Peter D. Feaver

Peter D. Feaver is a professor of political science and public policy at Duke University. He is the author of Thanks for Your Service: The Causes and Consequences of Public Confidence in the U.S. Military.

Articles by Peter D. Feaver

US President Donald Trump waves as he walks to the Oval Office with Vice President Mike Pence after a visit to the Department of Homeland Security at the White House in Washington, DC, on January 25, 2017. / AFP / NICHOLAS KAMM (Photo credit should read NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)

Practical Advice for Trump from Across the Aisle

Elephants in the Room

Peter D. Feaver

January 25, 2017, 4:38 PM

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump arrives on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2017 in Washington, DC. In today's inauguration ceremony Donald J. Trump becomes the 45th president of the United States. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Looking Forward from the Sidelines

Elephants in the Room

Peter D. Feaver, Will Inboden

January 24, 2017, 3:16 PM

US President Donald Trump acknowledges the crowd during the Presidential Inauguration at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2017. / AFP / POOL / SAUL LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

Goodbye and Hello: A Shadow Government Peaceful Transfer of Power

Shadow Government 2017-2021

Peter D. Feaver, Will Inboden

January 20, 2017, 12:38 PM

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A General to Be Secretary of Defense? A Good Choice For Civil-Military Relations

Shadow Government 2009-2017

Peter D. Feaver

December 2, 2016, 11:59 AM

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A Grand Strategy Challenge Awaits Trump

Shadow Government 2009-2017

Peter D. Feaver

November 29, 2016, 3:45 PM

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A Good Start

Shadow Government 2009-2017

Peter D. Feaver

November 9, 2016, 2:14 PM

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Can Donald Trump Be a Good President?

Shadow Government 2009-2017

Peter D. Feaver, Will Inboden

November 9, 2016, 2:51 AM

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The World Was Watching Monday’s Debate, but the Candidates Had Little to Say About the Rest of the World

Shadow Government 2009-2017

Peter D. Feaver

September 27, 2016, 10:20 AM

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The Candidates Underperformed, Not Matt Lauer

Shadow Government 2009-2017

Peter D. Feaver

September 10, 2016, 11:28 AM

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Do Retired Military Endorsements Boost Support for Candidates — or Just Reduce Support for the Military?

Shadow Government 2009-2017

Peter D. Feaver

September 8, 2016, 5:24 PM

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Never Trump. And Never Hillary Clinton Either.

Shadow Government 2009-2017

Peter D. Feaver, Will Inboden

August 22, 2016, 3:36 PM

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Controversy Over Military Partisan Cheerleading Continues

Shadow Government 2009-2017

Peter D. Feaver

August 2, 2016, 5:51 PM

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We Don’t Need Generals to Become Cheerleaders at Political Conventions

Shadow Government 2009-2017

Peter D. Feaver

July 29, 2016, 4:32 PM

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How Should the United States Respond to Russia’s Election Meddling?

Shadow Government 2009-2017

Peter D. Feaver

July 27, 2016, 4:22 PM

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A Rare But Unsurprising Protest

Shadow Government 2009-2017

Peter D. Feaver

June 17, 2016, 7:21 PM

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