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

Future Projection of the Health and Functional Status of Older People in Japan: A Multistate Transition Microsimulation Model with Repeated Cross‐sectional Data

Health Economics, 2020

Case Studies

Colonialism, slavery and ‘The Great Experiment’: Carbon, nitrogen and oxygen isotope analysis of Le Morne and Bois Marchand cemeteries, Mauritius

Journal of Archaeological Science, 2020

Working Papers

Market Design in a Zero Marginal Cost Intermittent Renewable Future

Program on Energy and Sustainable Development, 2020

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

The Legal Authority for States’ Stay-at-Home Orders

Can China’s Military Win the Tech War?

Lockdowns are Protecting China’s Rural Families from COVID-19, but the Economic Burden is Heavy

“At Three Years of Age, We Can See the Future”: Cognitive Skills and the Life Cycle of Rural Chinese Children

The Challenges and Opportunities for Social Media Research

Water-food-energy challenges in India: political economy of the sugar industry

Fight fire with finance: a randomize field experiment to curtail land-clearing fire in Indonesia

COVID-19 Policies: Remember Measles

Particulate Plutonium Released from the Fukushima Daiichi Meltdowns

Future Projection of the Health and Functional Status of Older People in Japan: A Multistate Transition Microsimulation Model with Repeated Cross‐sectional Data

Evidence-Based Practice for Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response

Medieval Manuscripts in the Digital Age

South Korea's Democratic Decay

The Data Delusion

Disease Control, Civil Liberties, and Mass Testing — Calibrating Restrictions during the Covid-19 Pandemic

Generating a Violent Insurgency

疫情之后: 企业的重振与美中经济关系前景

After COVID-19: Rebooting Business in China

BLOG | Daphne Keller

How to Safely Reopen Colleges and Universities During COVID-19: Experiences From Taiwan

Modes of Governance in the Chinese Bureaucracy: A “Control Rights” Theory

Why didn’t the U.S. rebuke Russia for its Taliban bounty deal? Four things to know.

Leaving the Enclave: Historical Evidence on Immigrant Mobility from the Industrial Removal Office

Colonialism, slavery and ‘The Great Experiment’: Carbon, nitrogen and oxygen isotope analysis of Le Morne and Bois Marchand cemeteries, Mauritius

Market Design in a Zero Marginal Cost Intermittent Renewable Future