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September 3rd, 2011

CISAC welcomes its 2011-2012 fellows

CISAC, FSI Stanford Announcement

The Center for International Security and Cooperation is pleased to welcome the 14 fellows who will be joining us in residence during the 2011-2012 academic year. Read more »



August 26th, 2011

Examining the violence in Mexico

CISAC, FSI Stanford News

More than 40,000 people have died in drug-related homicides in Mexico since 2006, and the violence is causing concern throughout the hemisphere. In an attempt to understand and develop potential solutions to these problems, a group of researchers, policy-makers, and military experts from around the world will visit Stanford this October for a private, two-day conference. Read more »



May 8th, 2011

CISAC honors student awarded for "exceptional, tangible" intellectual achievement

CISAC, FSI Stanford Announcement

Ten undergraduates recently received the 2011 Deans' Award for Academic Accomplishment, which honors extraordinary undergraduate students for "exceptional, tangible" intellectual achievements. Among them: CISAC honors student Anand Habib, a senior majoring in biology with honors in international security studies. He is completing an honors thesis focusing on health governance. Read more »



May 27th, 2010

CISAC's Steve Stedman and Bruce Jones host Hillary Clinton for national security strategy discussion

CISAC, FSI Stanford News

Secretary of State Clinton spoke at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C. May 27 on the administration's first National Security Strategy, a report submitted to Congress by each President to outline the intended U.S. response to major national security concerns. The Managing Global Insecurity project, led by CISAC's Stephen Stedman and Bruce Jones, helped organize the event. Read more »



January 19th, 2010

How to protect our nuclear deterrent

Op-ed: Wall Street Journal on January 19, 2010

In their latest op-ed in "The Wall Street Journal," William Perry, George Shultz, Henry Kissinger, and Sam Nunn argue that maintaining confidence in the U.S. nuclear arsenal is necessary as the number of weapons decreases. Read more »



June 12th, 2009

CISAC awards certificates in international security studies to 12 seniors

in the news

CISAC conferred honors certificates to 12 undergraduates at a ceremony held under a sprawling oak tree outside Encina Hall on Friday, June 12. Students included Jane Esberg, who was awarded the Firestone Medal for her thesis on Regimes of Terror: The Relationship between Democracy and Terrorism in Chile and Sarah Catanzaro, who received the William J. Perry Prize for her research on Bin Laden's Henchmen: Al Qa'ida's Commanding Officers who are Leading the Global Jihad. The students were participants in CISAC's year-long Interschool Honors Program in International Security Studies. Read more »



May 12th, 2009

Stockton answers questions at Senate confirmation hearing

in the news

Paul Stockton, a CISAC senior research scholar, answered questions about the National Guard and tackling U.S.-Mexico border violence during a May 12 hearing in Washington, D.C. Stockton, 54, has been nominated for assistant secretary of defense (homeland defense and America's security affairs, in the Department of Defense. Read more »




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