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Faculty Affiliate quoted in The Economist
Jul 11, 2016
In The Economist‘s special report on Chinese society, Dr. Joshua Eisenman discusses Chinese nationalism.
How LBJ managed to overcome opposition to his Great Society
Mark Lawrence | Jun 16, 2016
Director of Graduate Studies, Mark Lawrence, reviews Randall Woods’ new book “Prisoner of Hope.”
Board Chairman argues for the revival of American Exceptionalism
George Seay | Jun 15, 2016
Drawing on historical parallels, Board Chairman, George Seay, warns of American moral, cultural, and spiritual deterioration in his latest article for War on the Rocks.
Video now available from LBJ Library’s Vietnam War Summit
Jun 02, 2016
On Thursday, April 28th panelists gathered to discuss “Lessons Learned” from the Vietnam War, focusing on the war’s effect on America’s foreign and military policy and role on the world stage.
Incoming Postdoc writes commentary for War on the Rocks
Ionut Popescu | May 25, 2016
Ionut Popescu writes about the connections between foreign-born policymakers and American exceptionalism.
Undergrad Fellow featured in COLA Magazine “Life & Letters”
Shalaka Joshi | May 03, 2016
Shalaka Joshi, a Plan II Honors and Government senior, was honored for her research on Chinese Expansionism.
Clements Center Statecraft Board member writes op-ed for WSJ
Thomas C. Reed | Apr 25, 2016
Thomas C. Reed, the 11th Secretary of the Air Force, argues that “It’s Eisenhower Time for the Republicans.”
Executive Director to Introduce Panel in Vietnam War Summit
William Inboden | Apr 21, 2016
Executive Director Will Inboden will introduce a panel on Thursday 4/28 about “Lessons Learned” from the Vietnam War.
Call for Papers for January 2017 Reagan Conference
Apr 13, 2016
The conference’s organizers invite paper proposals based on original research that offer new accounts of U.S. foreign and national security policy from 1981 to 1989 (and welcome those that may also partly extend into the Jimmy Carter or George H. W. Bush presidencies).
ISP Director reviews new book from former Director of CIA and NSA
Steve Slick | Mar 29, 2016
In his review “Chalked Spikes and Bush-era Intelligence”, Steve Slick, Director of the Intelligence Studies Project, discusses the newly published memoir from Michael Hayden, former Director of the CIA and NSA.
Tuesday, April 5: America’s Longest War with [br]Ambassador Said Jawad[/br]
Mar 08, 2016
The Clements Center for National Security is pleased to host Ambassador Said Jawad for a talk titled “America’s Longest War: The Afghan Perspective,” on Tuesday, April 5 at 12:15pm in the Main Building, room 212. This event is cosponsored by the Strauss Center for International Security and Law, the South Asia Institute, Alexander Hamilton Society, Student Veterans Association, and the International Affairs Society.
Still liberty’s champion
William Inboden and Amanda Schnetzer | Feb 23, 2016
In their recent op-ed in The Philly Inquirer, Clements Center Executive Director William Inboden and the Bush Institute’s Director for Human Freedom Amanda Schnetzer argue that despite many obstacles, the U.S. must regain its ground as a global champion.
‘The Hook’ with Steve Slick
Feb 10, 2016
Steve Slick, Director of the Intelligence Studies Project, featured in the 62 episode of ‘The Hook‘, a weekly UT news show.
How the Revival of Confucianism Hurts Women in China
Madeline Fetterly | Feb 03, 2016
Clements Center Program Coordinator Madeline Fetterly publishes article in The Cipher Brief titled “How the Revival of Confucianism Hurts Women in China.”
This is Our Jerusalem
Steele Brand | Jan 22, 2016
Former Clements Center Postdoctoral Fellow, Steele Brand, publishes peer reviewed article titled, “This is Our Jerusalem: Early American Evangelical Localizations of the Hebraic Republic.”
Saudi Arabia’s Religious Intolerance and the Execution of Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr
William Inboden | Jan 04, 2016
Clements Center Executive Director William Inboden publishes an article in Foreign Policy titled, “Saudi Arabia’s Religious Intolerance and the Execution of Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr.”
