The Albritton Center for Grand Strategy (CGS) at the Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M University will host Dr. Joshua Schwartz on Wednesday, September 28,, 2022. Schwartz plans to discuss his paper, “Dovish Reputation Theory: When Fighting to Demonstrate Resolve Backfires.” The event will be held at the Allen Building, Room 1110. Registration is required […]
Albritton Center for Grand Strategy News
CGS Fellow Publishes Article in the National Interest
The Albritton Center for Grand Strategy (CGS) 2022-23 Postdoctoral Fellow, Shahin Berenji, has published a new article with the National Interest, “Arms Alone Cannot Win the Peace in Ukraine.” In the article, Berenji argues that the United States needs to play a central role, rather than a peripheral one, in future negotiations between Russia and […]
CGS Affiliate Publishes Article in War & Society
Dr. Adam Seipp, Associate Dean of Texas A&M’s Graduate and Professional School and Albritton Center for Grand Strategy (CGS) faculty affiliate in the Department of History, recently published “Fulda Gap: A board game, West German society, and a battle that never happened” in War & Society. Dr. Seipp’s article discusses his research about the American-made board game, […]
CGS Student Affiliate Publishes Article in Chicago Tribune
Albritton Center for Grand Strategy (CGS) Student Affiliate Ben Giltner recently published an article in the Chicago Tribune. Giltner’s piece, “Georgia’s desire to join Western alliance could spark conflict with Russia. The US should step in,” examines how the U.S. can help avoid a reignition of the Georgia-Russia conflict by following a grand strategy of restraint. Giltner also […]
CGS Student Affiliate Published in Three Outlets
An Albritton Center for Grand Strategy (CGS) Student Affiliate, Ben Giltner, has recently published articles in three outlets. In Business Insider, Giltner published “Biden can’t back Putin down, but he can still cut a deal.” In Asia Times, Giltner published a piece titled “US-China rivalry and the ‘security dilemma.” Giltner also published a piece in […]
Former CGS Postdoctoral Fellow Publishes Article in Survival
Former Albritton Center for Grand Strategy (CGS) Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr. Jeongseok Lee, recently published “South Korea’s Aircraft-carrier Debate” in Survival. Lee’s article summarizes the key points in the debate about the practicality and desirability of South Korea’s carrier program. Lee is currently a visiting scholar in the Department of Political Science at James Madison University. The […]
Renowned Historian, Dr. Paul Kennedy, to Present New Book at the George H.W. Bush Library and Museum
The Albritton Center for Grand Strategy and the Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs at the Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M University will host renowned historian, Dr. Paul Kennedy, Thursday, April 28, 2022. Dr. Kennedy will discuss his newest book, Victory at Sea: Naval Power and the Transformation of the Global Order (Yale University Press, […]
CGS Supported Research on the Cost of Military Alliances Published in Security Studies
The Albritton Center for Grand Strategy supported Joshua Alley, Postdoctoral Research Associate with the Democratic Statecraft Lab and Department of Politics at the University of Virginia, and Matthew Fuhrmann, Professor of Political Science and Presidential Impact Fellow at Texas A&M University, in publishing “Budget Breaker? The Financial Cost of US Military Alliances” in Security Studies. The […]
‘No-Fly Zones,’ Explained, And Why We’re Unlikely To See One Over Ukraine
In the face of Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, many within Ukraine and around the world have called for the U.S. and its NATO allies to turn Ukrainian airspace into a “no-fly zone.” To shed light on what this action would mean and explain why NATO leaders have been resistant to these calls, Texas A&M Today spoke with […]
Texas A&M Experts Analyze Conflict In Ukraine At Student-Hosted Panel
In a virtual discussion Wednesday, March 9, Texas A&M University professors explored a variety of topics related to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, offering analysis on the roots of the conflict, how things have played out since the invasion began, and where things may be headed in the future. The hour-long discussion hosted by the MSC Wiley Lecture […]