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Dimitrios G. Kousoulas
Dimitrios George Kousoulas (December 22, 1923 - 3 July 2012) was a Greek-American academic professor and writer.
Born in Chalkida, Greece in 1923, he came to the United States in 1951 on a Fulbrig...view moreDimitrios George Kousoulas (December 22, 1923 - 3 July 2012) was a Greek-American academic professor and writer.
Born in Chalkida, Greece in 1923, he came to the United States in 1951 on a Fulbright Scholarship after receiving his law degree from the University of Athens. He went on to study at the Maxwell School of Syracuse University in New York, where he earned a Master’s degree in Political Science in 1953 and a Ph.D. in International Relations in 1956.
In 1961 he started teaching at the Howard University in New York and during 1966-1970 he served as the director of the Faculty of Political Science in the same university. He also worked as a professor at Georgetown University, and was a visiting professor at a number of other institutions.
His published works include The Price of Freedom: Greece in World Affairs, 1939-1953 (1953), Revolution and Defeat: The Story of the Greek Communist Party (1965) and Greek Politics (1967).
He passed away at his home in Bethesda, Maryland in 2012, aged 89.view less