National Security
Student & Public
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Featured Program
Increasingly, global influence depends on leadership in new and emerging technologies. As technology races ahead, governments follow, working to gather intelligence, defend their networks, and gain an advantage over geopolitical rivals.
Featured Program
Strauss Affiliates
Strauss Center Affiliates receive top priority for notice of our events, courses, program updates, and other unique opportunities throughout the year. Any full-time UT graduate or undergraduate student interested in an affiliation is eligible.
Events
Sep 14
CANCELLED – A Conversation with Congressman Michael McCaul on Semiconductors and National Security
12:15 - 1:30 pm
LBJ Plaza, LBJ School of Public Affairs
Sep 15
Defending Democracy – Inside the Senate Investigation into Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential Election
12:15 - 1:45 pm
LBJ Plaza, LBJ School of Public Affairs
Our Experts
Adam Klein
Deputy Director of the Strauss Center, Technology, Security, and Global Affairs Director
Wendy Nather
Senior Cybersecurity Fellow
Moriba Jah
Space Security, Safety, & Sustainability Program Lead, Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
Rana Siu Inboden
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Public Affairs
Kiril Avramov
ISP Fellow, Research Fellow at the Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies
Bianca Adair
Resident Intelligence Officer
Derek Jinks
A.W. Walker Centennial Chair in Law
Samy Ayoub
Assistant Professor of Law and Middle Eastern Studies
Sheena Chestnut Greitens
Asia Policy Program Director, Associate Professor of Public Affairs
Stephen B. Slick
Intelligence Studies Project Director
Ashley McIlvain Moran
State Fragility Initiative Director
Stephen I. Vladeck
Charles Alan Wright Chair In Federal Courts
Catherine Weaver
Associate Dean for Students and Associate Professor of Public Affairs
Robert M. Chesney
Director of the Strauss Center, James Baker Chair and Associate Dean at the School of Law
Ricardo Ainslie
M.K. Hage Centennial Professorship in Education