In the NewsIf We Don’t Like Polarizing Politicians, Why Do We Get Them?6/26/2025Description As a guest on The Science of Politics, government professor Mia Costa discusses polarization in politics and her new book How Politicians Polarize .Niskanen Center
In the NewsStrategies of Prioritization: American Foreign Policy After Primacy6/24/2025Description Government professors Jennifer Lind and Daryl Press discuss a shift in U.S. foreign policy under the Trump administration toward reducing America’s global military commitments to concentrate resources on countering China.Foreign Affairs
In the NewsTrump’s Iran Attack Was Ferocious. But Has It Actually Worked?6/23/2025Description Nicholas Miller, an associate professor of government, is quoted in an article about the United States’ strikes on Iranian nuclear sites.The Economist
QuotedQuoteIsrael, in short, may have taken a five-foot leap over a six-foot pit.BylineBernard Avishai, visiting professor of government | AttributionPoliticoDate6/18/2025
ArticlesRocky Hosts National Health Politics and Policy ConferenceDate6/3/2025Body Fifty scholars met at Dartmouth over the weekend.ImageThumbnail
VideosDartmouth Launches Davidson Institute for Global Security5/21/2025Description Gifts totaling $34 million seed research and engagement in a changing world order.VideoCustom thumbnail
QuotedQuoteThe threat of being investigated is enough to silence many people. The pattern we’re seeing is state power being directed against Trump’s enemies and opponents.BylineBrendan Nyhan, professor of government | AttributionThe Washington PostDate5/20/2025
ArticlesBen Vagle ’22 Awarded a Knight-Hennessy ScholarshipDate5/16/2025Body The co-author of a book on China will attend law school and pursue a PhD at Stanford.ImageThumbnail
ArticlesGina Raimondo Highlights Public-Private PartnershipsDate5/12/2025Body The former commerce secretary champions the “innovation ecosystem.”ImageThumbnail
QuotedQuoteThe framers were acutely aware of competing interests, and they had great distrust of concentrated authority.BylineJohn Carey, John Wentworth Professor in the Social Sciences | AttributionThe Associated PressDate5/5/2025