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Stephen Philip Cohen (1936 – October 27, 2019) was an American
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University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni American political scientists Historians of Pakistan University of Chicago alumni University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign faculty 1936 births 2019 deaths American scholars of Pakistan studies Indologists Writers about Pakistan Brookings Institution people {{Polisci-bio-stub
Stephen Philip Cohen (1936 – October 27, 2019) was an American political scientist
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and professor of security studies. He was a prominent expert on India
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, Pakistan and South Asian
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security, He was a senior fellow in foreign policy
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studies at the Brookings Institution
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and an emeritus professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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. He authored, co-authored or edited at least 12 books, and named as one of America's 500 most influential people in foreign affairs, and was a fixture on radio and television talk shows.
Education
*B.A., M.A.,University of Chicago
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*Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Selected bibliography
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*The Idea of Pakistan
''The Idea of Pakistan'' is a book written by the American political scientist Stephen P. Cohen. First published in 2004, the book attempts to answer the question of "What is Pakistan?" and goes beyond the simplistic labels given to this south- ...
References
External links
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University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni American political scientists Historians of Pakistan University of Chicago alumni University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign faculty 1936 births 2019 deaths American scholars of Pakistan studies Indologists Writers about Pakistan Brookings Institution people {{Polisci-bio-stub