James Graham Wilson
@jamesgrahamwilson.bsky.social
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My book is here:
https://amzn.to/4noUdTy
Here is the Report to Congress on The Foreign Relations of the United States Historical Series for 2025👇
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Outrider Foundation
about 2 months ago
The film, A House of Dynamite, depicts the tense options leaders have as a nuclear weapon hovers over Chicago. Author
@jamesgrahamwilson.bsky.social
looks at nuclear alerts and system failures of the 1980s through the lens of the modern film. Read the story 👇
outrider.org/nuclear-weap...
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The House of Dynamite We Forgot: And What We Can Learn From Nuclear History
Revisiting Nuclear Alerts and System Failures of the 1980s
https://outrider.org/nuclear-weapons/articles/house-dynamite-we-forgot-and-what-we-can-learn-nuclear-history
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Thanks so much for the opportunity to wire this piece!
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about 2 months ago
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I didn’t write this to scare people.
www.linkedin.com/posts/james-...
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Something FRUS Is Happening | James Graham Wilson
I didn't write this to scare people. #TeamFRUS #FRUS John Powers Virginia Kinniburgh Joe Wicentowski Lynette Evans-Tiernan Elizabeth Charles Tristan Williams Lydia Sizer, PhD Sara Berndt Brad Mori...
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/james-graham-wilson_teamfrus-frus-ugcPost-7428078442501464064-j7T1?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios&rcm=ACoAAAYPKuABPCzeU6-rgmxJ2A7trb9A5gPl-Bk
about 2 months ago
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Congrats!!!
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2 months ago
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Act now — before that other House does!
2 months ago
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Love, but make it grand strategy. 💘 America’s Cold Warrior (Paul Nitze, Roosevelt→Reagan) is $12.59 on Amazon (hardcover).
#ValentinesDay
#BookSky
#ColdWar
#NatSec
#USHistory
#StrategicStudies
3 months ago
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In 2025 the Office of the Historian released 3
#FRUS
publications. (In 2026 we are going to publish many more.) Here is Reagan NSP 85-88 Part I. Covering the Strategic Defense Initiative and many more topics that are especially relevant today.
#aha26
history.state.gov/historicaldo...
3 months ago
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Want to get up to speed on the history of US and
#Greenland
? Here are 442 ways👇
#FRUS
#AHA26
#SHAFR
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Here is my article from last year on the history of the United States and Greenland.
#AHA26
cc
@cornellupress.bsky.social
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The deep history behind America's Greenland gambit
In the long history of the United States' interest in Greenland, the pursuit of patient negotiations with allies has often fulfilled Washington's strategic requirements. This may not be the case in 20...
https://engelsbergideas.com/essays/the-deep-history-behind-americas-greenland-gambit/
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Here is Max Kampelman’s Diary for June 1985:
open.substack.com/pub/diaryofm...
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Max Kampelman's Diary
June 1985
https://open.substack.com/pub/diaryofmaxkampelman/p/max-kampelmans-diary-361?r=3ehe9e&utm_medium=ios
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Rebooting The Diary of Max Kampelman, 1985-1988
On a 40-year lag
https://open.substack.com/pub/diaryofmaxkampelman/p/rebooting-the-diary-of-max-kampelman?r=3ehe9e&utm_medium=ios
5 months ago
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“The risk of war can never be zero.” — Paul Nitze America’s Cold Warrior by James Graham Wilson 💥 The movie is fiction. Nitze lived it. 💰 $15.65 (< 1 month of Netflix)
amzn.to/49G4ypB%EF%B...
#HouseOfDynamite
#PaulNitze
#AmericaColdWarrior
#HistoryMatters
#NetflixDeal
#ColdWar
5 months ago
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Here is my review of
#AHouseofDynamite
:
www.realcleardefense.com/articles/202...
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https://www.realcleardefense.com/articles/2025/10/30/we_did_everything_right_right_1144186.html
6 months ago
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My thoughts on
#AHouseofDynamite
www.vassar.edu/news/new-thr...
(From before seeing the movie, which I have since watched.)
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New Thriller, A House of Dynamite, Depicts a Nuclear Crisis Involving the U.S. | Vassar College
https://www.vassar.edu/news/new-thriller-a-house-of-dynamite-depicts-a-nuclear-crisis-involving-the-us
6 months ago
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In advance of Netflix’s A House of Dynamite, revisit the real false nuclear alerts of 1979-1980. From FRUS: National Security Policy, 1977–1980 ⬇️
#ColdWar
#HouseOfDynamite
#FRUS
#NuclearHistory
#Carter
6 months ago
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🧊📈 Cold War Arbitrage How to turn Amazon’s pricing algorithm — and my own book — into a 79% return before October 27. 👇 THREAD 👇
6 months ago
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📉 COLD WAR YOLO 📈 Opened a full position in $NITZE — 4 copies at $11.73. Target: $32.95. This isn’t a meme. It’s monetized grand strategy.
