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2020 Texas Intelligence Academy application now open through November 29th

Sep 24, 2019

The Intelligence Studies Project is now accepting applications to participate in the 2020 Texas Intelligence Academy (TIA). TIA is a competitive, all-expenses paid, intensive academic program for UT System students focused on intelligence and national security in Washington, D.C. TIA 2020 will run from May 18 to 28, 2020.

The deadline for applications is November 29, 2019. For more information on who is eligible and how to apply, visit the Texas Intelligence Academy webpage.

A Conversation with Rep. Mac Thornberry on Defense Policy Podcast

Robert Chesney, William Inboden, Rep. Mac Thornberry

Sep 24, 2019

In this episode of Horns of a Dilemma, William Inboden, executive director of the Clements Center for National Security, and Robert Chesney, director of the Strauss Center for International Security and Law, sit down with Texas congressman Mac Thornberry for a wide-ranging discussion on defense policy. Congressman Thornberry is a ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, where he served as chairman from 2015 to 2019. This talk took place at the University of Texas at Austin and was sponsored by the Clements Center and the Strauss Center.

Executive Director Will Inboden quoted in USA Today

Sep 23, 2019

Inboden offers his insight on Trump's multilateral approach to religious freedom issues in "Religious freedom tops the agenda for Trump, Pence at the UN. Their challenge: rallying skeptical audience."

Former Predoctoral Fellow Jon Askonas Chairs TNSR book review roundtable on "Russian Nuclear Orthodoxy"

Jon Askonas

Sep 20, 2019

Jon Askonas and a team of scholars reviewed Dmitry (Dima) Adamsky's latest book, "Russian Nuclear Orthodoxy," about the nexus of the Russian Orthodox Church and Russia's nuclear complex.