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...Harvard] made me more nerdy,” said Linhart, who was a History concentrator while at Harvard. “There was a part of me that extricated myself from the situation...to think how many armies marched across these very sands—it was sort of the academic in me coming...
...Linhart said he signed his contract with the Army on March 20, 2003: the day American soldiers invaded Iraq...
...Diyara, Linhart worked to construct a town government—using only a bit of creativity and what he had learned in Government 20: “Introduction to Comparative Politics” with professor Steven R. Levitsky. Linhart said that Levitsky espoused the importance of institution building in creating lasting political systems throughout his class...
...It’s not enough to remove the terrorists—you need to get people to understand, [to invest] themselves in the government,” Linhart said. “You’re trying to get them to understand the mechanisms of government...to create a lasting, long-term effect...
...Linhart said that people may consider Harvard incompatible with the military—that those who enter the service are “wasting their talent.” But he characterized the institution-building process as “academic,” adding that people often think of the military as a “bunch of dumb linemen running into each other,” when in fact, “it’s a very cerebral and complicated game...