Pakistan
July 20th, 2011
Anja Manuel: The future of Pakistan
CISAC, FSI Stanford AnnouncementAnja Manuel recently discussed the future of Pakistan at the World Affairs Council of Northern California. Follow the link for an audio recording.
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May 1st, 2011
Martha Crenshaw: How Bin Laden's death changes terrorism (with video)
CISAC, FSI Stanford AnnouncementCISAC's Martha Crenshaw has been researching terrorist organizations since the late 1960s. In the wake of the U.S. military’s successful mission against Osama bin Laden, she comments on what happens to Al Qaeda now and the challenges that remain.
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November 16th, 2010
A push for nonproliferation
in the news: Stanford Report on November 12, 2010William Perry, the former secretary of defense and the co-director of the Preventive Defense Project at CISAC, joined Henry Kissinger, George Shultz, and Sam Nunn to speak with Stanford students about the need for nuclear-armed countries to reduce their nuclear inventories. "As nations like Iran and Pakistan and North Korea get nuclear bombs," Perry said, "then the probability increases that one or more of those bombs will fall into the hands of a terror group."
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June 17th, 2010
Interactive website tracing 'terrorist family trees' to be launched
By the end of the year, scholars of security studies will be able to use a new website to learn how terrorist and militant organizations evolve over time and how they collaborate with—and compete against—one another. Read more »
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 »
April 5th, 2010
Some Nukes
Op-ed: letters section of The New Yorker on April 5, 2010CISAC Affiliate Leonard Weiss responds to an article titled, 'Some Nukes,' by New Yorker Senior Editor Hendrik Hertzberg. Read more »
March 5th, 2010
Steve Coll Addresses "Globalization of Terror"
CISAC, FSI Stanford NewsThe Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Ghost Wars offered the 2010 Payne Lecture on March 4 at FSI, with a focus on Pakistan. President of the New America Foundation and a staff writer at the New Yorker, Coll also served as managing editor of the Washington Post and spent more than 20 years studying the geo-politics of Pakistan and the region.
Audio & Video transcripts available
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