Daniel Chardell

Daniel Chardell is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Clements Center for National Security at the University of Texas at Austin. He specializes in the history of U.S. foreign relations, the Middle East, and world order. Drawing on archival research in Arabic and English, his dissertation uses the Gulf War as a lens to explore contending American and Arab visions of sovereignty and international order at the dawn of the post-Cold War era. His forthcoming book, adapted from the dissertation, is under contract with Harvard University Press. Daniel received his PhD in history from Harvard University in 2023. Prior to joining the Clements Center, he was a Henry Chauncey ’57 Postdoctoral Fellow at Yale University’s Jackson School of Global Affairs and an America in the World Consortium Predoctoral Fellow at Johns Hopkins SAIS. He previously worked as a research associate at the Council on Foreign Relations. He holds a BA in history from the University of Michigan.