Publications

Browse FSI scholarship on geopolitics, global health, energy, cybersecurity and more.

Featured Publications

Security Through Cooperation: Space, Nuclear Weapons, and U.S.-Russia Relations after the Cold War

Rose Gottemoeller uses lessons learned from U.S.-Russia relations during the George H. W. Bush and Clinton administrations to offer insights into how Russia today may be convinced to end its war against Ukraine and resume cooperation for the sake of global security.

SECURITY THROUGH COOPERATION

Autocrats vs. Democrats: China, Russia, America, and the New Global Disorder

A clear-eyed look from Michael McFaul at how the rise of autocratic China and Russia are compelling some to think that we have entered a new Cold War—and why we must reject that thinking in order to prevail.

Autocrats vs. Democrats

Cover of The Highest Exam by Hongbon Li and Ruixue Jia, with Claire Cousineau.

The Highest Exam: How the Gaokao Shapes China

The National College Entrance Examination shapes the future of millions of students in China each year, but Hongbin Li and Ruixue Jia illuminate how this test of all tests is also shaping education, labor markets, political legitimacy, and social values beyond the PRC.

THE HIGHEST EXAM

Publications

Journal Articles

Does women's knowledge of voting rights affect their voting behavior in village elections? Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in China

The China Quarterly, 2013

Journal Articles

Wanting to Maximize the Positive and Minimize the Negative: Implications for Affective experience in American and Chinese Contexts

Under review, 2013

Journal Articles

Development of Quality Indicators for Home and Community-Based Services Population: Technical Report

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2012

Publications

Featured Publications

Security Through Cooperation: Space, Nuclear Weapons, and U.S.-Russia Relations after the Cold War

Autocrats vs. Democrats: China, Russia, America, and the New Global Disorder

The Highest Exam: How the Gaokao Shapes China

Does women's knowledge of voting rights affect their voting behavior in village elections? Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in China

Securing Natural Capital and Human Well-Being: Innovation and Impact in China

For Each and Every Child: A strategy for Education Equity and Excellence

Historical sources of institutional trajectories in economic development: China, Japan and Korea compared

Atomic Aversion: Experimental Evidence on Taboos, Traditions, and the Non-Use of Nuclear Weapons

How Can Trade Improve Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Towards a Global Neuroindustry: What About the Human Being That We Know?

Contracting with Private Providers for Primary Care Services: Evidence from Urban China

Sarin Over Aleppo

The Militarization of US Foreign Policy

Controversy Dims as Public Opinion Shifts

Put innovation at the heart of refugee protection work

Patents and Innovation: Evidence from Economic History

The Crumbling Edifice of Prohibition and Proposals for Reform: The case of Guatemala

Security Sector Reform in an Unstable, Fragile State (II/III)

Drinking from the Poisoned Well

The recruiter’s dilemma: Signalling and rebel recruitment tactics

Computers and the Academic Performance of Elementary School-Aged Girls in China’s Poor Communities

The Effect of National Factors on the Statebuilding Outcome in Fragile, Non-Permissive Environments (I/III)

Ties that Bind: Strategic Stability in the U.S.–China Relationship

Prenatal Sex Selection and Missing Girls in China: Evidence from the Diffusion of Diagnostic Ultrasound

Syncretism: The Politics of Japan’s Financial Reforms

Impact of a Senior High School Tuition Relief Program on Poor Junior High School Students in Rural China

Wanting to Maximize the Positive and Minimize the Negative: Implications for Affective experience in American and Chinese Contexts

Development of Quality Indicators for Home and Community-Based Services Population: Technical Report