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War On The Rocks
Countering Foreign Media Manipulation. Or Not.
Chris, Melanie, and Zack discuss Gavin Wilde’s recent article in the Texas National Security Review on foreign media manipulation. How vulnerable are citizens of democracies to…
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A More Comprehensive Plan to Push Back Against China’s Fishing Practices
After spending years working and living in Africa, I have learned you cannot take anything for granted. Even though foreign navies and coast guards exist on paper, that does not…
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In Brief: Defense Integration of Commercial Space Capabilities
A lot happens every day. Alliances shift, leaders change, and conflicts erupt. With In Brief, we’ll help you make sense of it all. Each week, experts will dig deep on a single…
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Will Fearless and Tireless Robots Lead to More Terrifying Wars?
While developing the nuclear bomb, Robert Oppenheimer and his colleagues expressed concerns about the possibility of igniting the Earth’s atmosphere. Today, with the emergence of…
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A Prussian Strategy for Wars of Attrition
As we enter spring 2024, Ukraine’s military position looks tenuous. Its counter-offensive in 2023 did not achieve the ambitious results that Ukraine’s allies had hoped for, and the…
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Solving the Houthi Threat to Freedom of Navigation
The United States is engaged in its first major naval combat since World War II, according to the commander overseeing U.S. naval forces in the Middle East. But instead of pitting…
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Anti-Piracy Lessons from the Seychelles
Trainees of the Seychelles Coast Guard didn’t expect to be baptized by fire when they left Victoria harbor that morning. Yet there they stood (or ducked for cover) on the deck as…
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How Washington Can Save its Semiconductor Controls on China
If you think America’s controls on China’s access to advanced chips are important, you might have been troubled by the claim from the chief of one of China’s most important…
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Spacepower and the Private Sector
On the sidelines of the National Space Symposium, we threw a little party and recorded a podcast, because why not? Our special guest was Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space…
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Leadership Lessons From Our Top Presidents
<!-- category --> April 19, 2024 The Clements Center for National Security, the LBJ Presidential Library and the UT-Austin History Department hosted Talmage Boston,…
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