Six Arts and Sciences Faculty Named to Endowed Chairs
The honors recognize faculty members' outstanding research and teaching.
[more]The honors recognize faculty members' outstanding research and teaching.
[more]Associate Professor of Government, Jason Lyall, speaks to AP News on Biden's Afghanistan challenges. "For someone who made his name as an empathetic leader, he's appeared...as quite rational, even cold-hearted, in his pursuit of this goal," the James Wright Chair in Transnational Studies and associate professor of government tells AP about President Biden's decision to end the war in Afghanistan. Read the full article here.
[more]Experts from Dartmouth, American Academy in Berlin, German foreign service take part. "During a panel discussion Tuesday on the situation in Afghanistan, Jason Lyall, the James Wright Chair of Transnational Studies, said no one could have predicted the speed with which the Taliban took control of the provinces and seized the capital, Kabul."
[more]"President Biden was keen not to bequeath a failed Afghan operation to his successors. He may have just opted to bequeath them a bigger problem," writes Senior Lecturer Ezzedine Fishere in a "Washington Post" opinion piece about the Taliban's victory and what it says about the Middle East, its societies, states, and politics. Read the Washington Post opinion piece here.
[more]Check the NPR article written by the government major Daniel Lam '22 on racial bias in military discipline. "If there's anything that we know from studies of war, it's that cohesion matters incredibly," says the Prof. Jason Lyall. Read the complete article here.
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