/ en Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:22:38 -0400 Wed, 23 Apr 25 17:01:00 -0400 /2025/04/empathy-across-oceans-duke-students-channel-wwii-history-japan “I was promised cherry blossoms if I came to Tokyo,” joked Professor Peter Feaver on a chilly March Friday to a room full of alumni and two dozen traveling Duke students who had just spent a week in Japan filled with immersive learning. The students returned to Duke before the flowers bloomed, but their mission was focused on the searing experience of the Pacific Theater in World War II. They were part of the Program in American Grand Strategy, an initiative aimed at preparing the next generation of national security strategists. One of the ways the program teaches strategy is through a… Duke Today /2025/04/empathy-across-oceans-duke-students-channel-wwii-history-japan Wed, 23 Apr 2025 17:01:00 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Political Science|Politics & Public Policy|Sanford School of Public Policy|students, undergraduate|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences /2024/12/jimmy-carter-remembered-genuine-hero Former president, who died Dec. 29, gave Duke’s commencement address in 1997 Duke Today /2024/12/jimmy-carter-remembered-genuine-hero Sun, 29 Dec 2024 17:04:23 -0500 Duke Today Schools Feed Faculty|Political Science|Politics & Public Policy|Sanford School of Public Policy|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences /2024/10/global-stories-democratic-accountability Department of Political ScienceShaun King /2024/10/global-stories-democratic-accountability Wed, 30 Oct 2024 10:17:21 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Political Science|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences /2024/06/duke-flags-lowered-trustee-emeritus-samuel-barnes-passes-away-age-93 Barnes Family /2024/06/duke-flags-lowered-trustee-emeritus-samuel-barnes-passes-away-age-93 Mon, 17 Jun 2024 15:28:02 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Alumni|Political Science /2024/06/cultivating-peace-broken-countries Department of Political Science /2024/06/cultivating-peace-broken-countries Tue, 11 Jun 2024 09:11:12 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Political Science|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences /2024/06/dukes-program-american-grand-strategy-staff-rides A staff ride offers a unique opportunity for learning. The concept behind it is simple: to study earlier military campaigns by walking the battlefields. Being there – in the place where it happened – helps bring history and strategy to life. With generous support from donors, alumni, and the university, Duke’s Program in American Grand Strategy has traveled on staff rides for nearly a decade, visiting Italy, Grenada, Vietnam, Morocco, Belgium and France, and Hawaii. These opportunities take learning outside the classroom and give students a unique opportunity to understand strategy and… Duke Today /2024/06/dukes-program-american-grand-strategy-staff-rides Thu, 06 Jun 2024 16:21:57 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Political Science|Sanford School of Public Policy|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences /2024/06/journey-center-cold-war Duke’s American Grand Strategy program heads to Berlin and Prague to learn in the spaces where it happened Duke Today /2024/06/journey-center-cold-war Thu, 06 Jun 2024 15:45:45 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Political Science|Sanford School of Public Policy|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences /2024/03/david-rubenstein-fareed-zakaria-hold-conversation-global-challenges-april-2 Professor Peter Feaver will interview the two as part of the Ambassador Dave and Kay Phillips Family International Lecture Series Duke Today /2024/03/david-rubenstein-fareed-zakaria-hold-conversation-global-challenges-april-2 Sun, 24 Mar 2024 22:35:00 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Political Science|Politics & Public Policy|Sanford School of Public Policy|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences /2024/02/duke-100-spotlight-samuel-dubois-cook Duke Centennial /2024/02/duke-100-spotlight-samuel-dubois-cook Thu, 15 Feb 2024 09:33:08 -0500 Duke Today Schools Feed Political Science|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences /2023/11/white-house-appoints-david-price-fulbright-foreign-scholarship-board Former congressman, now Sanford professor, will advise officials at the valuable international scholarship program Sanford School of Public Policy /2023/11/white-house-appoints-david-price-fulbright-foreign-scholarship-board Fri, 17 Nov 2023 10:41:13 -0500 Duke Today Schools Feed Faculty|Political Science|Politics & Public Policy|Sanford School of Public Policy