diff --git a/src/commands/initiatives.rs b/src/commands/initiatives.rs
index 44a00dc..f4888d8 100644
--- a/src/commands/initiatives.rs
+++ b/src/commands/initiatives.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use tabled::{Table, Tabled};
 
 use crate::api::LinearClient;
 use crate::output::{print_json, print_json_owned, OutputOptions};
-use crate::pagination::PaginationOptions;
+use crate::pagination::{paginate_nodes, PaginationOptions};
 use crate::text::truncate;
 use crate::types::Initiative;
 use crate::DISPLAY_OPTIONS;
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ pub async fn handle(
 ) -> Result<()> {
     match cmd {
         InitiativeCommands::List => list_initiatives(output, pagination).await,
-        InitiativeCommands::Get { id } => get_initiative(&id, output).await,
+        InitiativeCommands::Get { id } => get_initiative(&id, output, pagination).await,
         InitiativeCommands::Create {
             name,
             description,
@@ -171,9 +171,17 @@ async fn list_initiatives(output: &OutputOptions, pagination: &PaginationOptions
     Ok(())
 }
 
-async fn get_initiative(id: &str, output: &OutputOptions) -> Result<()> {
+async fn get_initiative(
+    id: &str,
+    output: &OutputOptions,
+    pagination: &PaginationOptions,
+) -> Result<()> {
     let client = LinearClient::new()?;
 
+    // Fetch the initiative's scalar fields first. The nested `projects`
+    // connection is fetched separately below because a plain `projects { nodes }`
+    // selection is silently capped by the API at 50 with no pagination — an
+    // initiative with more than 50 projects would report a truncated first page.
     let query = r#"
         query($id: String!) {
             initiative(id: $id) {
@@ -184,26 +192,59 @@ async fn get_initiative(id: &str, output: &OutputOptions) -> Result<()> {
                 sortOrder
                 createdAt
                 updatedAt
-                projects {
+            }
+        }
+    "#;
+
+    let result = client.query(query, Some(json!({ "id": id }))).await?;
+    let initiative = &result["data"]["initiative"];
+
+    if initiative.is_null() {
+        anyhow::bail!("Initiative not found: {}", id);
+    }
+    let mut initiative = initiative.clone();
+
+    // Page through every project in the initiative. A single-initiative detail
+    // view should return the full membership, so default to fetching all pages
+    // while still honoring an explicit `--limit` / `--all` if the user set one.
+    let projects_query = r#"
+        query($id: String!, $first: Int, $after: String, $last: Int, $before: String) {
+            initiative(id: $id) {
+                projects(first: $first, after: $after, last: $last, before: $before) {
                     nodes {
                         id
                         name
                         state
                         progress
                     }
+                    pageInfo {
+                        hasNextPage
+                        endCursor
+                        hasPreviousPage
+                        startCursor
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }
     "#;
 
-    let result = client.query(query, Some(json!({ "id": id }))).await?;
-    let initiative = &result["data"]["initiative"];
+    let mut vars = serde_json::Map::new();
+    vars.insert("id".to_string(), json!(id));
 
-    if initiative.is_null() {
-        anyhow::bail!("Initiative not found: {}", id);
-    }
+    let projects = paginate_nodes(
+        &client,
+        projects_query,
+        vars,
+        &["data", "initiative", "projects", "nodes"],
+        &["data", "initiative", "projects", "pageInfo"],
+        &pagination.with_default_all(),
+        100,
+    )
+    .await?;
+
+    initiative["projects"] = json!({ "nodes": projects });
 
-    print_json(initiative, output)?;
+    print_json(&initiative, output)?;
     Ok(())
 }
 
@@ -355,3 +396,4 @@ async fn delete_initiative(id: &str, force: bool) -> Result<()> {
 
     Ok(())
 }
+
diff --git a/src/pagination.rs b/src/pagination.rs
index 6f77eed..73f4008 100644
--- a/src/pagination.rs
+++ b/src/pagination.rs
@@ -23,6 +23,18 @@ impl PaginationOptions {
         options
     }
 
+    /// The dual of [`with_default_limit`]: an unbounded request (no `--limit`,
+    /// no `--all`) is upgraded to fetch every page. Used by detail views that
+    /// should return a full nested connection rather than the API's default
+    /// first page. An explicit `--limit` / `--all` is passed through untouched.
+    pub fn with_default_all(&self) -> Self {
+        let mut options = self.clone();
+        if !options.all && options.limit.is_none() {
+            options.all = true;
+        }
+        options
+    }
+
     pub fn effective_page_size(&self, default_page_size: usize) -> usize {
         self.page_size.unwrap_or(default_page_size).max(1)
     }
@@ -325,6 +337,53 @@ mod tests {
         assert!(result.limit.is_none());
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn test_with_default_all_sets_all_when_unbounded() {
+        // No --limit and no --all: upgrade to fetch every page (detail-view
+        // default — this is the projects-truncation fix).
+        let opts = PaginationOptions::default();
+        let result = opts.with_default_all();
+        assert!(result.all);
+        assert!(result.limit.is_none());
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_with_default_all_preserves_explicit_limit() {
+        // An explicit --limit is a deliberate cap; don't upgrade it to all.
+        let opts = PaginationOptions {
+            limit: Some(10),
+            ..Default::default()
+        };
+        let result = opts.with_default_all();
+        assert!(!result.all);
+        assert_eq!(result.limit, Some(10));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_with_default_all_preserves_explicit_all() {
+        let opts = PaginationOptions {
+            all: true,
+            ..Default::default()
+        };
+        let result = opts.with_default_all();
+        assert!(result.all);
+        assert!(result.limit.is_none());
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_with_default_all_carries_through_cursor_and_page_size() {
+        // Other pagination fields ride along when we upgrade to all.
+        let opts = PaginationOptions {
+            after: Some("cursor".to_string()),
+            page_size: Some(25),
+            ..Default::default()
+        };
+        let result = opts.with_default_all();
+        assert!(result.all);
+        assert_eq!(result.after.as_deref(), Some("cursor"));
+        assert_eq!(result.page_size, Some(25));
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn test_effective_page_size_default() {
         let opts = PaginationOptions::default();