4 Contributors
7 2018 SHAFR Election Guide
12 PCB-AHA The Tonous and Warda Johns Family Book Award
13 A Roundtable on John Lewis Gaddis, On Grand Strategy
Andrew Buchanan, Robert K. Brigham, Peter Trubowitz, Michael Green, James Graham Wilson, and John Lewis Gaddis
26 Perspectives on General David Petraeus’s SHAFR Keynote Address
Peter L. Hahn, Brian C. Etheridge, Brian D’Haeseleer, and Aaron O’Connell
33 America First: The Past and Future of an Idea
Melvyn P. Leffler, Andrew Preston, Christopher Nichols, David Milne, Beverly Gage, David Farber, Geoffrey Kabaservice, Jefferson Cowie, Maria Cristina Garcia, Darren Dochuk, Nicole Hemmer, Michael Froman, Philip Zelikow, and Robert Kagan
53 The Sorrows of International Historians, or My Travails in Brazil and St. Louis
Markus Schoof
54 SHAFR Spotlights
63 Book Reviews
Zeb Larson on Ionut Popescu,Emergent Strategy and Grand Strategy: How
American Presidents Succeed in Foreign Policy (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins
University Press, 2017)
Matthew D. Linton on Fabio Lanza,The End of Concern: Maoist China, Activism, and Asian Studies (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2017)
Thomas A. Schwartz on Sheldon A. Goldberg,The Reversal of U.S. Policy toward
West Germany, 1946-1955(Athens, OH: Ohio University, 2017)
Justin Simundson on Max Boot,The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the
American Tragedy in Vietnam(New York: Liveright, 2018)
68 Minutes of the June 2018 SHAFR Council Meeting
72 The Diplomatic Pouch
75 Dispatches
78 In Memoriam: Robert L. Beisner
80 In Memoriam: Michael H. Hunt
83 The Last Word: July 14 vs. July 4
Kathryn C. Statler