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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Professor Avramov Publishes Report on China’s Rise at Army Cyber Institute

March 31, 2022

Kiril Avramov, Asia Policy Faculty Affiliate and Assistant Professor at the Center for Russian, Eastern Europe, and Eurasian Studies, recently published with fellow experts a report on China’s rise to global primacy at the Army Cyber Institute. By using the Threatcasting foresight…

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Professor Greitens on the Rising Costs of China’s Friendship with Russia

March 14, 2022

Sheena Chestnut Greitens, founding director of the Asia Policy Program and associate professor at the LBJ School of Public Affairs, spoke with the Financial Times on the rising costs of China’s friendship with Russia. Despite the economic and diplomatic consequences to China, Chinese…

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Professor Greitens’ Comments on the Beijing Olympics

February 8, 2022

Sheena Chestnut Greitens, founding director of the Asia Policy Program and associate professor at the LBJ School of Public Affairs, was quoted in recent articles at The Atlantic and Bloomberg, discussing Xi Jinping’s strategy during the COVID-19 pandemic and with the…

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Rana Siu Inboden Discusses China’s Subversion of the United Nations in Foreign Policy

February 4, 2022

Rana Siu Inboden, APP Affiliate and Adjunct Assistant Professor at the LBJ School of Public Affairs, was published in Foreign Policy, discussing China’s subversion of the United Nations’ Economic and Social Council’s Committee on Nongovernmental Organization. Beijing denying NGOs’ consultative status…

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Kiril Avramov Launches New Website for GDIL

January 21, 2022

In 2020, the Global (Dis)Information Lab (GDIL) was established at the University of Texas at Austin, with a mission to enable interdisciplinary academic research on the global circulation of a broad spectrum of information, misinformation, and disinformation via digital media.…

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Congratulations to Professor Xiaobo Lü for Receiving the 2021-22 VPR Research Grant

December 10, 2021

APP Affiliate Dr. Xiaobo Lü, Associate Professor at the Department of Government at the University of Texas at Austin, received the 2021-22 VPR Research Grant, which he will use to investigate the origins of strong parties through the lens of elite conflict…

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