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November 18th, 2011

CISAC Honors graduate wins George J. Mitchell Scholarship

CISAC, FSI Stanford Announcement

Congratulations to Philippe de Koning, recipient of the George J. Mitchell Scholarship. De Koning, 22, of Paris, France, earned a bachelor's degree in international relations at Stanford in 2010, and was a Class of 2010 graduate of the CISAC honors program. Read more »



July 21st, 2011

Using data to fight political violence

CISAC, FSI Stanford in the news

Joseph Felter will join CISAC in September as a senior research scholar, bringing his expertise in counterinsurgency, special operations, terrorism and conflict to bear on research conducted alongside scholars from Stanford and other major universities across the country. Read more »



July 19th, 2011

Khalid Medani: What might happen next in Sudan?

CISAC, FSI Stanford in the news

In January 2011, the people of the southern provinces of Sudan voted nearly unanimously to declare the independence of South Sudan from the North. But having failed to build unity out of diversity, Khalid Medani asks in a Journal of Democracy article whether Sudan will plunge into conflict or even a new round of civil war.




July 18th, 2011

Joseph Felter to join CISAC as senior research scholar

CISAC, FSI Stanford Press Release

The Center for International Security and Cooperation is delighted to welcome Dr. Joseph Felter as a Senior Research Scholar. At CISAC, Joe will build and lead a research program on counterinsurgency and counterterrorism, working closely with CISAC scholars and others from around Stanford. He will also serve as a west coast representative of the Empirical Studies of Conflict (ESOC) Project, a nationwide multi-university undertaking. Joe begins at CISAC on September 1st. Read more »



June 14th, 2010

Tenth class of honors students exhorted to be doers as well as scholars

in the news

Thirteen members of the 2010 CISAC Honors Class in International Security Studies graduated on a balmy summer day June 11, joining 101 alumni of the popular program that marks its 10th anniversary this year. Read more »



May 20th, 2010

Report: Deploying civilian forces in aftermath of war

in the news: Norwegian Royal Foreign Ministry on May 1, 2010

A report for the Norwegian government by CISAC Research Scholar Eric Morris examines the civilian capabilities that must be deployed early in a United Nations peace operation. +PDF+
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February 26th, 2010

Alexander B. Downes, former CISAC fellow, awarded Lepgold Book Prize

in the news

Downes, an assistant professor of political science at Duke, has won the annual prize for his book, "Targeting Civilians in War," which is based on his dissertation that he completed at CISAC in 2003-04. +BUY+
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