Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law
Center for International Security and Cooperation
Center on Food Security and the Environment
Stanford Health Policy
The Europe Center
Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
Program on Energy and Sustainable Development
Rural Education Action Program
Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education
Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies
Ford Dorsey Program in International Policy Studies
Center for Innovation in Global Health
Stanford Center at Peking University
About CISAC
Mailing List
@StanfordCISAC
Facebook
Thomas Fingar, PhD
Oksenberg-Rohlen Distinguished FellowView Thomas Fingar's bio, list of research, recent publications and events »
December 12th, 2012
North Korea surprises world with successful launch of long-range rocket
CISAC, FSI Stanford, Shorenstein APARC NewsNorth Korea successfully launched a long-range rocket and placed what it says is a satellite into orbit, a move that has provoked worldwide consternation and warnings. Pyongyang insists it has a right to pursue a peaceful space program. Read more »
November 15th, 2012
Asia-Pacific policy during Obama's second term
Shorenstein APARC, FSI Stanford, SEAF NewsFresh off his re-election victory, Barack Obama -- the "Pacific President" -- became the first president to visit Myanmar and Cambodia when he traveled to the Southeast Asian countries in November. Eight Shorenstein APARC scholars discussed reactions to the election in Asia, and possible directions for U.S.-Asia relations and foreign policy. Read more »
November 13th, 2012
Climate change threatens military readiness and global security
CISAC, Shorenstein APARC in the newsThe National Research Council released an 18-month study which finds that climate change, whether natural or man-made, poses a major threat to global security. Read more »
November 5th, 2012
Ideas, issues and interests in U.S.-Asia relations
Shorenstein APARC, SEAF AnnouncementHow will the outcome of the U.S. presidential election, China's leadership transition, and other upcoming power transfers in Asia impact U.S.-Asia relations and issues within the Asia-Pacific region? On November 15, Michael H. Armacost, Karl Eikenberry, and Thomas Fingar discussed this and related questions during a roundtable panel at the National University of Singapore.
October 29th, 2012
Policy implications of China's view of the global order
Shorenstein APARC, SCP NewsThomas Fingar, who leads the China and the World research initiative, examines the policy implications of China's view of the global order. He shares his thoughts in a new publication on security in Asia.