Scott D. Sagan, PhD
Caroline S.G. Munro Professor of Political Science; FSI and CISAC Senior FellowView Scott Sagan's bio, list of research, recent publications and events »
July 5th, 2012
Sagan in Nature: It's time for a world with no nuclear warheads
in the news: Nature on July 5, 2012CISAC Senior Fellow Scott Sagan, in a commentary in Nature, believes the dangers from nuclear weapons are mounting. It's time to take control of the nuclear fuel cycle and move toward a world without warheads.
June 7th, 2012
Students simulate White House war-room drama in class born of Ethics & War series
CISAC, FSI Stanford NewsStanford undergraduate and law students simulate Cabinet war-room meeting on whether to launch a pre-emptive strike against Syria for The Ethics and Law of War class, which grew out of the two-year Ethics & War series. Read more »
March 22nd, 2012
Global Security Summit overshadowed by North Korea talk of satellite launch
in the newsCISAC Co-Director Siegfried Hecker tells Science Magazine: When dealing with North Korea, be patient. "We have to convince them that their nuclear weapons are a liability."
- » Nunn, Hecker, Taubman: World's Most Pressing Nuclear Challenges
- » Science Magazine: North Korea Conundrum Overshadows Nuclear Summit

December 13th, 2011
Scott Sagan discusses President Obama's bid to reduce the nuclear threat
CISAC, FSI Stanford NewsAt the Lowy Institute in Australia, Scott Sagan examines U.S. nuclear strategy, and argues that the Obama administration is "right to declare often and loudly that the U.S. should remain committed to work in good faith toward a world without nuclear weapons."
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November 28th, 2011
Scott Sagan: Can we have nuclear power without nuclear weapons?
CISAC, FSI Stanford NewsAt a Stanford reunion weekend lecture, the political scientist looked at the current and projected use of nuclear energy around the world, and examined what it means for the future of nuclear weapons proliferation.
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