László Borhi is the Peter A. Kadas Chair and associate professor in the Department of Central Eurasian Studies at the IU Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies. He previously served as a scientific counselor at the Institute of History at the Center for Humanities in Budapest.
Borhi held a fellowship at the Cold War International History Project at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, D. C., as well as the Nobel Institute in Oslo, the Ecole des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris, and the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Borhi was a Fulbright guest professor at Dartmouth College and Indiana University. His books include Hungary in the Cold War (CEU Press, 2004) and Dealing With Dictators (Indiana University Press, 2016). He received the Gold Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary in 2006 and the Pataki Prize of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 2018.