After a long hiatus due to the pandemic, TISS was thrilled to resume our student field trips this semester with not one, but two fantastic experiences! In September, we partnered with the Duke Program in American Grand Strategy to take … Read more

Congratulations to Stephen Gent and Mark Crescenzi who were awarded the 2022 Hedley Bull Prize for International Relations from the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) for their book, Market Power Politics: War, Institutions, and Strategic Delay in World Politics … Read more

Congratulations to TISS Faculty Affiliate Rachel Myrick (Political Science, Duke) who was awarded the 2022 Merze Tate Award from the American Political Science Association! The Merze Tate Award recognizes the best doctoral dissertation in the field of international relations, law, … Read more

Applications are open for our upcoming field trip to Oak Ridge National Laboratory. On November 16-18, the Triangle Institute for Security Studies (TISS) will be leading a field trip to Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The two-day … Read more

Applications are open for our 2022 Intelligence & National Security Field Trip to Washington, DC! On September 21-23, 2022, the Triangle Institute for Security Studies (TISS) and  (AGS) will be leading a field trip to the Washington DC area designed … Read more

TISS Graduate Fellow Gabriella Levy (Political Science, Duke University) received the 2022 Cedric Smith Prize from the Conflict Research Society. The Cedric Smith Prize recognizes the best chapter or article in peace and conflict research from a PhD student. Levy’s … Read more

Our latest annual report includes updates highlights on TISS activities, events, and the cutting-edge research being pursued by our affiliates across the consortium’s institutions. Read it here.

Mark Friday, October 7 on your calendars for the Triangle Institute’s twenty-third annual New Faces conference. This year’s conference will be held at the Rizzo Center in Chapel Hill. Stay tuned for further details and registration information.

TISS Faculty Affiliate Rachel Myrick (Political Science, Duke) received the 2021 Robert O. Keohane Award from International Organization for her article, “Do External Threats Unite or Divide? Security Crises, Rivalries, and Polarization in American Foreign Policy.” The Robert O. Keohane Award acknowledges … Read more

In The Washington Post‘s Made by History, TISS Faculty Affiliate Simon Miles (Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke) considers what the Biden administration might learn from their predecessors in the Reagan White House about dealing with Vladimir Putin’s Russia: For the … Read more