 As a Senior Fellow at the Watson Institute for International Studies, Dr. Khrushchev is the son of former Chairman of the Council of Ministers (Prime Minister) of the Soviet Union, 1957-1964, Nikita Krushchev. At Brown University , Dr. Krushchev focuses his research on the former Soviet Union 's transition from a centralized to a decentralized society, as well as its transformation from a central to a market economy and its international security during this transition. One of his points of interest is the creation of a criminal society in Russia , as a consequence of the mistakes in the early stages of market reformation. He is also interested in the history of the Cold War and the turning points in relations between the US and the Soviet Union in the Khrushchev, Eisenhower, and Kennedy periods. Another focus of Dr. Khrushchev's interests is the history of Soviet missiles and space development, in which he played an active role, from 1958-68. Dr. Khrushchev is mentioned in the Who's Who in the World, International Who's Who of Contemporary Achievements, International Authors and Writers, International Who's Who of Intellectuals, and Contemporary Authors Gala Research. In the Soviet Union , he received the Lenin Prize for his research, the Prize of the Council of Ministers, the title "Hero of Socialist Labor," several awards for achievements in space and computer research, and six awards from the Soviet Union Engineering Society. Fie is a full member of the international Academy of Information (1993), the Russian Space Academy (1994), a member of the Russian Society of lnformatics (1990), and a member of the Russian Engineering Society (1970). He is a regular commentator for the American and Pacific media, and the author of 145 books and articles on engineering and computer science. He is also the author of Khrushchev on Khrushchev, Nikita Khrushchev: Crisis and Missiles, The Political Economy of Russian Fragmentation, and Three Circles of Russian Market Reforms. His books are published around the world in 12 languages. His forthcoming book Nikita Khrushchev: Creation of a Superpower will be published in the United States , Russia , and China . Dr. Khrushchev is currently working on an English translation of his father's memoirs. Dr. Khrushchev has also published articles in the New York Times, Washington Post, Providence Journal, Asia Times, and Asia, Inc.
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