#AmericasColdWarrior
#BuyLowDeclassifyHigh
#HistoryStocks
#WallStreetBetsForHistorians
#ColdWarAlpha
6 months ago
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🎄 The holiday shopping season approaches… and the furlough drags on. 📚 For $35, I’ll send you an inscribed copy of “America’s Cold Warrior: Paul Nitze and National Security from Roosevelt to Reagan.” 🎁 Perfect for that special (or unspecial) person in your life. 📬 Send me a DM 🐱no included
6 months ago
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For a limited time you can pick up a copy of
#AmericasColdWarrior
for the ridiculous price of $12.57. Cheaper than a Sweetgreen 🥗!
6 months ago
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@bcdreyer.social
here is one for you — from the latest
#FRUS
volume. Arnie Kanter: “a nothing-burger or worse.”
7 months ago
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James Graham Wilson
James Cameron
7 months ago
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1989–1992, Volume XXXI, START I, 1989–1991 is out today! Huge congratulations to
@jamesgrahamwilson.bsky.social
and the rest of the team at the State Department's Office of the Historian.
history.state.gov/historicaldo...
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James Graham Wilson
SHAFR
7 months ago
New FRUS release! START I, 1989–1991 the FIRST from the administration of George H.W. Bush.
history.state.gov/historicaldo...
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Thank you!!!
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7 months ago
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Want to get up to speed on the history of the United States and nuclear arms negotiations during the
#ColdWar
?
#FRUS
can help. Here are some key volumes, starting with the
#JFK
era👇
7 months ago
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reposted by
James Graham Wilson
SHAFR
8 months ago
Our friends at the Office of the Historian have been busy! Out today are three chapters from Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977-1980, Volume XXVII, Western Europe: Canada, West Germany, and the Nordic countries.
history.state.gov/historicaldo...
#FRUS
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Historical Documents - Office of the Historian
history.state.gov 3.0 shell
https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1977-80v27
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Thank you, Susie!
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8 months ago
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Really excited to get this
#FRUS
volume out the door!
8 months ago
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James Graham Wilson
James Cameron
9 months ago
It's FRUS Friday! NEW: Foreign Relations of the United States, 1981–1988, Volume XLIV, Part 1, National Security Policy, 1985–1988
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Historical Documents - Office of the Historian
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https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1981-88v44p1
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James Graham Wilson
Paul Avey
9 months ago
I'm always excited when a new FRUS volume comes out. Here's the latest on National Security Policy in the Reagan Administration, focused on SDI and strategic modernization in 84-88, put together by
@jamesgrahamwilson.bsky.social
.
history.state.gov/historicaldo...
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Historical Documents - Office of the Historian
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https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1981-88v44p1/ch1
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Thank you Susie!!
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9 months ago
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@kylelascurettes.bsky.social
9 months ago
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Here is Maureen Dowd’s Pool Report for July 4, 1991:
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#AmericasColdWarrior
is $19.28 on Amazon. That is less than a Sweetgreen salad plus the brown rice square.
amzn.to/45NBF9d
#booksky
10 months ago
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Brian Blessed as Grampy Rabbit is surely the best part of Peppa Pig.
10 months ago
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A remake of this as well! Would be nice.
10 months ago
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@jimgoldgeier.bsky.social
10 months ago
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#2025
10 months ago
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I request a remake of this movie
10 months ago
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@strombergsteve.bsky.social
(I have rediscovered my random assortment of gifs.)
10 months ago
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@kylelascurettes.bsky.social
10 months ago
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$19.28 is even better!
amzn.to/4l2WAtv
10 months ago
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Here are the late Barry Blechman’s notes from July 1976:
10 months ago
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reposted by
James Graham Wilson
Cornell University Press
10 months ago
Visit our virtual display booth for the
#SHAFR2025
Annual Meeting. Use promo code 09EXP40 to take 40% off and redeem free shipping on these titles (US only, excludes Leuven UP).
@shafrhistorians.bsky.social
#ForeignRelations
See all featured books:
www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/our-shafr-20...
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reposted by
James Graham Wilson
Cornell University Press
10 months ago
NEXT WEEK: 5 Days, 5,000+ Books, 50% OFF Use code 095000 to take 50% off all books in print* between Monday, June 23rd and Friday, June 27th. Don’t miss out on this special opportunity. * US orders only. Excludes Leuven UP. Not applicable for pre-order books.
#CUP5DaySale
#ReadUP
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Dad once threatened to turn this car around—now turn his head with real Cold‑War intrigue. 🎁 America’s Cold Warrior is $19.28 on Amazon. Link & book cover below. Grab it before Father’s Day! 👉
amzn.to/4jRwHvv
#FathersDay
#History
#booksky
10 months ago
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Your dad knows SALT doesn’t just come in a shaker. Gift him America’s Cold Warrior — Nitze’s Cold War odyssey. 📝 ➔
amzn.to/3HvpfbW
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America's Cold Warrior: Paul Nitze and National Security from Roosevelt to Reagan
America's Cold Warrior: Paul Nitze and National Security from Roosevelt to Reagan [Wilson, James Graham] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. America's Cold Warrior: Paul Nitze and National Security from Roosevelt to Reagan
https://amzn.to/3HvpfbW
10 months ago
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Not today, Sam!
amzn.to/4kS3n95
10 months ago
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