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May 1st, 2012
Kapur warns weak Indian counterterrorism efforts could spark international conflict
in the news: Washington Post on May 1, 2012Affiliate Paul Kapur stressed the need for reform of India's counterterrorism measures in the Washington Post: "The next big terror attack may be even more provocative than the ones in Mumbai and may lead to international conflict."
April 30th, 2012
Through explosions and gunfire, Stanford scholars see troops train for Afghanistan combat
FSI Stanford, CISAC NewsA daylong tour of the National Training Center taught researchers some of what war-bound soldiers learn before battle. Read more »
April 23rd, 2012
Cuéllar tackles failures of America's immigration system
CISAC Co-Director Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar outlines the complex failures of the American immigration system that due to the dynamics of compromises, organizational practices, and public reactions, is "built to fail".
April 9th, 2012
Researchers call for policy, aid and innovation to help world’s poorest
CISAC, CDDRL, FSE, FSI Stanford, CHP/PCOR NewsBill Gates spoke to a Stanford audience about the importance of foreign aid and product innovation in the fight against chronic hunger, poverty and disease in the developing world. FSI senior fellows Larry Diamond, Jeremy Weinstein, Paul Wise and Walter Falcon share their own ideas about how to secure the most fragile nations. Read more »
April 6th, 2012
Martha Crenshaw briefs FBI counterintelligence group about her terrorist mapping project
Senior Fellow Martha Crenshaw recently addressed a FBI counterintelligence committee about her Stanford project to map militant organizations. Her research identifies patterns in the evolution of militant organizations in specific conflict theatres while studying the causes and consequences of their growth.
John and Jackie Lewis Fund for Asia research now accepting applications
CISAC, FSI Stanford AnnouncementJohn Lewis, one of the world's renowned scholars on East Asia and a co-founder of CISAC, has generously set up a fund to support future thinkers working on issues in Asia. The John and Jackie Lewis Fund to Support Research on Asia will provide up to $1,000 to assist in areas such as (but not limited to) travel for research or conference attendance. Apply at the link below.
March 30th, 2012
Eikenberry, Manuel speak at WorldAffairs 2012 Conference
CISAC, CDDRL, FSI Stanford in the newsFSI's Karl Eikenberry and CISAC's Anja Manuel launched the WorldAffairs 2012 Conference on March 30, in a panel on South Asia. The panel, titled "The End of War in Afghanistan: A Turning Point in US Foreign Policy" featured Eikenberry as a keynote speaker and was moderated by Manuel. A video of the talk is available. Read more »