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Executive Director profiled by Texas Exes for the “Texas Ten”
Matt Wright-Steel | May 02, 2017
Every year the Alcalde magazine highlights ten inspiring professors, nominated by UT alumni. This year, Executive Director Will Inboden received the honor.
Inboden quoted in Business Insider
Natasha Bertrand | May 02, 2017
Executive Director Will Inboden talked with a Business Insider reporter about foreign policy and human rights.
Rethinking Cold War Burma
Cindy Ewing | Apr 28, 2017
Predoctoral Fellow Cindy Ewing writes for the Wilson Center about Burma’s foreign policy during the Cold War.
Postdoctoral Fellow publishes two new articles
Ian Johnson | Apr 13, 2017
Postdoctoral Fellow Ian Johnson recently published his work in Victims of Communism’s Dissident Blog and academic journal Orbis.
ISSF Policy Series: Will Trump’s Nationalism Change American Foreign Policy?
Paul D. Miller | Apr 05, 2017
Associate Director Paul D. Miller reviews Harrington Faculty Fellow Charlie Laderman and Brendan Simms new book.
The Future Foretold: Lyndon Baines Johnson’s Congressional Support for Israel
Olivia Sohns | Mar 20, 2017
Former Postdoctoral Fellow Olivia Sohns published an article in Diplomacy & Statecraft about President Johnson’s early congressional support for Israel.
Cold War Archives in the Third World
Cindy Ewing | Mar 14, 2017
Predoctoral Fellow Cindy Ewing joins the Wilson Center as a contributor to its History and Public Policy Program. For the Wilson Center’s newest blog, Sources and Methods, she writes about the hidden Cold War archives of the Third World.
America’s Case of ‘Tonkin Gulfitis’
Mark Lawrence | Mar 07, 2017
Director of Graduate Studies Mark Lawrence writes for the New York Times about policymaker’s limited ability to exert power in other parts of the world while the Vietnam War was being waged in southeast Asia.
Executive Director authors chapter in edited CSIS volume
Will Inboden | Feb 13, 2017
Executive Director Will Inboden explores how three mid-twentieth-century presidents transformed the United States in A Global History of the Twentieth Century: Legacies and Lessons from Six National Perspectives, edited by Michael Green and Nicholas Szechenyi.
Donald Trump’s 1950s Self-Help Foreign Policy
Charlie Laderman | Feb 10, 2017
UT Harrington Fellow Charlie Laderman writes for Foreign Policy about the history of President Trump’s worldview.
The Daily Texan covers Day 1 of Reagan Conference
Kayla Meyertons | Jan 20, 2017
UT student reporter Kayla Meyertons interviewed panelists and students about the legacy of Ronald Reagan and the benefit of conferences on presidential foreign policy.
Faculty Affiliate Quoted in Texas Standard article
Joshua Eisenman | Dec 06, 2016
LBJ Professor Joshua Eisenman discusses the implications of President Elect Trump’s phone call with Taiwan’s President.
Doctoral Opportunities: Call for Applications to Summer Seminar as well as Post-Doctoral and and Pre-Doctoral Fellowships
Dec 06, 2016
The Clements Center for National Security is offering three opportunities that might be of interest to doctoral students or recent PhDs.
Lessons from the 75th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor
William Inboden | Dec 06, 2016
Writing for the Dallas Morning News and Austin American-Statesmen, Executive Director Will Inboden argues that the anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attacks should remind Americans that the world is a better place when the U.S. leads from the front.
The Forgotten Senator, Statesmen, and Nobel Laureate Elihu Root
Charlie Laderman | Nov 30, 2016
Harrington Fellow Charlie Laderman is interviewed for the Library of Congress’ Kluge Center podcast.
“The Rise and Fall of Detente” Conference Recap and Photos
Nov 30, 2016
Historians from around the country gathered at UT-Austin on Friday, November 18th, to discuss major trends in U.S. policymaking in the mid-1970s.
To do better in the Middle East, listen less to our hearts and more to our experts
Emily Waheln | Nov 17, 2016
Graduate Fellow Emily Whalen writes a guest column for Foreign Policy about how historical lessons from the Suez Crisis can help the President-elect avoid a foreign policy crisis in the Middle East.
