Stephen Krasner, former State Department Director of Policy Planning and Graham H. Stuart Professor of International Relations at Stanford University, discusses the intersection of policy-making and academic research in this Bridging the Gap working paper.

This working paper is the product of a Policy Research Project, a year-long graduate course at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin.  Professor Eugene Gholz directed a working group of sixteen master's candidates at the LBJ School of Public Affairs.

Strauss Center Director of Studies Francis J. Gavin met with the nation's brightest emerging leaders to develop innovative solutions to pressing global challenges the next president will face.

Strauss Center Director of Studies Frank Gavin addresses examples of how and when historical scholarship can be a benefit to creating policy, despite a generally poor relationship between historical scholars and policymakers.

This manuscript examines the possible water intensity for hydrogen production during the transition period at a point 30 years from today (2037).

Strauss Fellow Peter Trubowitz contends that the Bush administration's brand of international engagement, far from being an aberration, represents a turning point in the historical trajectory of U.S. foreign policy.

The current options on the table for Kosovo-- independence, autonomy, or partition--all have drawbacks that could lead to serious violence. Strauss Fellow Dr. Alan Kuperman examines a fourth option in an article for The American Interest magazine.

In an article for The American Interest, Strauss Distinguished Scholar Eugene Gholz argues against the current and costly U.S. operating policies in the Gulf.

Strauss Fellow and government professor Zoltan Barany argues that reports of the Russian army's imminent resurgence are exaggerated, based on his analysis of defense reform, the armed forces' manpower and military expenditures.

The Next Generation Project, led by Strauss Center Director of Studies Frank Gavin, is The American Assembly's ambitious, nonpartisan, multiyear initiative involving three-day Assemblies held in regions of emerging economic and political power and importance to the nation.