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

REAP Brief #117: Key Strokes to Brush Strokes: Computer Assisted Learning to Improve Mandarin Skills among China's Ethnic Minorities

2012

Working Papers

Redefining Security Along the Food-Health Nexus: report of a conference and center launch held at Stanford University on November 10, 2011

Food Security, 2012

Journal Articles

Demand for elderly care and construction of an elderly care system in China: effects of aging population and one-child policy

Population Journal, 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

Neuroculture: How to keep ethical pace with the current “deep” transformations through neurotechnology?

French nuclear idiosyncrasy: how it affects French nuclear policies towards the United Arab Emirates and Iran

The Political Economies of Immigration Law

The Himalayas Can Learn from the Alps. Where Is Tibet Heading? Europe Could Provide a Viable Model of Pacification

Can North Korea nuclear crisis be resolved?

The Conundrum of Close Calls: Lessons Learned for Securing Nuclear Weapons

Science Magazine: North Korea Conundrum Overshadows Nuclear Summit

Taking Resilience Too Far

Children of China's Future

Nuclear Fuel in a Reactor Accident

Uncivil Unions: The Metaphysics of Marriage in German Idealism & Romanticism

Behind Before They Begin: The Challenge of Early Childhood Education in Rural China

Does China Want to Buy Europe? Europe's Crisis and China's Reluctant Rise

The Russo-Georgian war and beyond: towards a European great power concert

The Effects of Attending Selective College Tiers in China

REAP Brief #115: Just a Click Away: Using Computers to Boost Grades in China's Migrant Schools

REAP Brief #117: Key Strokes to Brush Strokes: Computer Assisted Learning to Improve Mandarin Skills among China's Ethnic Minorities

Redefining Security Along the Food-Health Nexus: report of a conference and center launch held at Stanford University on November 10, 2011

Projected temperature changes indicate significant increase in interannual variability of U.S. maize yields

The Gathering Storm: Analyzing the Cloud Computing Ecosystem and Implications for Public Policy

REAP Brief #116: Computers as Tutors? Leveraging PCs to Advance Learning in China's Rural Schools

Estimating Returns to Education Using Twins in Urban China

Drafting Egypt's New Constitution Policy Paper

The Future of Education: Multidisciplinarity and Multidimensionality

Demand for elderly care and construction of an elderly care system in China: effects of aging population and one-child policy