The dawn of public policy
The protests started in earnest in the spring of 1965. Operation “Rolling Thunder,” spearheaded by Defense Secretary Robert McNamara, commenced on March 2, with massive and near-continuous air strikes...
A day in the life of a GSR Maya Reynolds '17
In a Q&A complementing our Storify tour of a day in the life of Maya Reynolds, the 2017 MIA candidate paints a picture of what attending GPS looks like for her as a GSR...
Building off of local knowledge
Meet GPS’s new assistant professor, Francisco Garfias, a political economist who is leveraging his inherent interest in Mexico to explore facets of state capacity...
Yiru Zhou '93 embraces the past and shapes the future of GPS
GPS’s 2016 Outstanding Alumna details what it means to be honored by and why she is dedicated to giving back to her School...
GSPIA Prof. Jennifer Murtazashvili Elected to Central Eurasian Society Board
Assistant Professor Jennifer Murtazashvili was elected by the members of the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS) for a three-year term on the Board of that organization...
GSPIA Prof. Louise Comfort Receives Distinguished Citizen Award
Comfort’s teaching career spans 50 years—and counting....
Jessica Meckler (F16): From Fletcher to New Delhi, Training Actors on the Ground
“You can move to basically any part of the world, and even if there’s no Fletcher person there, they can connect you to people,”...
Fletcher Student: Bupe Mazimba on the Flexibility of Fletcher
"The flexibility of the curriculum at Fletcher is something to marvel at."...
Life After Fletcher in the Foreign Service
“Public service starts individually. Make the best of what you have and prepare yourself with education and experiences because that is public service within itself, having educated citizens.”...
On The Frontlines of the Ebola Battle And Inspired By The Women Healthcare Workers: Nahid Bhadelia Fletcher MALD ’05
Now she is adding further to her life’s work: advocating for and supporting the local health care workers who were so instrumental in helping to contain the outbreak last year....
Yale grad students launch program to reduce spread of malaria
Five Yale graduate students were selected for a $20,000 grant for their innovative proposal to increase adherence to malaria medication in Sierra Leone....
Commitment to Service
Lukas Berg stumbled into his calling–serving his country in the U.S. Army. Now an American politics instructor at West Point, Berg credits his Yale degree with helping him prepare tomorrow’s leaders....