvard University
James F. Hoge Jr. (Chairman)
Peter G. Peterson Chair and Editor, Foreign Affairs
Robert W. Kagan
Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Miles Kahler
Rohr Professor of Pacific International Relations, University of California, San Diego
Mary Sarotte
Professor of International Relations, University of Southern California
Stephen M. Walt
John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
For information on submissions, please send inquiries to:
Olympia Ochoco
Assistant to the Vice President
NY Meetings Program
Council on Foreign Relations
58 East 68th Street
New York, New York 10065
Fax: +1 212-434-9804
Email: oochoco@cfr.org
If you are interested in having a book be considered by the nominating committee for the 2009 Arthur Ross Book Award, please send a one page description to my attention by e-mail no later than November 14, 2008.
Tony Judt's Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 (Penguin Press) has won the Council’s fifth annual Arthur Ross Book Award for the best book published in the past two years on international affairs.
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