Albritton Center for Grand Strategy (CGS) Student Affiliate Ben Giltner recently published an article in the Daily Caller. Giltner’s piece, “No More Tanks And Jets To Ukraine. There’s A Better Strategy,” examines the problems with western countries sending Ukraine tanks and aircraft. Giltner also points out that attrition warfare would take advantage of another important asset the Ukrainians already […]
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Bartel Wins Inaugural CPH Book Prize
Dr. Fritz Bartel, Assistant Professor at the Bush School of Government & Public Service and an Albritton Center for Grand Strategy (CGS) faculty member, has been named the inaugural winner of the 2023 SMU Center for Presidential History (CPH) Book Prize. Bartel’s book, The Triumph of Broken Promises: The End of the Cold War and […]
Reflections On The First Year Of War In Ukraine
It’s been a year since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces. Texas A&M Today spoke to Associate Professor of International Affairs John Schuessler on the war’s impacts. Schuessler is a professor at the Bush School of Government and Public Service and co-director of the Albritton Center for Grand Strategy
CGS Student Affiliate Publishes Article in the RUSI Journal
William DiRubbio, a student affiliate with the Albritton Center for Grand Strategy (CGS) at the Bush School of Government & Public Service, has published a new article, “Countering Kaliningrad’s Threat to NATO,” in the RUSI Journal. In the article, DiRubbio argues that NATO must develop a more effective strategy towards the Kaliningrad oblast. This involves a […]
CGS Co-Director Takes Part in Defense Priorities Symposium
Dr. Jasen Castillo, Co-Director of the Albritton Center for Grand Strategy (CGS) at the Bush School of Government & Public Service, recently took part in a symposium presented by Defense Priorities (DEFP) titled, “Lessons From Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine.” The Looming Threat of Nuclear Escalation Underscores Why the United States Should Seek a Diplomatic Solution […]
Air War College Historian to Discuss New Book The Nuclear Club
The Albritton Center for Grand Strategy at the Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M University presents “The Nuclear Club: How America and the World Policed the Atom from Hiroshima to Vietnam” with Dr. Jonathan Hunt. Register online to attend The talk will be held on Thursday, February 16 in the Presidential […]
George Washington Professor To Speak At CGS Bush School DC Event
The Albritton Center for Grand Strategy (CGS) and the Bush School of Government and Public Service present Alexander Downes discussing his recent book, Catastrophic Success: Why Foreign-Imposed Regime Change Goes Wrong (Cornell UP, 2021). The event will be held on Thursday, January 26, in the 10th Floor Theater at Bush School DC, 1620 L Street NW, Washington, DC 20036. […]
CGS Team Members Publish New Articles
Two team members of the Albritton Center for Grand Strategy (CGS) at the Bush School have recently published articles. Dr. Shahin Berenji, the 2022-23 CGS Postdoctoral Fellow, recently published an article with Security Studies, a leading journal in the field. In the article, Berenji examines the bold conciliatory gestures that were made by Mikhail Gorbachev at […]
CGS to Host Event Titled New Perspectives on President George H.W. Bush and the End of the Cold War
The Albritton Center for Grand Strategy (CGS) at the Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M University presents “New Perspectives on President George H.W. Bush and the End of the Cold War” with Dr. Fritz Bartel and Dr. Susan Colbourn as part of the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the Bush School. The talk will be […]
Former CGS Fellows Publish Articles in Leading Security Studies Journals
Kendrick Kuo and Robert Ralston, former pre-doctoral fellows with the Albritton Center for Grand Strategy (CGS), have published articles in the two leading journals in the security studies field. Kuo’s article, which appears in International Security, deals with when military innovation harms combat effectiveness. Ralston’s article, which appears in Security Studies, deals with the causes of declinism in major powers. Kuo is […]