Dr. Joshua Busby Analyzes the National Defense Strategy shift on Climate and Energy.

January 30, 2026

On January 29, 2026, Foreign Policy published an article co-authored by APP affiliate Dr. Joshua W. Busby, that examines the new National Defense Strategy and its approach to climate and energy issues. Dr. Busby partnered with his former Department of Defense colleague, Greg Pollock, to write about why these issues remain critical for American defense…

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Dr. Sankaran Secures Prestigious Grant to Study Nuclear War’s Effects in Space

November 14, 2025

We are proud to announce that Dr. Jaganath “Jay” Sankaran has been awarded a competitive grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York for the interdisciplinary research project, “How Are Modern Technologies Affecting Nuclear Risks?” About the Research Dr. Sankaran has partnered with Dr. Jaworek, the Director of the Nuclear Policy Program in the Nuclear Threat…

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Director Chestnut Greitens writes on China’s bid to reshape the global security order.

September 22, 2025

On Monday, September 22, 2025, the Financial Times ran an analysis piece from Dr. Chestnut Greitens tied to the recently concluded Global Public Security Cooperation Forum in Lianyungang. In the article, Dr. Sheena Chestnut Greitens details China’s push to reshape global security governance through its annual Global Public Security Cooperation Forum. The forum is presented…

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Director Chestnut Greitens Interviewed on the US-Korea Relationship

June 16, 2025

Earlier this month, Dr. Sheena Chestnut Greitens was interviewed by a reporter in Seoul on the current state of the US-Korea relationship. She also touched on building Korean Studies in Texas and the importance of technological developments between the countries. You can read the full interview here.

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APP Faculty Affiliate Joshua Busby Co-Authors Two Articles on Clean Tech

December 11, 2024

This fall, Dr. Joshua Busby, Professor at the LBJ School of Public Affairs, co-authored two articles on clean technology. The first, published in War on the Rocks, offers commentary of “China, Clean Technologies, and National Security.” The article highlights clean technology…

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Sheena Chestnut Greitens writes on “Evolving Challenges, Enduring Principles” for TNSR

December 3, 2024

In her first introduction as the new editor in chief of the Texas National Security Review, Sheena Chestnut Greitens considers the importance of getting major questions of national and international security right and highlights the journal’s role in supporting that…

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Faculty Affiliate Jay Sankaran speaks at Brookings Institution (Virtual)

November 12, 2024

On November 25th, the Brookings Foreign Policy program hosted a discussion on how aerospace weapons influence decision-makers in target states—not just through their physical impact, but by the emotional and strategic responses they provoke, which are key to understanding their…

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Clements-Strauss Asia Policy Program and KEI Co-Host Event on “Critical & Emerging Technology Cooperation in the US-Korea Alliance”

October 29, 2024

On October 24th, the Clements-Strauss Asia Policy Program co-hosted a two-panel event on Critical & Emerging Technology in the US-Korea Alliance with the Korea Economic Institute of America. During the event, panelists presented findings from their papers on US-Korea technology…

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Horns of a Dilemma: The Political Thought of Xi Jinping

October 24, 2024

On Sept. 19, Dr. Olivia Cheung, Research Fellow at the China Institute at SOAS University of London, spoke about her book, The Political Thought of Xi Jinping, co-authored with Steve Tsang. You can listen to the event on Horns of a…

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Distinguished Fellow Rana Siu Inboden Co-Authors Article for The Diplomat

October 22, 2024

Distinguished Fellow Fellow Rana Siu Inboden and Andréa Worden published an insightful article on Unmasking the ‘Group of Friends in Defense of the United Nations Charter’ for The Diplomat. “Despite its name, this group, which includes many of the world’s…

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