Events
Statecraft 2.0: What America Needs to Lead in a Multipolar World
Tuesday, Feb 03, 2026 | 5:30 - 6:45 PM | Bass Lecture Hall, The LBJ School of Public Affairs
On Tuesday, February 3, 2026, the Clements Center for National Security, International Relations & Global Studies, and the LBJ School of Public Affairs hosted Ambassador Dennis Ross for a public book talk on Statecraft 2.0: What America Needs to Lead…
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 Institute for Historical Studies hosted Dr. Bruno Cabanes, Donald G….
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 Public Affairs, and the UT-Austin History Department will host Andrew…
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 is an Emmy-nominated Hong Kong and Taiwanese American foreign correspondent…
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
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 the Civitas Institute, hosted “Venezuela After Maduro: On-the-Ground Perspectives on Democratic…
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” The event was in LBJ 2.104, Bass Lecture Hall from 12:15-2:00…
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 Officer for the Western Hemisphere and ISP Non-Resident Senior Fellow….
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 Special Operations Command, Stanley McChrystal, joined by Admiral Joseph Maguire,…
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 for the Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide, where he…








