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

More is not always better: evidence from a randomised experiment of computer-assisted learning in rural minority schools in Qinghai

Journal of Development Effectiveness, 2016

Journal Articles

The Impact of the Algorithmic Revolution from Silicon Valley: Fintech, IoT, Cloud Computing, AI... What's happening now in the US and what will happen in Japan (Japanese)

Asahi Shimbun Publications Inc., 2016

Policy Briefs

It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it: Communicating Nipah virus prevention messages during an outbreak in Bangladesh

BMC Public Health, 2016

Case Studies

El Salvador’s La Unión Port: Foundering in a Sea of Politics

2016

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

Geographic variation in surgical outcomes and cost between the United States and Japan

Cost-effectiveness of improvements in diagnosis and treatment accessibility for tuberculosis control in India

Assessing the Impact of the Diffusion of Shale Oil and Gas Technology on the Global Coal Market

The Logic of North Korea's Nuclear Test

More is not always better: evidence from a randomised experiment of computer-assisted learning in rural minority schools in Qinghai

Self-Centered Inequity Aversion and the Mass Politics of Taxation

Assessing climate adaptation options and uncertainties for cereal systems in West Africa

Questions for the presidential candidates on nuclear terrorism, proliferation, weapons policy, and energy

Attribution of Malicious Cyber Incidents: From Soup to Nuts

The Impact of the Algorithmic Revolution from Silicon Valley: Fintech, IoT, Cloud Computing, AI... What's happening now in the US and what will happen in Japan (Japanese)

Why Isn't Natural Gas in India's Climate Strategy?

Predicting inpatient clinical order patterns with probabilistic topic models vs conventional order sets

The weaker sex? Vulnerable men and women's resilience to socio-economic disadvantage

Japan's Startup Ecosystem: From Brave New World to Part of Syncretic "New Japan"

Aristotelian Equality and International Cooperation: Europeans Prefer a Proportional Asylum Regime

Sixteenth Korea-U.S. West Coast Strategic Forum

Trends and determinants of rural residential solid waste collection services in China

Inequities in the Allocation of Medical Resources in China's Township Health Centers

Outcomes of notifications to health practitioner boards: a retrospective cohort study

Combining satellite imagery and machine learning to predict poverty

陕南农村地区6~12 月龄婴儿贫血的风险因素分析

Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement

The New Rural Social Pension Program in Rural China: Participation and its Correlates

It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it: Communicating Nipah virus prevention messages during an outbreak in Bangladesh

El Salvador’s La Unión Port: Foundering in a Sea of Politics