Horns of a Dilemma

In this episode of Horns of a Dilemma, Sam Kleiner, author of the new book The Flying Tigers, tells the story behind the American pilots who were secretly recruited to defend the nation's desperate Chinese allies before Pearl Harbor and ended up on the front lines of the war against the Japanese in the Pacific. This talk took place at the University of Texas at Austin and was sponsored by the Clements Center.

In this episode of Horns of a Dilemma, Joshua Busby, an Associate Professor at the LBJ School of Public Affairs, and Ashley Moran, the State Fragility Initiative Director at the Strauss Center, discuss a new report they published for USAID on the double burden of climate exposure and state fragility. This discussion took place at the University of Texas at Austin. Music and Production by Tre Hester 

In this episode of Horns of a Dilemma, Representative Joaquin Castro, who serves Texas' 20th District, discusses the role of the United States in the world and the role of Congress in foreign policy. This conversation took place at the University of Texas at Austin and was sponsored by the Strauss Center and the Clements Center.

In this episode of Horns of a Dilemma, Sarah Snyder, Associate Professor at the School of International Service at American University, talks about her latest book, From Selma to Moscow: How Human Rights Activists Transformed U.S. Foreign Policy. This talk took place at the University of Texas at Austin and was sponsored by the Clements Center and the LBJ School Research Colloquium.

In this episode of Horns of a Dilemma, Joshua Shifrinson, Assistant Professor of International Relations with the Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, gives a talk on his recently released book, Rising Titans, Falling Giants: How Great Powers Exploit Power Shifts. Shifrinson focuses on the policies that rising states adopt toward their declining competitors in response to declining states' policies, and what that means for the relationship between the two. This talk took place at the University of Texas at Austin and was hosted by the Strauss Center and Clements Center.

In this episode of Horns of a Dilemma, Will Inboden, the Director of the Clements Center and the Editor-in-Chief of TNSR, moderates a discussion at the Texas Tribune Festival. The panelists include former CIA Director John Brennan, former Commander of the U.S. Special Operations Command William McRaven, former Director of the National Counterterrorism Center Nicholas Rasmussen, and Chief Foreign Correspondent for NBC News Richard Engel.

In this episode of Horns of a Dilemma, Danielle Pletka, the Senior Vice President for Foreign and Defense Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses a broad array of issues related to the Middle East and Israel. This talk took place at the University of Texas at Austin and was hosted by the Clements Center.

In this episode of Horns of a Dilemma, Frank Lavin, a former Department of Commerce official (currently at Export Now) discusses his latest book Home Front to Battlefront. Lavin looks at the history of World War II through the eyes of the soldiers that fought the war. This talk took place at the University of Texas at Austin and was hosted by the Clements Center.    

In this episode we have part two of a two-part discussion about the national security dimensions of food insecurity with former UT chancellor and former commander of Special Operations Command retired Adm. William McRaven and Congressman Michael McCaul, Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security. Moderating this discussion is Chris Tomlinson of the Houston Chronicle. This event took place at the University of Texas at Austin. It was sponsored by the Clements Center and Strauss Center, and was co-sponsored by the LBJ School and the Innovations for Peace and Development.  

Welcome to Horns of a Dilemma, the podcast of the Texas National Security Review. In this episode, we have part one of a two-part discussion about the national security dimensions of food insecurity with former UT chancellor and former commander of Special Operations Command retired Adm. William McRaven and Congressman Michael McCaul, Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security. Moderating this discussion is Chris Tomlinson of the Houston Chronicle. This event took place at the University of Texas at Austin. It was sponsored by the Clements Center and Strauss Center, and was co-sponsored by the LBJ School and the Innovations for Peace and Development.