Events

On Friday, September 27th, the Clements-Strauss Asia Policy Program hosted Dr. Joan Cho, Professor East Asia Studies at Wesleyan University, for a book talk on Seeds of Mobilization: The Authoritarian Roots of South Korea’s Democracy. The event was at 12:15 PM in SRH 3.122 at the LBJ School of Public Affairs. Joan Cho is Associate Professor of East Asian…

On Thursday, September 26, the Civitas Institute, the University of Texas Athenaeum, and the Clements Center for National Security hosted Lord Andrew Roberts, the Bonnie and Tom McCloskey Distinguished Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, for a talk on “Winston Churchill and the U.S.-U.K. Special Relationship, Then and Now.” The event was from…

On Tuesday, September 24, the Clements Center for National Security and the Strauss Center for International Security and Law hosted Ambassador Larry André and Sarah Harrison to discuss “Rising Tensions in Northeast Africa.” Millenia old hydrology worries, centuries old national rivalries, and a decades old secessionist movement converge to generate rising tensions in Northeast Africa….

On Thursday, September 19th, the Clements-Strauss Asia Policy Program hosted Dr. Olivia Cheung, Research Fellow at the China Institute at SOAS University of London, for a virtual talk on The Political Thought of Xi Jinping from 12:15 – 1:30 PM. Dr. Cheung will present the main findings of The Political Thought of Xi Jinping, the new book she co-authored…

On Tuesday, September 17, the Clements Center for National Security, LBJ School of Public Affairs, and UT Naval ROTC hosted General (Ret) Kenneth F. “Frank” McKenzie Jr. for a talk on his recent book, The Melting Point: High Command and War in the 21st Century. The event was from 5:30 – 7:00 pm, in Bass Lecture…

On Tuesday, September 10, the Clements-Strauss Intelligence Studies Project, Strauss Center for International Security and Law, and the Clements Center for National Security hosted a public talk, “The Future of Open-Source Intelligence – A Conversation with Randy Nixon, Director of CIA’s Open Source Enterprise.” The event was from 12:15-1:30 pm, in SRH 3.122 at the LBJ School of Public Affairs….

On Tuesday, September 10, the Strauss Center for International Security and Law joined the Clements Center for National Security in hosting Robert D. Kaplan from 5:30 – 7:00 pm, in Bass Lecture Hall at the LBJ School of Public Affairs. Not since the end of the Cold War has the world faced such danger. War rages in…

The 5th Annual UT-Austin National Security Career Fair was held on Monday, September 9, 2024 from 9:00AM to 3:00PM at the Etter-Harbin Alumni Center. This event was cosponsored by the Clements-Strauss Intelligence Studies Project and the Strauss Center for International Security and Law, in partnership with Texas Career Engagement and the LBJ School of Public Affairs. The event was open to all…

On Thursday, April 18, the Clements Center for National Security, the Center for European Studies and the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies hosted Michael Kimmage, Professor of History at Catholic University, for a book talk on his upcoming release Collisions: The Origins of the War in Ukraine and the New Global Instability….

On Tuesday, April 16th, the Clements-Strauss Asia Policy Program hosted Xiaobing Li, Professor of History and the Don Betz Endowed Chair in International Studies at the University of Central Oklahoma, for a book talk on China’s New Navy: The Evolution of PLAN from the People’s Revolution to a 21st Century Cold War. Xiaobing Li is a Professor of History…