Press

Clements Senior Fellow Robert Chesney quoted in The New York Times

Jul 22, 2015

Strauss Center Director and Clements Senior Fellow Robert Chesney was quoted in a New York Times article by Charlie Savage on Obama's promise to close Guantanamo Bay.

Mr. President, You're No Ronald Reagan

Jul 02, 2015

Executive Director William Inboden outlines multiple areas where the comparisons between Presidents Obama and Reagan fall short in his latest Shadow Government piece.

Great Powers, Failed States, and New Frontiers: National Security Challenges in the 21st Century

Jun 10, 2015

From November 19-21, 2015, the Clements Center for National Security and Robert S. Strauss Center for International Security and Law will sponsor the second annual National Security Forum at the University of Texas at Austin. This year’s event, “Great Powers, Failed States, and New Frontiers: National Security Challenges in the 21st Century,” will explore the security challenges the U.S. currently faces, and how our national security institutions are positioned to respond.

A foreign policy checkmark for Jeb Bush

Jun 08, 2015

Executive Director William Inboden has been quoted in an AP story about Jeb Bush's upcoming trip to Europe before announcing his presidential bid.

Candidates struggle with Iraq political quagmire

Mark Lawrence

May 20, 2015

Director of Graduate Studies Professor Mark Lawrence believes "that political fallout from the Iraq war could prove to be less radioactive than that of Vietnam, which took decades to play itself out."