4    Contributors

7    A Roundtable on Melvyn P. Leffler, Safeguarding Democratic Capitalism: U.S. Foreign Policy and National Security, 1920-2015
          Kristin L. Ahlberg, Chester J. Pach, Gretchen Heefner, Kelly Shannon, Campbell Craig, and Melvyn P. Leffler

21    A Roundtable on Jeffrey A. Engel, When the World Seemed New: George H.W. Bush and the End of the Cold War
          Brian C. Etheridge, Thomas A. Schwartz, John Robert Greene, Dustin Walcher, Fritz Bartel, and Jeffrey A. Engel

33    The Battle FDR Lost: The Failed Nomination of Boss Ed Flynn as Minister to Australia
           Michael J. Birkner

40    A Roundtable on Gregg Brazinsky, Winning the Third World: Sino-American Rivalry during the Cold War
          James I. Matray, Meredith Oyen, Jeffrey Crean, Pierre Asselin, Mitchell Lerner, and Gregg Brazinsky

50    Close, but No Cigar!
          Michael Schaller

52    The Shit Quote
         Jeffrey F. Taffet

54    SHAFR Spotlights

63    Book Reviews

Catherine Forslund on John Pomfret, The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom: America and China, 1776 to the Present (New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2016)
Jeffrey A. Engel on Gregory F. Domber, Empowering Revolution: America, Poland and the End of the Cold War (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2014)
Andrew M. Johnston on Tony Smith, Why Wilson Matters: The Origin of American Liberal Internationalism and Its Crisis Today (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2017)
Henry R. Maar, III on Louis Sell, From Washington to Moscow: US-Soviet Relations and the Collapse of the USSR (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2016)

70    Minutes of the January 2018 SHAFR Council Meeting
72    The Diplomatic Pouch
75    Dispatches
76    In Memoriam: Sally Marks
77    The Last Word: Goodbye to All That
            Francis J. Gavin