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Robert Saldin is a Professor of Political Science and Director of the Ethics and Public Affairs Program at the Mansfield Center, University of Montana. He also serves as a Senior Fellow at the Niskanen Center in Washington, DC. His research focuses on American political development, institutions, and public policy, with particular attention to intersections between policy, politics, and governance.
- Author of three books: Never Trump: The Revolt of the Conservative Elites (Oxford University Press, 2020), When Bad Policy Makes Good Politics: Running the Numbers on Health Reform (Oxford University Press, 2017), and War, the American State, and Politics since 1898 (Cambridge University Press, 2011).
- Scholarly work appears in journals like The Journal of Politics, Political Research Quarterly, and Journal of Policy History.
- Contributor to popular press outlets including The Atlantic, New York Times, and Washington Post.
His research explores how political institutions evolve alongside policy shifts, with notable analyses of health reform, conservative political movements, and the long-term impacts of war on American governance. This work bridges historical institutionalism with contemporary policy debates.
Key accolades include fellowships at Harvard, Johns Hopkins, the Miller Center of Public Affairs, and UC Berkeley's Institute of Governmental Studies. He has also held visiting scholar positions and maintains active affiliations through the Mansfield Center and Niskanen Center.
