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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

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Case Studies

Drug-Free Interventions to Reduce Pain or Opioid Consumption After Total Knee Arthroplasty A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

JAMA Surgery, 2017

Journal Articles

Social Isolation and Medicare Spending: Among Older Adults, Objective Isolation Increases Expenditures While Loneliness Does Not

SAGE Journals, 2017

Journal Articles

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

'Locked-In' to China: The Colombo Port City Project

Jolted Images: Unbound Analytic (Eastern European Screen Cultures)

The Future of Blockchain: How it will impact finance, industry, and society (Book Chapter)

High Frequency Evidence on the Demand for Gasoline

Islam, Islamism And US Strategy In Maritime Southeast Asia

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Participation and Health Care Expenditures Among Low-Income Adults

Who Leads the West and Why: Trump or Merkel? Constitutional Cultures in the United States and Germany

Drug-Free Interventions to Reduce Pain or Opioid Consumption After Total Knee Arthroplasty A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Social Isolation and Medicare Spending: Among Older Adults, Objective Isolation Increases Expenditures While Loneliness Does Not

Migration, Schooling Choice, and Student Outcomes in China

Seventeenth Korea-U.S. West Coast Strategic Forum

The Bahamas' Baha Mar: Rescuing the Mega-Resort from Bankruptcy

Using satellite data to identify the causes of and potential solutions for yield gaps in India's Wheat Belt

Impact of a rural solar electrification project on the level and structure of women's empowerment

Beyond regulatory capture: Coproducing expertise for critical infrastructure protection

Family Ruptures, Stress, and the Mental Health of the Next Generation

Superficial Korea

"Seeing Through Water: The Paintings of Zarh Pritchard" in Coastal Works: Culture of the Atlantic Edge

Mortality In Rural China Declined As Health Insurance Coverage Increased, But No Evidence The Two Are Linked

Mapping Smallholder Yield Heterogeneity at Multiple Scales in Eastern Africa

Are China's Loans to Ecuador a Good Deal? The Case of the Sopladora Hydro Project

High Levels Of Capitation Payments Needed To Shift Primary Care Toward Proactive Team And Nonvisit Care

Who Speaks for the Poor? Electoral Geography, Party Entry, and Representation

Protecting unauthorized immigrant mothers improves their children’s mental health

Here at the End of All Things: On losing oneself in the geography of fantasy worlds, from Middle Earth to Westeros