Description: David Allen is a historian of U.S. foreign relations. He was most recently a fellow in the International Security Program at the Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. Every Citizen a Statesman, which was published by Harvard University Press in January 2023, is David's first book. It traces the roots of…
David Allen
David Allen is a historian of U.S. foreign relations. He was most recently a fellow in the International Security Program at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs .
Every Citizen a Statesman , which was published by Harvard University Press in January 2023, is David’s first book. It traces the roots of today’s crisis in the legitimacy of U.S. foreign policy at home. Blending the histories of state institutions, philanthropic foundations, social science research, grass-roots activism, and more, it looks at the efforts of the foreign policy elite itself to create a domestic constituency, offering the first history of the movement to interest, inform, and educate the publ