PAUL BERMAN Senior Fellow  

Expertise:  American Foreign Policy 

Experience:  
Paul Berman is a writer on politics and literature. His books, which have been translated into fourteen languages, include "A Tale of Two Utopias" (1996), "Terror and Liberalism" (2003), and "Power and the Idealists: Or, the Passion of Joschka Fischer and its Aftermath" (2005). He writes for The New Republic (where he is a contributing editor) and Dissent (where he is a member of the editorial board), as well as for The New York Times Book Review, The New York Times Magazine, and a variety of other journals in the United States and elsewhere. In the past, he has been a staff writer for The New Yorker, a book critic for The Village Voice and Slate, and theatre critic for The Nation.

Currently Mr Berman is a writer in residence at New York University. He has been a MacArthur fellow, a Guggenheim fellow, a fellow at the New York Public Library's Center for Scholars and Writers, and a Bosch fellow at the American Academy in Berlin. His anthology of Carl Sandburg's poetry is scheduled to appear in fall 2006 from the American Poets Project of the Library of America.

Languages:
French and Spanish

Contact Information: 
E-mail: plberman25@cs.com 

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