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March 13th, 2009
Retired general offers Mideast view
in the news: Lawrence Journal World & News on February 3, 2009John Abizaid, senior advisor, Preventive Defense Project, lists priorities for tackling challenges in the Middle East.
March 6th, 2009
CISAC's Hecker talks North Korea
in the news: Stanford Daily on March 6, 2009In an exclusive interview with The Stanford Daily, CISAC Co-Director Siegfried Hecker spoke about his recent trip to North Korea. Read more »
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. 
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Nuclear is going worldwide, but U.S. is not in the game
in the news: Stanford Report on February 24, 2009This article on the 2009 Drell Lecture, "A Moment of Truth for Nuclear Energy," summarizes an important point made by speaker Ariel Levite: Nuclear power plants are popping up all over the world, but America is missing an important opportunity to influence their safety and security. Audio & Video transcripts available presentation, flyer available
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February 11th, 2009
Dirty bombs. A coup. You're a diplomat. What do you do?
in the news: Stanford Report on February 11, 2009More than 100 Stanford students enrolled in International Security in a Changing World, taught by FSI director Coit Blacker and Martha Crenshaw, senior fellow at CISAC and FSI, confronted bomb scares and the overthrow of the Pakistani government during the course's annual mock exercise on nuclear arms control. Read more »
February 10th, 2009
Obama swiftly lays Bush era to rest
in the news: San Francisco Chronicle on January 25, 2009Allen Weiner, CISAC faculty member, was quoted in an article in the San Francisco Chronicle about the actions President Obama took during his first week in office to convey a single message: the Bush administration is over. Read more »
January 16th, 2009
Nuclear weapons for all: The risks of a new scramble for the bomb
in the news: U.S. News and World Report on January 15, 2009William Perry is quoted in this article, which explains why a breakdown in the global system to prevent nuclear proliferation could be next.