CIA veteran Robert Grenier ’76 offers his take on his critical role in post-9/11 Afghanistan and explains what it was like to deal with Hamid Karzai, U.S. presidents and enhanced interrogation.
Here’s how former smokejumper and Montana professor Carl Seielstad ’90 is helping change fire policy forever. For starters, he says, you’ve got to fight fire with fire.
At Commencement time, there’s no shortage of wisdom offered to graduating seniors. Here’s what a few of Dartmouth’s more notable speakers have had to say through the years.
Leon Earl Kent ’35 • Feb. 12
David Herbert Beskind ’36 • Feb. 9
Daniel J. Minahan Jr. ’37 • Sept. 9, 2010
Robert E. Atkinson ’38 • March 23, 2014
Robert Sherwood Blees ’38 • Jan. 31
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The CIA station chief in Islamabad works with the Pakistanis to reinforce their border with Tora Bora, where Osama bin Laden is believed to be hiding. From “88 Days to Kandahar: A CIA Diary”