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(08/28/13 9:29am)
What does it mean to honor a man who made his name at the helm of our generation’s greatest human catastrophes? Is it, as Duke political scientist Peter Feaver fawns, to congratulate “one of the most celebrated military leaders of our time,” gifted with “strategic vision”? Who, exactly, amid the slow implosion of Iraq and Afghanistan, the dull hum of cruise missiles lobbed toward nameless villagers across the Global South, the countless dead and dying in a regional, sectarian war arguably fomented by David Petraeus, is celebrating?
(08/22/13 8:21pm)
Retired Army Gen. David H. Petraeus will speak at Duke in Page Auditorium on September 11, delivering the Ambassador Dave and Kay Phillips Family International Lecture.
(07/21/13 5:28pm)
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(04/03/13 7:31am)
Moderator Peter Feaver and Will McCants, research analyst at the Center for Strategic Studies at CNA Analysis and Solutions, take part in a debate discussing the War on Terror in the Old Trinity Room Monday.
(04/03/13 12:40am)
Professor Peter Feaver explains the new satisfactory/unsatisfactory grading policy at the Arts and Sciences Council meeting Thursday.
(04/02/13 4:02am)
Peter Feaver, Alexander F. Hehmeyer professor of political science, discusses a proposal to alter the current policy on taking courses pass/fail, including increasing the passing grade from a D- to a C-.
(03/21/13 10:27am)
The 10th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq was observed this week. In light of this, The Chronicle spoke with Peter Feaver, professor of political science and public policy, who advised former President George W. Bush on the War as a member of the National Security Council. Feaver, director of both the Triangle Institute for Security Studies and the Program in American Grand Strategy, also served on the NSC under former President Bill Clinton. He is known for his expertise in civil-military relations, weapons of mass destruction and public opinion.
(03/21/13 9:31am)
Political science professor Peter Feaver was a special adviser for the National Security Council during the Iraq war.
(11/06/12 12:46pm)
Durham continues to bleed blue in a traditionally red state on the eve of the presidential elections.
(10/31/12 2:36am)
Editors' Note: The following two pieces are excerpts from a foreign policy debate hosted by Prof. Peter Feaver's "Foreign Policy of the 2012 Elections" class, held on Oct. 9, 2012.
(10/25/12 6:53am)
In trying to live up to my “live every week like it’s o-week” pledge, I finally introduced myself to my neighbor in my new dorm, Lindjom. Lindjom is a Cameroonian man who appears to be somewhere in his 30s, but beyond that I can’t tell you much. As soon as I asked him what book he was reading, he skipped all formalities of introduction and jumped to explain why he loves to read. Reading, he explained, is a way of entering into dialogue with another, much like having a conversation. By reading, Lindjom is able to learn from the lives of others in order to lead a wiser and more fulfilling life himself.
(10/23/12 11:52am)
Duke got its own foreign policy debate before the nation did Monday night.
(10/11/12 7:27am)
I’ve been working for Gov. Romney’s campaign for the past two months.
(09/28/12 10:22am)
The Pentagon’s Michele Flournoy encouraged students to try to “see how government really works” in her discussion on “American Grand Strategy in a Time of Fiscal Constraint” Thursday evening.
(09/11/12 9:52am)
Pulling from his experiences as the former Utah governor and former ambassador to China, Jon Huntsman discussed foreign policy issues in a discussion with political science professor Peter Feaver held Monday at Page Auditorium.
(09/03/12 9:30am)
Duke students and faculty were among those watching last week’s Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., gleaning mixed reactions of the GOP’s presentation of its presidential ticket.
(04/11/12 4:00am)
In the midst of many global challenges, America must work to continue promoting its ideals of freedom and democracy, said the nation’s first black female secretary of state.
(03/28/12 4:00am)
Condoleezza Rice, former U.S Secretary of State, will deliver the Ambassador Dave and Kay Phillips Family International Lecture in Page Auditorium April 10.
(01/13/12 10:00am)
The highest ranking military officer in the United States spoke Thursday about a revised military strategy in light of recent cuts in the military budget.
(10/28/11 8:00am)
The Iraq War will end soon, but the conflict has largely lost the attention of many members of the Duke community.