Visual Evidence for Roman Infantry Tactics
Michael Taylor | Nov 17, 2016
Michael Taylor, a Clements Center Postdoctoral Fellow from 2015-2016 published an article in the Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome Journal on Roman military organization.
Lenin’s Forgotten War in Tambov
Ian Johnson | Nov 16, 2016
Postdoctoral Fellow Ian Johnson writes about the “little-known yet revealing” peasant revolt in Tambov province from 1920 to 1921 for Victims of Communism’s Dissident Blog.
Associate Director quoted in Politico article
Mark Perry | Oct 27, 2016
Associate Director Paul D. Miller talks with Politico Magazine’s Mark Perry on the fifteenth anniversary of the start of America’s war in Afghanistan.
CC Postdoctoral Fellow Ian Johnson to teach History Department course
Oct 19, 2016
Dr. Johnson’s Spring 2017 course “American and Russian Relations through War and Peace” will explore the relationship between Russia and the United States, from 1776 to present, focusing on military and diplomatic interactions.
Conservative Foreign Policy And How To Sustain Global Liberal Order
Paul D. Miller | Sep 29, 2016
Associate Director Paul D. Miller discussed his new book American Power and Liberal Order with Federalist Radio Hour.
Postdoctoral Fellow writes series for Victims of Communism blog
Ian Johnson | Sep 15, 2016
In a three part series, Dr. Ian Johnson writes about the history of the Cambodian mass killings under the Khmer Rouge party and Communist leader Pol Pot.
UT student newspaper Daily Texan covers Ledeen event
Reagan Ritterbush | Sep 08, 2016
Daily Texan reporter Reagan Ritterbush writes about our recent event with Dr. Michael Ledeen, Freedom Scholar at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.
Numerous commentators highlight Inboden’s review of Pres. Bush Biography
William Inboden | Aug 19, 2016
Commentators from the Providence Magazine, New York Post, Power Line Blog, and others discuss Executive Director Will Inboden‘s recent article in Foreign Policy.
Executive Director publishes book review of Bush biography for Foreign Policy
William Inboden | Aug 16, 2016
Executive Director Will Inboden wrote a review of Jean Edward Smith’s new biography of former President George W. Bush for Foreign Policy’s Shadow Government.
Hesperia journal publishes article by former Postdoctoral Fellow Michael Taylor
Michael Taylor | Aug 15, 2016
Michael Taylor, who was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Clements Center during the 2015-2016 academic year, published an article titled “The Battle Scene on Aemilius Pallus’s Pydna Monument: A Reevaluation” in the peer-reviewed journal Hesperia: The Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens.
Summer Seminar participants: “History, political science, and the art of statecraft need not be mutually exclusive”
Aug 09, 2016
Summer Seminar participants wrote in War on the Rocks about the lessons they learned.
Sir Lawrence Freedman cites Associate Director Paul D. Miller’s arguments about historical analogies
Aug 05, 2016
In a podcast discussion for the Lowy Institute for International Policy about historical analogies in foreign policymaking, Sir Lawrence Freedman, Emeritus Professor of War Studies at King’s College London, references an article written by Dr. Paul D. Miller in the Journal of Strategic Studies on the misuse of historical analogies in the Afghanistan War.
Summer Seminar participant and incoming Predoctoral Fellow writes recap of Summer Seminar
Cindy Eqing | Aug 03, 2016
Incoming Predoctoral Fellow Cindy Ewing, who is a Ph.D candidate at Yale University in Global History, wrote a report of her time in Beaver Creek at the Clements Center’s annual Summer Seminar.
Postdoctoral Fellow Michael Taylor publishes article in Anatolian Studies Journal
Michael Taylor | Aug 02, 2016
Through research funded by the Clements Center, Postdoctoral Fellow Michael Taylor wrote the article “The Attalid victory at Magnesia on a lost plaque from Pergamon,” which was recently included in the peer-reviewed Anatolian Studies journal.
Summer Seminar participant writes article about experiences in Beaver Creek
Nathan Finney | Aug 01, 2016
Nathan Finney, currently pursuing his Ph.D in History at the University of Kansas, wrote an article for The Strategy Bridge about the Clements Center’s Summer Seminar in History and Statecraft.