Past Events

The Ghosts of Peleliu Island: Writing Narrative Non-Fiction as a Military Historian of the Pacific War

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 | 3:00 - 4:30 pm | GAR 4.100 & Zoom

On Wednesday, January 28, the Concepts in Global History Seminar, the Clements Center for National Security, the Department of History, the Frank Denius Normandy Scholar Program on WWIl, and the…

CANCELED: Total Defense: The New Deal and the Invention of National Security

Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026 | 12:15 - 1:30 PM | SRH 3.122, The LBJ School of Public Affairs

Due to inclement weather, this event will be canceled and rescheduled for a later date. On Tuesday, January 27, 2026, the Clements Center for National Security, the LBJ School of…

You Must Take Part in Revolution: A Graphic Novel

Thursday, Jan 22, 2026 | 12:15 - 1:30 PM | SRH 3.122, The LBJ School of Public Affairs

On Thursday, January 22, 2026, the Clements-Strauss Asia Policy Program hosted Melissa Chan for a public book talk on You Must Take Part in Revolution: A Graphic Novel. Melissa Chan…

Venezuela After Maduro: On-the-Ground Perspectives on Democratic Transition

Thursday, Jan 15, 2026 | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Francis Auditorium (TNH 2.114), University of Texas School of Law

Join the Bech-Loughlin First Amendment Center at UT’s School of Law, the Strauss Center for International Security and Law, Clements Center for National Security, The School of Civic Leadership, and…

Trade, Technology, & the U.S.-Korea Alliance: A Conversation with Ambassador Kang and Expert Panel Discussion

Wednesday, Dec 03, 2025 | 12:15 - 2:00 PM | Bass Lecture Hall, The LBJ School

On Wednesday, December 3, 2025, the Clements Center for National Security and the Asia Policy Program hosted a public talk, “Trade, Technology, & the U.S.-Korea Alliance: A Conversation with Ambassador Kang and Expert Panel Discussion”…

HOT SPOT BRIEFING – Latin America Security: Old Problems Defy Easy Solutions

Thursday, Nov 20, 2025 | 12:15-1:30 PM | SRH 3.122, The LBJ School of Public Affairs

On Thursday, November 20, 2025, the Strauss-Clements Intelligence Studies Project hosted a public event, “HOT SPOT BRIEFING – Latin America Security: Old Problems Defy Easy Solutions” with Timothy Langford, former National Intelligence…

Evening With General Stanley McChrystal

Thursday, Nov 20, 2025 | 6:30-7:30 PM | The LBJ Auditorium

On Thursday, November 20, the Clements Center for National Security and The LBJ Library hosted Former Commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan and Former Commander of the Joint…

Confronting the Global Challenge of Preventing Mass Atrocities

Tuesday, Nov 18, 2025 | 5:30-6:30 PM | RLP 1.302B, Patton Hall

On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, the Schusterman Center for Jewish Studies hosted a public event, “Confronting the Global Challenge of Preventing Mass Atrocities” with Daniel Solomon. Dr. Daniel Solomon is a research associate…

Beyond the Battlefield: Influence, Incentive, and Coercion in the New Era of Great Power Competition

Thursday, Nov 13, 2025 | 9:15 am - 4:00 pm | Etter-Harbin Alumni Center

On Thursday, November 13th, the Clements Center for National Security, the Robert M. Gates Global Policy Center, and the Strauss Center for International Security and Law hosted “Beyond the Battlefield:…