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June 14th, 2010
Tenth class of honors students exhorted to be doers as well as scholars
in the newsThirteen 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 »
June 4th, 2010
Tom Isaacs named lead advisor to Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future
in the newsConsulting Professor Isaacs, an expert in nuclear energy, waste disposal and nuclear security, will advise commission members on developing recommendations related to managing the "back end" of the nuclear fuel cycle. Read more »
May 26th, 2010
2010 Firestone Medal and Perry Prize recipients selected
Stanford seniors Sam Stone and Ashley Lohmann have been awarded the Firestone Medal and Perry Prize, respectively, for their theses on energy import dependence and the Jihadist terrorist threat to the United States since 9/11. Read more »
April 2nd, 2010
Three CISAC honors students garner top awards
in the newsVarun Srinivasan Sivaram, a double major in engineering physics and international relations who will enter CISAC's honors program next fall, has won a Truman Scholarship. Philippe de Koning, a current student, has been awarded both a Fulbright and Ford fellowship and has accepted the Fulbright. Sam Stone, also a current student, has won a Fulbright and will attend Moscow State University next year. Read more »
October 16th, 2009
2009-10 CISAC fellows and visiting scholars
AnnouncementCISAC is pleased to announce fellows and visitors at the Center during the 2009-10 academic year. Read more »
March 9th, 2009
Thomas Fingar offers insights on intelligence and national security
FSI Stanford, CISAC News"How many of you collect or analyze intelligence?" asked Thomas Fingar, the nation's first Deputy Director of National Intelligence for Analysis and Chairman of the National Intelligence Council (2005-08), launching the 2009 Payne Lecture Series. We all collect and analyze information, which is precisely what intelligence seeks to do -- to reduce uncertainty and inform decisions, especially those related to national security and safety. 
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February 24th, 2009
Nuclear energy's moment of truth
in the news: Greentech Media on February 19, 2009Referencing the 2009 Drell Lecture by Ariel Levite, this article discusses the bottom line: nuclear power is part of the energy mix in the U.S. and around the world and the nuclear waste produced is not going anywhere. Audio & Video transcripts available presentation, flyer available
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