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June 7th, 2012

Renewing ties among American and Russian nuclear scientists

CISAC, FSI Stanford News

CISAC Co-Director Siegfried Hecker made his 44th trip to Russia marking the 20th anniversary of America's collaboration with that country's nuclear scientists. He is writing a book about how the partnership has helped reduce the world's nuclear threat. Read more »



February 29th, 2012

Stanford’s Straub, Hecker explain North Korea’s plan to halt nuclear program

CISAC, FSI Stanford, Shorenstein APARC News

In an agreement with Washington, Pyongyang will allow nuclear inspectors into North Korea and also receive much-needed nutritional assistance to the impoverished country. David Straub and Siegfried Hecker discuss Pyongyang’s moratorium on nuclear testing. Read more »



December 17th, 2011

Stanford's McFaul is next ambassador to Russia

CDDRL, FSI Stanford, CISAC News

Michael McFaul, a senior fellow at FSI and President Obama's top Russia advisor, will be Washington's chief diplomat in Moscow. Read more »



October 28th, 2011

Rose Gottemoeller: "Arms Control in the Information Age"

CISAC, FSI Stanford Announcement

The technological revolution since the dawn of the nuclear age has had profound implications for national security. On Oct. 27, Rose Gottemoeller, the assistant secretary of state for the Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance, discussed the challenges and opportunities posed by this transformation — and how it will drive the arms control agenda over the next century. Read more »



October 14th, 2011

Richard Rhodes: "Top Secret America: The Rise of the New American Security State"

CISAC, FSI Stanford in the news

In the Washington Post, Richard Rhodes reviews "Top Secret America: The Rise of the New American Security State."




September 26th, 2011

Matthew Rojansky: For now, Putin's return is mostly good for U.S.-Russia relations

CISAC, FSI Stanford Op-ed: New York Times on September 26, 2011

Former CISAC visiting scholar Matthew Rojansky argues in the New York Times that Vladimir Putin's return to the Russian presidency will not require a reset of the U.S. reset policy.




September 15th, 2011

Stanford's Michael McFaul nominated as new ambassador to Russia

CDDRL, FSI Stanford, CISAC in the news

Michael McFaul, a Stanford political science professor, senior fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and Hoover Institution Bing Senior Fellow, has been nominated by President Obama to serve as the next ambassador to Russia. If confirmed, McFaul, who has also served as FSI's deputy director and director of its Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law, will succeed John Beyrle. Read more »




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