2021 Military Frontiers Graduate Student Symposium

Military Frontiers Graduate Student Symposium An Interdisciplinary Conversation on National Security  Ohio State University Virtual Conference Friday, April 16, 2021 REGISTER HERE For the past three decades, this biannual conference has sought to spark interdisciplinary conversations and debates between promising graduate students and established scholars on themes of national and international security, military and society, […]

AWC Spring Policy Workshop

Following a successful Zoom policy workshop last spring, the AWC will again host a 2-day policy conference on June 21-23 that will tackle issues related to American internationalism and feature serious, off-the-record discussions. This year’s theme will examine “US Foreign Policy in the Post-Trump Era.”   Featured papers will be authored by: Sarah Kreps, Ph.D. (Cornell […]

2021 Policy Conference Overview

Following a successful Zoom policy workshop in the spring of 2020, AWC welcomed attendees to its 2021 conference in person. The theme of AWC’s 2021 Policy Conference examined “US Foreign Policy in the Post-Trump Era.” Participants discussed four papers listed below addressing a range of topics. The first evening concluded with a keynote address by […]

Uncertainty: The Indo-Pacific Region and American Foreign Policy

The America in the World Consortium invites students, scholars, and policy practitioners to participate in a one-day conference on issues facing the Indo-Pacific region and its role in American foreign policy and strategy which will be held at the University of Texas - Austin. Register here.   In the 50 years since President Nixon’s opening […]

2022 Policy Conference Overview

Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay 100 Heron Blvd, Cambridge, MD, United States

The conference explored pressing topics related to the multi-faceted nature of American grand strategy. These topics included: What’s Next in Ukraine?, the Future of Democracy at Home and Abroad, Great Power Conflict, and U.S. Military Strategy and Reform. America is dually encountering a domestic partisan divide and rising tensions in foreign arenas. For America to […]

Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict with China

On Wednesday, October 5, the America in the World Consortium, the Clements Center for National Security, and the Clements-Strauss Asia Policy Program will host Hal Brands, AWC Principal and Henry A. Kissinger Distinguished Professor of Global Affairs at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), for a book talk on his upcoming release with Michael Beckley Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict with China.

The Peacemaker: Ronald Reagan, the Cold War, and the World on the Brink

On Tuesday, November 15, the America in the World Consortium, the Clements Center for National Security, the Strauss Center for International Security and Law, and the LBJ School of Public Affairs will host William Inboden, AWC Principal and Executive Director of the Clements Center, for a book talk on his upcoming release The Peacemaker: Ronald Reagan, the Cold War, and the World on the Brink.

Euromissiles: The Nuclear Weapons That Nearly Destroyed NATO

On Tuesday, November 29, the America in the World Consortium, the Clements Center for National Security, and the Strauss Center for International Security and Law will host Susan Colbourn, Associate Director of the Triangle Institute for Security Studies, the Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University, for a book talk on her upcoming release Euromissiles: The Nuclear Weapons That Nearly Destroyed NATO.

The War in Ukraine: On the Battlefield, in the Kremlin, and in the Courtroom

University of Texas at Austin

On Wednesday, September 13, the Clements Center for National Security, the Strauss Center for International Security and Law, and the Clements-Strauss Intelligence Studies Project, will host “The War in Ukraine: On the Battlefield, in the Kremlin, and in the Courtroom.” Ambassador Clint Williamson, Lead Coordinator of the Atrocity Crimes Advisory Group (ACA) for Ukraine, will give keynote remarks […]

Thanks for Your Service: The Causes and Consequences of Public Confidence in the US Military

Duke University 201 Science Dr, Durham, NC, United States

On September 14, join the Duke Program in American Grand Strategy for a conversation with Heidi Urben and Peter Feaver about Feaver’s recent book, Thanks for Your Service: The Causes and Consequences of Public Confidence in the US Military. To register for this event please use the following link. Those unable to attend in person can […]