Joseph C KunJOSEPH C. KUN, during his years in academic research, was associated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center for International Studies, the Research Institute on Communist Affairs at Columbia University, and the Center for Strategic andInternational Studies in Washington, D.C., until his retirement in 1991. He received his diploma in Oriental studies and journalism from the University of Budapest. Arriving in the United States after the ill-fated 1956 Revolution, he received a postdoctoral fellowship from the Rockefeller Foundation and continued his graduate work at Harvard. Between 1962 and 1975, Kun worked for Radio Free Europe in Munich as Senior Political Analyst. In 1976, he joined the U.S. government and was stationed both in Washington and overseas until his retirement in 1991. His publications include two books and numerous articles on Chinese and East Asian politics and the Sino-Soviet conflict. Read More Read Less