Past Events
Counterterrorism Since 9/11John Brennan, William McRaven, Farah Pandith, Nicholas RasmussenTuesday, Sep 10, 2019 | 12:15 - 1:30 pm | Etter-Harbin Alumni CenterOn September 10, the Intelligence Studies Project, Robert Strauss Center for International Security and Law, Clements Center for National Security hosted a distinguished panel of experts for a discussion on U.S. counterterrorism policy. 
A Conversation with Rep. Mac Thornberry on Defense PolicyRep. Mac ThornberryU.S. Congressman, Texas; Ranking Member, House Armed Services CommitteeFriday, Sep 06, 2019 | 12:15 - 1:45 pm | Bass Lecture Hall, The LBJ SchoolOn Friday, September 6, the Clements and Strauss Centers hosted Rep. Mac Thornberry for a talk on defense policy at the University of Texas at Austin. Missed the event? Watch it here! 
Truth to Power: A History of the U.S. National Intelligence CouncilRobert Hutchings and Gregory F. TrevertonThursday, Aug 29, 2019 | 12:15 - 1:45 pm | SRH 3.122Dr. Robert Hutchings, the Walt and Elspeth Rostow Chair in National Security and a professor of public affairs at the LBJ School of Public Affairs, and Dr. Gregory F. Treverton, USC Professor of the Practice of International Relations and Spatial Sciences, discussed their new book, Truth to Power: A History of the U.S. National Intelligence Council. This talk was co-sponsored by the Intelligence Studies Project and the Robert Strauss Center. 
Liberalism, War, and the Invention of “National Security”Andrew PrestonProfessor of American History, Cambridge UniversityWednesday, May 01, 2019 | 12:15 - 1:45 pm | Texas Union, Eastwoods RoomOn Wednesday, May 1, the Clements Center welcomed Andrew Preston, Professor of American History at Cambridge University, for a talk on "Liberalism, War, and the Invention of 'National Security'” at the University of Texas at Austin. 
Russian Active Measures and the U.S. Response: Lessons from the Cold WarSeth JonesHarold Brown Chair; Director, Transnational Threats Project; and Senior Adviser, International Security Program, The Center for Strategic and International StudiesTuesday, Apr 23, 2019 | 12:15 - 1:30 pm | SRH 3.122On Tuesday, April 23, 2019, the Intelligence Studies Project welcomed Seth Jones, who is director of the Transnational Threats Project and is a senior adviser to the International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. This event was co-sponsored by the Strauss Center and Clements Center. 
Russian Hybrid War, Ukraine, and US PolicyColonel Liam CollinsDirector of the Modern War Institute, West PointTuesday, Apr 16, 2019 | 12:15 - 1:45 pm | SRH 3.122, The LBJ SchoolOn Tuesday, April 16, 2019, the Clements and Strauss Centers welcomed Colonel Liam Collins, Ph.D., for a talk on US Russian hybrid war in Ukraine, US policy and ways to counter Russian aggression. 
The Final Act: The Helsinki Accords and the Transformation of the Cold WarMichael Cotey MorganAssociate Professor of History, University of North Carolina at Chapel HillWednesday, Apr 10, 2019 | 12:15 - 1:45 pm | Texas Union, Eastwoods RoomOn Wednesday, April 10, 2019, the Clements Center and the University of Texas History Department welcomed Michael Morgan, Associate Professor of History at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, for a talk on his recently published book, The Final Act: The Helsinki Accords and the Transformation of the Cold War, at the University of Texas at Austin. 
With Us and Against Us: How America's Partners Help and Hinder the War on TerrorStephen TankelAssociate Professor, School of International Service, American UniversityThursday, Apr 04, 2019 | 12:15 - 1:45 pm | SRH 3.124, The LBJ SchoolOn April 4, 2019, the Clements and Strauss Centers welcomed Dr. Stephen Tankel, Associate Professor in the School of International Service at American University, for a talk on his recently released book, With Us and Against Us: How America's Partners Help and Hinder the War on Terror. 
2019 Intelligence Studies Project Symposium: Intelligence in TransitionThursday, Mar 28, 2019 | 8:30 am - 3:00 pm | Etter-Harbin Alumni CenterThe University of Texas at Austin's Intelligence Studies Project (ISP) hosted its fifth annual Intelligence Studies Project Symposium. This year's Symposium "Intelligence in Transition" featured a keynote address by the Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Susan Gordon. This event is co-sponsored by the Robert Strauss Center for International Security and Law, the Clements Center for National Security, and the LBJ School of Public Affairs. 
The Lessons of Tragedy: Statecraft and World OrderCharles EdelSenior Fellow, United States Studies Centre, The University of SydneyTuesday, Mar 12, 2019 | 12:15 - 1:45 pm | SRH 3.122, The LBJ SchoolOn Tuesday, March 12, 2019, the Clements Center welcomed Charles Edel, Senior Fellow at the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney, for a conversation on his upcoming publication written with Hal Brands, The Lessons of Tragedy: Statecraft and World Order. |
