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Jeffrey A. Friedman serves as Associate Professor of Government at Dartmouth College, where he researches the politics and psychology of foreign policy decision-making and directs the John Rosenwald Postdoctoral Fellows Program in U.S. Foreign Policy and International Security.
Education:
- A.B., Harvard College (2005)
- Ph.D., Harvard University (2013)
His research centers on International Security and U.S. Foreign Policy, examining how public opinion shapes perceptions of leadership fitness in foreign policy and how policymakers assess uncertainty. In his 2023 book The Commander-in-Chief Test, he demonstrates how voter debates steer U.S. foreign policy toward hawkish outcomes. His 2019 award-winning work War and Chance reveals systemic misconceptions about probabilistic reasoning in strategic decisions. Publications appear in International Security, World Politics, and other top political science journals.
Scientific awards:
- 2020 Peter Katzenstein Prize for War and Chance
He has held fellowships at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Tobin Project, Dickey Center for International Understanding, and Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse. No student advising or grant details are specified in source materials.
He leads the Rosenwald Postdoctoral Fellows Program, fostering early-career research in U.S. Foreign Policy and International Security.
