The Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs at the Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M University will host a panel discussion entitled Monkeypox: Have we learned anything from COVID-19?, featuring moderator Dr. Gerald Parker and panelists Drs. Robert Carpenter, Syra Madad, Jennifer A. Shuford, and Bob Kadlec. EVENT RECAP: Scowcroft Institute Hosts Expert Panel Exploring the […]
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Ukraine Conflict Continues To Send Shockwaves Through World Food System
Experts say Russia’s war on Ukrainian agriculture sets the stage for political destabilization and a transformation of global trade patterns. By Luke Henkhaus, Texas A&M University Division of Marketing & CommunicationsNote: This article originally appeared in Texas A&M Today on June 28, 2022. With the war in Ukraine decimating that nation’s ability to feed both […]
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain to Discuss the War in Ukraine and Its Implications for the New International Order
The Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs at the Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M University will host former Spanish Foreign Minister Ana Palacio on May 3, 2022, to discuss the war in Ukraine and its implications for the new international order. The event will be held at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center (1002 George Bush Dr. W. […]
Distinguished Humanitarian, Robert Gersony, to Discuss the Power of Listening to Ordinary People
The Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs at the Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M University will host distinguished humanitarian Robert Gersony on March 28, 2022. He will talk about his field work experience and how listening to ordinary people has changed the course of the world. The event will be held at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center […]
What’s Next For Ukraine? Ambassador William Taylor Lays Out Three Scenarios
As the world watches Russian President Vladimir Putin’s next moves in Ukraine, a former ambassador to the country offered a variety of scenarios for the weeks ahead during a virtual discussion on March 8 hosted by Texas A&M University’s Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs. William B. Taylor, a former senior U.S. career diplomat, served as ambassador to […]
Ambassador Hank Crumpton Speaks on the Intelligence Discipline and Global Risk
The Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs at the Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M University will host Ambassador Hank Crumpton on March 22, 2022, to discuss U.S. intelligence and the risks the U.S. currently faces. The event, titled “The Intelligence Discipline and Global Risk,” will be held at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center (1002 George Bush Dr. […]
Ambassador William Taylor to speak on Russia, Ukraine and the United States
The Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs at the Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M University will host Ambassador William Taylor, former senior U.S. career diplomat and former ambassador to Ukraine, to discuss the Ukraine/Russia Crisis on Tuesday, March 8th, 2022. The event will be held on Zoom. There will be time for a Q&A following the lecture. Register […]
Scowcroft Institute to Host Dr. Serhii Plokhii Discussing His Recent Book on the Cuban Missile Crisis
Join the Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs at the Bush School of Government and Public Service for “Beyond 13 Days: The Soviet Withdrawal from Cuba and the Fall of Nikita Khrushchev,” given by Dr. Serhii Plokhii. Plokhii will discuss the history of the Cuban Missile Crisis and its aftermath as seen through the lens of […]
Former Ambassador Ryan Crocker to Join Scowcroft Institute for Talk on State Building in Afghanistan
Ryan Crocker, former Ambassador to Afghanistan and former Dean of the Bush School, and Andrew Natsios, Professor at the Bush School and Director of the Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs, will speak on the history and consequences of U.S. state building in Afghanistan. The Scowcroft Institute will host the talk, titled “State Building in Afghanistan: […]
Scowcroft Institute Director Op-Ed Published in Devex
Andrew Natsios, Director of the Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs and Executive Professor at the Bush School of Government & Public Service, co-wrote an op-ed published recently in Devex titled “How the US Can Combat Hidden Hunger.” In the article, Professor Natsios, along with co-author Arun Baral, discuss the form of malnutrition known as hidden hunger, […]
