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Jeffrey A. Engel is a renowned American historian, specializing in U.S. presidential history and American diplomatic relations. He is the founding director of the Center for Presidential History at Southern Methodist University (SMU), where he is also a professor in the William P. Clements Department of History. His academic journey includes training at prestigious institutions such as Cornell University, Oxford University, and Yale University. Engel earned his PhD in American history from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2001.
Engel has written and edited 13 books on U.S. foreign relations, American diplomatic history, and the presidency. His works explore critical moments in U.S. history, particularly focusing on foreign policy during the Cold War and its aftermath. His book When the World Seemed New: George H.W. Bush and the End of the Cold War is widely regarded as one of his most significant contributions. The book examines the intricate foreign policy strategies employed by President Bush in navigating the collapse of the Soviet Union and the challenges of a rapidly changing global order .
Another of his notable works is Impeachment: An American History, co-authored with other prominent historians, which provides a comprehensive analysis of the impeachment process in American history. .
Engel’s other prominent publications include:
- The China Diary of George H.W. Bush: The Making of a Global President (2008)
- The Fall of the Berlin Wall: The Revolutionary Legacy of 1989 (2009)
- Into the Desert: Reflections on the Gulf War (2012)
- Cold War at 30,000 Feet: The Anglo-American Fight for Aviation Supremacy (2007)
- and other significant works
Jeffrey Engel is not only an academic but also a public intellectual frequently sought by major media outlets for his expertise in American politics, foreign policy, and the presidency. He regularly contributes to outlets such as CNN, NPR, and the BBC, as well as newspapers like The Washington Post, The New York Times, and the Dallas Morning News. His analysis is often sought during pivotal moments in U.S. political history, particularly elections, presidential impeachments, and international crises .
In addition to his writing and teaching, Engel hosts the podcast “The Past, the Promise, the Presidency”, where he discusses the U.S. presidency through a historical lens with various experts and historians