MIT Political Science Prof. Adam Berinsky receives MITHIC funding for "Auditing Large Language Models as Intermediaries of Democratic Discourse in the 2026 US Midterms" Military intervention in Venezuela without a clear path to strategic and political success Prof. Danny Hidalgo among eighteen MIT faculty honored as "Committed to Caring" for 2025-2027 How drones are altering contemporary warfare Prof. Mai Hassan interviewed on recent violence in Darfur on CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS Cover story on Prof. Suzanne Berger's leadership of the MIT Initiative for New Manufacturing APSA Awards include Merze Tate - Elinor Ostrom Outstanding Book Award to Volha Charnysh and Political Networks Section Political Ties Award for best paper on political networks to Noah Nathan. Why countries trade with each other while fighting When a collective crisis strikes, nations with shallow safety nets respond with massive spending Prof. Adam Berinsky receives MITHIC funding for "Auditing Large Language Models as Intermediaries of Democratic Discourse in the 2026 US Midterms" Military intervention in Venezuela without a clear path to strategic and political success Prof. Danny Hidalgo among eighteen MIT faculty honored as "Committed to Caring" for 2025-2027 How drones are altering contemporary warfare Prof. Mai Hassan interviewed on recent violence in Darfur on CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS Cover story on Prof. Suzanne Berger's leadership of the MIT Initiative for New Manufacturing APSA Awards include Merze Tate - Elinor Ostrom Outstanding Book Award to Volha Charnysh and Political Networks Section Political Ties Award for best paper on political networks to Noah Nathan. Why countries trade with each other while fighting When a collective crisis strikes, nations with shallow safety nets respond with massive spending Highlights Cover story on Prof. Suzanne Berger's leadership of the MIT Initiative for New Manufacturing February 26, 2026 MIT Alumni News SHASS Senior Gallery Profile: Q&A with Lauren Higgins February 22, 2026 MIT SHASS Events March 4 — The Navy We Need: Maritime Dominance in a World of Interlocking Supply Chains March 6 — Professor Molly Offer-Westort March 6 — Vested Interests: Trusteeship and Native Dispossession in the United States March 10 — Chris Carter
Cover story on Prof. Suzanne Berger's leadership of the MIT Initiative for New Manufacturing February 26, 2026 MIT Alumni News