Events | 2019

On Wednesday, February 27, 2019, the Clements Center welcomed Jamie Fly, Senior Fellow and Director of the Future of Geopolitics and Asia programs at The German Marshall Fund, and Laura Rosenberger, Director of the Alliance for Securing Democracy and a senior fellow at The German Marshall Fund for a talk on “Countering Authoritarian Interference in Democracies: A Bipartisan Approach” at the University of Texas at Austin.

On February 21, 2019, the Clements and Strauss Centers welcomed Thomas E. Ricks, Columnist for Task & Purpose and Military history columnist for the New York Times Book Review, for a talk “Was George Washington a Strategic Genius?” at the University of Texas at Austin. 

Thinking about mid-terms? Starting a research assignment? Join the Clements Center for National Security for an open discussion on techniques to read, write, and study more efficiently. This workshop was hosted by Dr. Alexandra Evans, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Texas and former Ernest May Fellow in History & Policy with the Belfer…

On February 12, 2018, the Clements Center welcomed Mark Pomar, the Clements Center’s Senior National Security Fellow and former CEO and President of the US – Russia Foundation (USRF), for a talk on “Putin’s Russia: Implications for US-Russia Relations.” 

On Wednesday, January 30, 2019, the Clements Center welcomed Sharon Weiner, Associate Professor at the School of International Service, American University, for a talk on “‘Strategic Stability’ in Two Nuclear Posture Reviews” at the University of Texas at Austin.

On Monday, January 30, 2019, the Clements Center and the Alexander Hamilton Society will host Gary Schmitt, Director of the Program on American Citizenship and Resident Scholar Strategic Studies at American Enterprise Institute and J. Paul Pope, Senior Fellow of the Intelligence Studies Project, for a conversation on “Intelligence Reform: What Worked and Where To Go From Here.”

Historian Andrew Roberts joined us on campus, Monday, January 28th, 2019, to discuss his newly released Churchill: Walking with Destiny. Roberts is well known for his World War II histories The Storm of War and Masters and Commanders, but with his 2014 release of Napoleon: A Life, he cemented himself as one of the greatest biographers of his era.