In a Counterinsurgency Far, Far Away
Paul D. Miller | Dec 17, 2015
Clements Center Associate Director Paul D. Miller, co-authors an article in Foreign Policy titled, “In a Counterinsurgency Far, Far Away.”
Clements Center Postdoctoral Fellow quoted in The National Interest
Michael Peck | Dec 11, 2015
Clements Center postdoctoral fellow, Michael Taylor, quoted in an article published by The National Interest titled, “Hanukkah: A Jewish Festival of Guerrilla Warfare.”
Historical Memory and Military Training
James Martin | Dec 08, 2015
Clements Center graduate fellow, James Martin, publishes article in Real Clear Defense titled “Historical Memory and Military Training: Bringing WHINSEC into the 21st Century.”
Clements Center affiliates publish book titled [br]”The Power of the Past: History and Statecraft”[/br]
Nov 12, 2015
This November, Clements Center affiliates published a book titled “The Power of the Past: History and Statecraft” (Brookings Institution Press, 2015).
University of Texas centers launch unique collection of [br]Bill Clements’ papers[/br]
Nov 10, 2015
The Clements Center for National Security and the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, both units of the University of Texas at Austin, are proud to present the Clements National Security Papers Project.
Spring Class: Military History of the Ancient Mediterranean
Nov 04, 2015
Clements Center Postdoctoral Fellow, Michael Taylor, to teach Spring 2016 class titled, “Military History of the Ancient Mediterranean.”
Sharing the Burden? The American Solution to the Armenian Question, 1918-1920
Charlie Laderman | Oct 26, 2015
Charlie Laderman a Professor at Cambridge University and panelist at the Clements Center’s conference at King’s College London titled “Grand Strategy and the Anglo-American World View” recently published an article in Diplomatic History titled, “Sharing the Burden? The American Solution to the Armenian Question, 1918-1920.”
Sunday Book Review of ‘Kissinger’s Shadow’
Mark Lawrence | Oct 19, 2015
In a New York Times Sunday Book Review Clements Center Director for Graduate Studies, Mark Lawrence, reviews ‘Kissinger’s Shadow,’ by Greg Grandin.
Press from Brennan roundtable and LBJ Library PDB event
Sep 18, 2015
On September 15 & 16, CIA Director John Brennan was at the University of Texas to speak about “Intelligence in American Society” and the release of Presidential Daily Briefs from the Kennedy and Johnson administrations. Below are a selection of news items from his visit.
Clements Center-King’s College London conference papers published in The American Interest
Aug 18, 2015
In November 2014, the Clements Center and War Studies Department at King’s College London hosted 30 current and former academics and practitioners for “Grand Strategy and the Anglo-American Worldview: A Century of the Special Relationship.” The following articles have been published in The American Interest as a result of the panel presentations.
The Echoes of Kennedy and Obama’s Distortion of History
William Inboden | Aug 06, 2015
Executive Director William Inboden provides commentary on President Obama’s Iran speech in his latest piece on ForeignPolicy.com.
China’s Linked Struggles for Power
Joshua Eisenman | Jun 05, 2015
Joshua Eisenman, Clements Faculty Fellow and LBJ School Assistant Professor, has published an oped in the Wall Street Journal on China’s current and historical expansion to disputed territories.
Special Relationship: No One Else To Trust
Jeff Engel | Jun 05, 2015
Clements Faculty Affiliate Jeff Engel has published an article in The American Interest based on his presentation at the November 2014 conference at King’s College London titled “Grand Strategy and the Anglo-American World View: A Century of the Special Relationship.”
This week in diplomatic and military history: May 4
Chase Boone | May 04, 2015
This week in diplomatic and military history for May 7 titled “The Sinking of the Lusitania” is brought to you by Undergraduate Fellow Chase Boone.
This week in diplomatic and military history: April 27
Anastasia Bradatan | Apr 27, 2015
This week in diplomatic and military history for April 27th titled “Victory or Death” is brought to you by Undergraduate Fellow Anastasia Bradatan.
This week in diplomatic and military history: April 20
Trey Curran | Apr 20, 2015
This week in diplomatic and military history for April 20 titled “Mariel Boatlift” is brought to you by Undergraduate Fellow Trey Curran.