Professor Sergey Radchenko
Professor of International Relations
- Available for postgraduate supervision
Overview
Sergey Radchenko is the Wilson E. Schmidt Distinguished Professor at the Johns Hopkins Advanced School for International Studies, and a visiting professor of international relations at Cardiff University.
Publication
2024
- Radchenko, S. 2024. To run the world: the Kremlin's Cold War bid for global power. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
2020
- Radchenko, S. 2020. ‘Nothing but humiliation for Russia’: Moscow and NATO’s eastern enlargement, 1993-1995. Journal of Strategic Studies 43(6-7), pp. 769-815. (10.1080/01402390.2020.1820331)
2019
- Radchenko, S. 2019. The Sino-Russian relationship in the mirror of the Cold War. China International Strategy Review 1, pp. 269-282. (10.1007/s42533-019-00030-x)
2018
- Craig, C. and Radchenko, S. 2018. MAD, not Marx: Khrushchev and the nuclear revolution. Journal of Strategic Studies 41(1-2), pp. 208-233. (10.1080/01402390.2017.1330683)
2017
- Rozman, G. and Radchenko, S. eds. 2017. International relations and Asia's Northern Tier: Sino-Russia relations, North Korea, and Mongolia. Asan-Palgrave Macmillan Series. Palgrave. (10.1007/978-981-10-3144-1)
- Radchenko, S. and Jargalsaikhan, M. 2017. Mongolia in the 2016-17 electoral cycle: the blessings of patronage. Asian Survey 57(6), pp. 1032-1057. (10.1525/AS.2017.57.6.1032)
- Radchenko, S. 2017. The rise and fall of the Sino-Soviet alliance 1949-1989. In: Naimark, N., Pons, S. and Quinn-Judge, S. eds. The Cambridge History of Communism. Volume 2: The Socialist Camp and World Power 1941–1960s., Vol. 2. The Cambridge History of Communism Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 243-268., (10.1017/9781316459850.011)
- Radchenko, S. 2017. Turkmenistan: Grasping for legitimacy. Journal of Democracy 28(3), pp. 168-172. (10.1353/jod.2017.0054)
- Radchenko, S. 2017. Untrusting and untrusted: Mao's China at a crossroads, 1969. In: Klimke, M., Kreis, R. and Ostermann, C. F. eds. Trust, but Verify: the Politics of Uncertainty and the Transformation of the Cold War Order, 1969-1991. Cold War International History Project Series Washington, D.C.; Stanford, California: Woodrow Wilson Center Press; Stanford University Press, pp. 17-41., (10.11126/stanford/9780804798099.003.0002)
- Radchenko, S. 2017. Lost chance for peace: The 1945 CCP-Kuomintang peace talks revisited. Journal of Cold War Studies 19(2), pp. 84-114. (10.1162/JCWS_a_00742)
- Radchenko, S. 2017. 'Red on white': Kim Il Sung, Park Chung Hee, and the failure of Korea's Reunification, 1971-1973. Cold War History 17(3), pp. 259-277. (10.1080/14682745.2016.1265508)
2016
- Radchenko, S. 2016. The Soviet Union and the Cold War arms race. In: Mahnken, T., Maiolo, J. and Stevenson, D. eds. Arms Races in International Politics: From the 19th to the 21st Century. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 158-175., (DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198735267.003.0008)
2015
- Radchenko, S. 2015. Gorbachev in Europe and Asia. In: Luthi, L. M. ed. The Regional Cold Wars in Europe, East Asia, and the Middle East: Crucial Periods and Turning Points. Cold War International History Project Series Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson Centre Press with Stanford University Press, pp. 274-294.
2008
- Craig, C. and Radchenko, S. 2008. The atomic bomb and the origins of the cold war. U.S.: Yale University Press.
