The William P. Clements Jr. Center for National Security

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Clements Center for National Security
Named after Bill Clements
Formation2013
PurposeNonpartisan Research and Policy Center
Executive Director
William Inboden
Key people
Paul Edgar, Stephen Slick, Mark Lawrence, and Robert M. Chesney
Website https://www.clementscenter.org/

The Clements Center for National Security is a nonpartisan policy and research center at the University of Texas at Austin. [1] [2] The center is named after former Texas Governor and Deputy Secretary of Defense Bill Clements. [3] The goal of the Clements Center is to teach diplomatic and military history to undergraduates and graduate students, as well as support research in the topics of history, strategy, and national security policy. [4]

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References

  1. "Who We Are – Clements Center for National Security". www.clementscenter.org. Retrieved 2016-05-24.
  2. Timothy Andrews Sayle, Jeffrey A. Engel, Hal Brands, William Inboden (15 September 2019). The Last Card: Inside George W. Bush's Decision to Surge in Iraq. Cornell University Press. pp. 396–. ISBN   978-1-5017-1520-4.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. "William P. Clements, Jr. – Clements Center for National Security". www.clementscenter.org. Retrieved 2016-05-24.
  4. "Who We Are".
  5. "Leadership & Staff" . Retrieved 3 October 2018.