Marvin Kalb is an award winning writer, journalist and Harvard professor emeritus, who has covered and studied Soviet politics from Khrushchev to Putin and numerous wars from Vietnam to Ukraine. He has also covered American election campaigns from Ike to Trump. He has won, in addition to many other prizes, a Golden Emmy for “excellence in journalism.” Kalb is the author of 18 books, most recently “A Different Russia: Khrushchev and Kennedy on a Collision Course.” He was founding director of the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, a Moscow and Diplomatic correspondent at CBS and NBC, a visiting professor at George Washington and Georgetown Universities and a proud member of Nixon’s enemies list.
Contact Kalb at commlead@usc.edu.