The Bush School is fully committed to its mission of educating and training principled leaders as well as performing service. Learn more about why students have chosen the Bush School of Government & Public Service as Robyn Battles, (class of 2022) Master of International Affairs candidate, discusses her experience at the Bush School. Robyn is […]
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Building a Better Aggieland
Former Student Whitney Coats ‘08, ‘10 (MIA) embodies the Aggie core value of selfless service.
Bush School Student Works through the Night on Afghanistan Evacuation Efforts
Demetria Charlifue’s work on the U.S. State Department’s Afghanistan Taskforce reflects a desire to serve the vulnerable in crisis situations.
Class of 2021 Honors Silver Star Award Winners at the Bush School Graduation Celebration
Two faculty and two staff members each received a Silver Star Award from the Bush School Class of 2021. The Bush School Class of 2021 honored distinguished faculty and staff members with Silver Star Awards at a recent Bush School ceremony. Students recognized the positive impact faculty members Dr. Mallory Compton and Professor Katherine Weary […]
CGS Co-Director Publishes Book Review “The Cold Comfort of Mutually Assured Destruction”
Dr. Jasen Castillo, Co-Director of the Albritton Center for Grand Strategy and Associate Professor in International Affairs at the Bush School, recently published “The Cold Comfort of Mutually Assured Destruction,” a book review of The Revolution that Failed by Brendan Rittenhouse Green. Castillo’s essay appears in a book review roundtable in Texas National Security Review and as a stand-alone piece with War […]
CGS Core Faculty Member Writes Introduction for H-Diplo Roundtable
Dr. Fritz Bartel, Assistant Professor in International Affairs and core faculty member with the Albritton Center for Grand Strategy, wrote the introduction for the H-Diplo teaching roundtable on the Cold War and History. The roundtable features essays from four scholars from around the world that explore different approaches to presenting the Cold War “not as a […]
Dr. John Schuessler Participates in Panel at Johns Hopkins University
On December 3, 2020, CGS Co-Director John Schuessler participated in a panel hosted by the Aronson Center for International Studies at Johns Hopkins University on “Reimagining US Foreign Policy in the Middle East and North Africa.” The panel, hosted by Adria Lawrence, also included Vali Nasr, Eugene Finkel, and Calvert Jones. The panelists discussed the […]
Kosovo, Serbian Students Forge Unlikely Friendship at Bush School
Vesa Bashota, an Albanian from Kosovo, and Anita Mitic, a Serb from Serbia, currently live in Texas as Fulbright students. For most, we make for an improbable duo, but for us it was an instant connection that has weathered a pandemic, the first year of graduate school, two hurricane seasons, and a meeting between our two countries in the White House.
Dr. Reyko Huang Published in the Journal of Conflict Resolution
Dr. Reyko Huang’s research article “Voting for Militants: Rebel Elections in Civil War,” co-authored with Drs. Kathleen Cunningham and Katherine Sawyer, has been published in the Journal of Conflict Resolution as part of a special feature on rebel governance. The article centers on rebel groups conducting popular elections in wartime, asserting that these elections are […]
Bush School Professor Researches Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa
While the health effects of COVID-19 are being widely reported, less is known about the economic, social, and security impacts of the pandemic, particularly in the developing world. Bush School faculty member Jessica Gottlieb is helping to answer those questions. Backed by a grant from the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), one of […]
