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Press | 2017
Executive Director interviewed for The Federalist Podcast
William inboden | Sep 27, 2017
Professor Will Inboden discusses current national security threats, including terrorism, North Korea, and his research on President Ronald Reagan, with The Federalist Radio Hour Podcast.
Clements Center scholars talk with Spectrum News about North Korea’s Nuclear Program
Andrew Peak and Jeremi Suri | Sep 26, 2017
CC Predoctoral Fellow Andrew Peek and CC Faculty Fellow Jeremi Suri urge diplomacy amid escalating tensions over North Korea’s nuclear program.
A Lost Opportunity to Learn Lessons from the Cultural Cold War
Steve Slick | Sep 26, 2017
The Intelligence Studies Project Director Steve Slick recently reviewed Joel Whitney’s publication Finks: How the CIA Tricked the World’s Best Writers in an article published by Lawfare.
Elusive Responsibility For The Vietnam War
Jon Askonas | Sep 22, 2017
CC Predoctoral Fellow Jon Askonas, who is completing his Ph.D. in international relations at the University of Oxford, writes his reflections on each episode of Ken Burns and Lynn Novak’s PBS Documentary The Vietnam War.
APPLY NOW: Maymester in London
Sep 22, 2017
Applications are now open for our 2018 Maymester in London. Apply by November 1st at midnight (EST).
CC Postdoctoral Fellow published in Journal of Cold War Studies
Galen Jackson | Sep 20, 2017
Galen Jackson investigates the role of domestic politics in President Carter’s strategy in the Middle East from 1977 to 1978.
Former CC Grad Fellow joins R Street Institute
Sep 19, 2017
Dr. Megan Reiss, who received her doctorate in Public Policy in 2017 from the University of Texas at Austin, will work as a Senior Fellow in National Security at the R Street Institute.
Stratfor Teams Up with Clements and Strauss Centers
Sep 19, 2017
Stratfor announces joint initiatives with Clements and Strauss Centers, including the Applied Geopolitical Fellows Program and sponsorship of the Texas National Security Forum.
Former CIA Director John Brennan Joins Clements-Strauss Intelligence Studies Project
Sep 19, 2017
We are excited to welcome the UT-Austin alumnus back to the Forty Acres as a Senior Advisor to the Intelligence Studies Project and Distinguished Non-Resident Scholar at UT-Austin.
Vietnam War’s ambiguities through lives of those profoundly shaped by it
Mark Lawrence | Sep 18, 2017
CC Director of Graduate Studies Mark Lawrence reviews Geoffrey Ward and Ken Burns’ new book “The Vietnam War: An Intimate History” for the Washington Post.
Faculty Affiliate Quoted in New York Times
Brook Larner | Sep 18, 2017
LBJ School Professor Joshua Eisenman talked with New York Times reporter Brook Larmer about Chinese strategy in a Sri Lankan port.
Studying the Vietnam War
Mark Lawrence | Sep 15, 2017
Clements Director of Graduate Studies Mark Lawrence writes for Humanities about the changing scholarship surrounding the Vietnam War.
WATCH LIVE: 2017 Texas National Security Forum
Sep 14, 2017
The Clements Center, Strauss Center, and Clements-Strauss Intelligence Studies Project are pleased to announce our fourth annual Texas National Security Forum.
Summer 2017 Newsletter
Sep 13, 2017
Take a look back at everything that happened at the Clements Center this summer. If you’d like to subscribe to our Events or Newsletter email list, please sign up here.
Chancellor McRaven meets with Clements Undergraduate Fellows
Sep 13, 2017
As part of our Undergraduate Fellows program, UT System Chancellor William McRaven met with our students to talk about careers in public service and national security.
Breaking with Statism? U.S. Democracy Promotion in Latin America, 1984–1988
Evan McCormick | Sep 11, 2017
Postdoctoral Fellow Evan McCormick published a journal article in Diplomatic History looking into the history of U.S. democracy promotion in Latin America.
The Impossible Presidency: The Rise and Fall of America’s Highest Office
Jeremi Suri | Sep 11, 2017
Faculty Fellow Jeremi Suri explores the history of the American Presidency in his new book.
Predoctoral Fellow quoted in Politico
Jacqueline Klimas | Sep 08, 2017
Andrew Peek, a CC Predoctoral Fellow, was featured in a recent Politico article about the difficulty of gathering intelligence on North Korea.
Clements Predoctoral Fellow featured on Fox Business
Andrew Peak | Sep 07, 2017
Predoctoral Fellow Andrew Peek joined a Fox Business panel to discuss the situation in North Korea and our trade relationship with North Korean neighbors.
We Are Witnessing the Elimination of Christian Communities in Iraq and Syria
William Inboden and Peter Feaver | Sep 06, 2017
CC Executive Director Will Inboden co-authors a Foreign Policy article with Duke Professor and CC Academic Board of Reference member Peter Feaver on “the genocide being committed against Christians in Iraq and Syria.”
North Korean hydrogen bombs a “game changer”
Sep 05, 2017
CC Executive Director Will Inboden talks with the Texas Standard about the North Korean nuclear program.
Former Harrington Fellow speaks with BBC
Sep 01, 2017
Former Harrington Fellow Charlie Laderman spoke with BBC World News about his recent book on President Trump’s world view
The Battle of Stalingrad, 75 Years Later
Ian Johnson | Aug 30, 2017
Former CC Postdoctoral Fellow Ian Johnson details the history of World War II’s most famous battle for War on the Rocks.
Predoctoral Fellow writes for War on the Rocks
Jon Askonas | Aug 30, 2017
CC Predoctoral Fellow Jon Askonas published a piece for War on the Rocks on “The Heroic Leader and the Better War from Vietnam to Afghanistan.”
Welcoming New Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Fellows
Aug 29, 2017
We are proud to welcome four new scholars to the Forty Acres as part of our Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Fellowship program.
Is the War Model of Counterterrorism a Failure?
Bobby Chesney | Aug 25, 2017
In the Lawfare blog, Faculty Affiliate Bobby Chesney discusses the ongoing debate over U.S. counterterrorism policy.
Associate Director Paul D. Miller reacts to Trump’s Afghanistan speech
Paul D. Miller | Aug 22, 2017
American Values Important in Foreign Policy
Michael Gerson | Aug 22, 2017
CC Executive Director Will Inboden was recently quoted in a Washington Post article about the role of values in foreign policy decisions.
Student Spotlight: Summer Seminar 2017
Aug 17, 2017
This July, we convened 20 doctoral students for our annual Summer Seminar in History and Statecraft.
Faculty Affiliate Quoted in Washington Post
Joshua Eisenman | Aug 16, 2017
In an article for The Washington Post, Faculty Affiliate Joshua Eisenman talks US-North Korean relations.
Why we aren’t winning in Afghanistan
Aaron O'Connell | Aug 14, 2017
Faculty Fellow Aaron O’Connell explains the challenges of US policy towards Afghanistan in a recent Washington Post article.
Executive Director writes for Foreign Policy
William Inboden | Aug 14, 2017
In his latest piece “Our Missing President,” Executive Director Will Inboden argues that recent crises, domestic and abroad, highlight a failure of presidential leadership.