The Center for International Security and Cooperation is a center of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies.
Corruption
Scholarly Publications
Office of the Director of National Intelligence: From Pariah and Piñata to Managing Partner
June 2017
This is a chapter in the second edition of The National Security Enterprise, a book edited by Roger Z.
Sex, Drugs, and Body Counts: The Politics of Numbers in Global Crime and Conflict
May 2010
At least 200,000-250,000 people died in the war in Bosnia. "There are three million child soldiers in Africa." "More than 650,000 civilians have been killed as a result of the U.S.
Kleptocratic Interdependence: Trafficking, Corruption and the Marriage of Politics and Illicit Profits
December 2009
Corruption is a human condition and an ancient phenomenon.
Other Publications
What's Next for Medvedev?
October 2011
Russia will soon have another liberal ex-president. Twenty years ago this December, Mikhail Gorbachev stood in the Kremlin as the Soviet flag was lowered and replaced with the Russian tricolor.
No Need to Reset the Reset
September 2011
Russia watchers in the West cannot be surprised that Vladimir Putin is on his way back to the Russian presidency.
News
Senate Committee Releases Report on Russian Interference in 2016 U.S. Election
August 2020
The findings show the Trump Campaign's interactions with Russian intelligence agencies posed what they're calling a "grave" threat to U.S. counterintelligence. For more, KCBS...
Scholars discuss research, possible collaboration on rule of law
October 2013
The half-day workshop brought together 20 scholars associated with FSI and Stanford Law School who discussed their individual research and explored possibilities for collaboration.
Stanford scholar recognized for contributions to the field of international affairs
April 2013
Political scientist Jeremy M. Weinstein received the Karl Deutsch Award from the International Studies Association for his contributions to the study of international relations and peace research.
Events
Payment and Predation: The Politics Of Wages And Violence In the Congolese Army
March 10, 2016
Abstract: In fragile states, regimes must cultivate military forces strong enough to ward off external threats, but loyal enough to resist launching a coup.
Corruption: the Unrecognized Global Security Threat
March 17, 2015
This event is offered as a joint sponsorship with the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.About the Topic: Sarah Chayes's book, "Thieves of State: Why Corruption Threatens Global Security,"...
An Experimental Analysis of Muslim-American Attitudes toward U.S. Law Enforcement
November 14, 2013
ABOUT THE SPEAKER: Rachel Gillum is a PhD student in Political Science at Stanford University, and joined CISAC as a predoctoral fellow in September of 2013.
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