Articles
- Radchenko, S. 2020. ‘Nothing but humiliation for Russia’: Moscow and NATO’s eastern enlargement, 1993-1995. Journal of Strategic Studies 43(6-7), pp. 769-815. (10.1080/01402390.2020.1820331)
- Radchenko, S. 2019. The Sino-Russian relationship in the mirror of the Cold War. China International Strategy Review 1, pp. 269-282. (10.1007/s42533-019-00030-x)
- Craig, C. and Radchenko, S. 2018. MAD, not Marx: Khrushchev and the nuclear revolution. Journal of Strategic Studies 41(1-2), pp. 208-233. (10.1080/01402390.2017.1330683)
- Radchenko, S. and Jargalsaikhan, M. 2017. Mongolia in the 2016-17 electoral cycle: the blessings of patronage. Asian Survey 57(6), pp. 1032-1057. (10.1525/AS.2017.57.6.1032)
- Radchenko, S. 2017. Turkmenistan: Grasping for legitimacy. Journal of Democracy 28(3), pp. 168-172. (10.1353/jod.2017.0054)
- Radchenko, S. 2017. Lost chance for peace: The 1945 CCP-Kuomintang peace talks revisited. Journal of Cold War Studies 19(2), pp. 84-114. (10.1162/JCWS_a_00742)
- Radchenko, S. 2017. 'Red on white': Kim Il Sung, Park Chung Hee, and the failure of Korea's Reunification, 1971-1973. Cold War History 17(3), pp. 259-277. (10.1080/14682745.2016.1265508)
Book sections
- Radchenko, S. 2017. The rise and fall of the Sino-Soviet alliance 1949-1989. In: Naimark, N., Pons, S. and Quinn-Judge, S. eds. The Cambridge History of Communism. Volume 2: The Socialist Camp and World Power 1941–1960s., Vol. 2. The Cambridge History of Communism Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 243-268., (10.1017/9781316459850.011)
- Radchenko, S. 2017. Untrusting and untrusted: Mao's China at a crossroads, 1969. In: Klimke, M., Kreis, R. and Ostermann, C. F. eds. Trust, but Verify: the Politics of Uncertainty and the Transformation of the Cold War Order, 1969-1991. Cold War International History Project Series Washington, D.C.; Stanford, California: Woodrow Wilson Center Press; Stanford University Press, pp. 17-41., (10.11126/stanford/9780804798099.003.0002)
- Radchenko, S. 2016. The Soviet Union and the Cold War arms race. In: Mahnken, T., Maiolo, J. and Stevenson, D. eds. Arms Races in International Politics: From the 19th to the 21st Century. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 158-175., (DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198735267.003.0008)
- Radchenko, S. 2015. Gorbachev in Europe and Asia. In: Luthi, L. M. ed. The Regional Cold Wars in Europe, East Asia, and the Middle East: Crucial Periods and Turning Points. Cold War International History Project Series Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson Centre Press with Stanford University Press, pp. 274-294.
Books
- Radchenko, S. 2024. To run the world: the Kremlin's Cold War bid for global power. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- Rozman, G. and Radchenko, S. eds. 2017. International relations and Asia's Northern Tier: Sino-Russia relations, North Korea, and Mongolia. Asan-Palgrave Macmillan Series. Palgrave. (10.1007/978-981-10-3144-1)
- Craig, C. and Radchenko, S. 2008. The atomic bomb and the origins of the cold war. U.S.: Yale University Press.
Biography
Sergey Radchenko is a native of Sakhalin Island, Russia. He spent his formative years in Russia and the United States, and pursued undergraduate studies in the US, Hong Kong, and London. He received his UG degree from the London School of Economics in 2001 (in International Relations) and a PhD from the same (in International History). He subsequently worked in Mongolia (National University of Mongolia), in the United States (Pittsburg State University), the UK (London School of Economics), and China (University of Nottingham Ningbo China).
In 2014 Radchenko moved to Wales, taking up a position at Aberystwyth University, and later to Cardiff. Since 2021 Radchenko serves as the Wilson E. Schmidt Distinguished Professor at the School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University. He is also a member of the Henry A. Kissinger Center for Global Affairs, SAIS.
Supervisions
Sergey Radchenko's areas of PhD supervision include: Cold War History, Sino-Russian relations, China's and Russia's foreign policies.
