The following is a collection of commentary about members (current or former) of CISAC found on various external, unaffiliated websites via an automated process:
October 14, 2011
Presidents Obama, Lee Face 'Bad or Worse Options' Over N. Korea Negotiations
Mention of Robert Carlin via PBS NewsHourWe asked Stanford University visiting scholar Robert Carlin, who spent decades at the State Department and the CIA, where things stand now.
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October 12, 2011
VIDEO: US Strategic Nuclear Policy: A Video History, 1945-2004
Mention of David Holloway via Center for Research on GlobalizationSandia Labs historical video documents history of U.S. strategic nuclear policy. [...] Interviewed were university researchers including Stanford University professors Lynn Eden, Scott Sagan, and David Holloway, University of Pittsburgh professor Janne Nolan, University of Wisconsin professor Paul Boyer, and the late ...
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VIDEO: US Strategic Nuclear Policy: A Video History, 1945-2004
Mention of Lynn Eden via Center for Research on GlobalizationSandia Labs historical video documents history of U.S. strategic nuclear policy. [...] Interviewed were university researchers including Stanford University professors Lynn Eden, Scott Sagan, and David Holloway, University of Pittsburgh professor Janne Nolan, University of Wisconsin professor Paul Boyer, and the late ...
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VIDEO: US Strategic Nuclear Policy: A Video History, 1945-2004
Mention of Scott Sagan via Center for Research on GlobalizationSandia Labs historical video documents history of U.S. strategic nuclear policy. [...] Interviewed were university researchers including Stanford University professors Lynn Eden, Scott Sagan, and David Holloway, University of Pittsburgh professor Janne Nolan, University of Wisconsin professor Paul Boyer, and the late ...
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September 26, 2011
Three Books authors discuss moral dilemma of war
Mention of Scott Sagan via The Stanford DailyAfter a week of orientation activities, Stanford freshmen took on this year’s topic, “ethics of war,” Sunday afternoon at the annual Three Books panel discussion. Scott Sagan, political science professor and co-director of the Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC), who also moderated the discussion in Memorial Auditorium, made the selections.
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September 10, 2011
Obama ally says torture probe could have prompted CIA 'revolt'
Mention of Jenny Martinez via San Francisco Chronicle (blog)Jenny Martinez, a Stanford law professor and a former defense lawyer at Guantanamo, said she's also concerned that Obama's reluctance to scrutinize policies of the previous administration has made the government less accountable. To ease any concerns that national security officials have about individual liabilty, she said, ...
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Scientist who visited North Korea nuke sites says Pyongyang may seek to launch 3rd atomic test
Mention of Siegfried Hecker via Washington PostSiegfried Hecker, who first revealed news of a previously clandestine North Korean uranium enrichment plant last year, says Pyongyang may seek to launch a third atomic test to enable it to develop a small fissile warhead that can be carried by a missile.
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September 7, 2011
Al Qaeda is down, not out
Mention of Amy Zegart via Los Angeles TimesAmy Zegart: "Talk of strategically defeating Al Qaeda is all the rage in the White House these days. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta used the "D-word" in July. President Obama declared in his new counter-terrorism strategy, "We can say with growing confidence… that we have put Al Qaeda on the path to defeat." Compared to the woeful state of the economy, terrorism has become the administration's feel-good story of the year."
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September 6, 2011
9/11 and the makers of history
Mention of Tarak Barkawi via Aljazeera.netTarak Barkawi: "After 9/11, the administration of US President George W Bush initiated the era of the global war on terror. For many, this was a misguided response to terror attacks. But before the decade was over, US forces invaded two countries and are now fighting shadow wars in Yemen, Somalia, and Pakistan ..."
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August 31, 2011
Inspectors check Virginia nuclear plant for earthquake damage
Mention of Edward Blandford via Washington PostIf the shaking did exceed what the plant was designed to withstand, it would mark the first such event at an operating reactor in the United States, said Edward Blandford, a reactor safety expert at the Center for International Security and Cooperation at Stanford University.
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