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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 21st, 2010

The wise men and the bomb

in the news: Foreign Policy on May 20, 2010

David Hoffman, author of "The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy, reviews the film "Nuclear Tipping Point" for Foreign Policy. Read more »



January 28th, 2010

'Nuclear Tipping Point' documentary premieres in Hollywood, comes to San Francisco

CISAC, FSI Stanford in the news: National Public Radio on January 27, 2010

The documentary features interviews with four former prominent Cold War warriors who now advocate the elimination of nuclear weapons. CISAC's William Perry, George Shultz, Henry Kissinger, and Sam Nunn discuss how the world has reached a "nuclear tipping point." The film will be shown by the Commonwealth Club and the Ploughshares Fund at the Fort Mason Cowell Theater in San Francisco on March 1. Read more »



September 10th, 2009

Released: Proceedings of the 2nd U.S.-Russian Nuclear Non-Proliferation Conference

The second nuclear nonproliferation conference sponsored by the Nuclear Threat Initiative and the Russian Academy of Sciences was held in Moscow, March 18-20, 2009. Read more »



July 16th, 2009

CISAC announces members of 2009-10 Honors Program

Announcement

CISAC is pleased to announce that 14 seniors have been selected to participate in its Undergraduate Honors Program in International Security Studies. Read more »



February 10th, 2009

Suicide bombers may await new U.S. troops

in the news: Leatherneck on January 23, 2009

Max Abrahms, CISAC predoctoral fellow, was quoted in Leatherneck, an online publication of the U.S. Marine Corps, in an article about the rise of suicide bombings as the U.S. increased its troop presence in Iraq and Afghanistan. Read more »



January 29th, 2009

Condoleezza Rice to return to campus

in the news: Stanford Report on January 28, 2009

In her first interview since leaving office, former Secretary of State Rice discusses her future at Stanford. The former CISAC member underlines the importance of simulation exercises in teaching, such as those used in the Winter Quarter course 'International Security in a Changing World.' Rice states: "Decision simulations press students really to think about not just the abstraction of policy but the actual operational questions and choices you have to make." Read more »




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