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Joseph Felter, PhD

Senior Research Scholar, CISAC; Research Fellow, Hoover Institution

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January 29th, 2013

Carnegie awards CISAC $1 million grant for research and training

Carnegie Corporation of New York, the foundation that promotes "real and permanent good," has awarded a $1 million grant to CISAC to fund research and training on international peace and security issues. Read more »



January 15th, 2013

Empirical Studies of Conflict Project launches data archive

CISAC Senior Research Scholar Joe Felter and colleagues at Princeton and UC San Diego launch an exhaustive research and data archive for the Empirical Studies of Conflict Project. Read more »



December 21st, 2012

Custer makes last stand in Stanford T-shirts and Ray-Bans

CISAC, FSI Stanford News

Stanford University's Sophomore College students take a staff ride at the Little Bighorn battleground outside Billings, Mo., as part of their Face of Battle class co-taught by CISAC's Scott Sagan and Joe Felter. Read more »



July 24th, 2012

Joe Felter testifies before House Armed Services Subcommittee

CISAC Senior Research Scholar, Col. Joseph Felter (Ret.) tells a U.S. House Armed Services Subcommittee: "Ultimately, counterinsurgency campaigns can only be as good as the government they support and even the best, most effective militaries conducting operations in support of such a campaign cannot compensate long for failures in governance." Read more »



March 15th, 2012

Senior research scholar Joseph Felter tells NBC Bay Area U.S. military must stay the course in Afghanistan

in the news: NBC News Bay Area on March 12, 2012

CISAC's senior research scholar Joseph Felter tells NBC Bay Area that U.S. military must stay the course in Afghanistan despite killings of Afghan civilians by an American solider. Click "read more" to watch the interview. Read more »




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CISAC experts reflect on Iraq withdrawal
“It’s not a surprise,” said Colonel Joseph Felter, a senior research fellow at Stanford’s Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC). “We’ve planned to leave for quite some time.” “[The announcement] is good news … I served there in the days when many people would have been doubtful that we’d come this far. It’s a tribute to a lot of hard work and sacrifice."
October 31, 2011 in The Stanford Daily

Using Open Data To Understand War And Peace
A new study of wars and conflicts headed up by Stanford and Princeton University academics and funded by the U.S. Department of Defense will make hard-to-find data on war and conflict available to academics and help crowdsource military tactics.
August 29, 2011 in Fast Company

Faculty College seeks to drive classroom innovation
Col. Joseph Felter Ph.D. ‘05, senior research scholar at the Center for International Security and Cooperation, will work on the Ethics of War project. His teammates include political science professor Scott Sagan, philosophy professor Debra Satz, senior Law School lecturer Allen Weiner J.D. ‘89 and School of Medicine professor Paul Wise.
July 7, 2011 in The Stanford Daily

Foreign Policy: Teaming Up With Enemies In Libya
Joseph Felter is a US Army colonel and a research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution. Brian Fishman is a counterterrorism research fellow at the New America Foundation and a fellow at the Combating Terrorism Center at the US Military ...
March 31, 2011 in NPR

Hoover fellow: New revelations in Afghanistan are same old, same old
Joseph Felter, commander of the Counterinsurgency Advisory and Assistance Team of the US-led International Security Assistance Force in Kabul.
July 27, 2010 in Stanford University News