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Peacebuilding and Political Order in Post-Conflict Societies
February 14, 2018
Abstract: The conventional international approach to post-conflict intervention has fallen short of expectations despite the enormous resources devoted to the endeavor.
Valuing Peace: The Effects of Financial Market Exposure on Votes and Political Attitudes
November 3, 2016
- This talk is co-sponsored by the Stanford Institute for Innovation in Developing Economies (SEED) -Abstract: Financial markets expose individuals to the broader economy.
Wales to Warsaw: NATO and the Current State of Transatlantic Security
April 7, 2015
At the NATO Summit in Wales in September 2014, NATO leaders were clear about the security challenges on the Alliance’s borders.
A Farewell to Arms? The Geography of Recruitment and Remilitarization
February 26, 2015
Abstract: What happens to armed organizations after they sign peace accords? Why do they remilitarize or demilitarize?
Making and Breaking Territorial Agreements: Explaining European Exceptionalism
January 30, 2014
ABOUT THE TOPIC: While the overall record of compliance with interstate territorial agreement since 1815 is quite high, Europe experienced a disproportionate share of treaty failures compared to...
Counterinsurgency: A Conceptual Reassessment
October 31, 2013
ABOUT THE SPEAKER: Niccolò Petrelli is a postdoctoral fellow at CISAC. His research focuses on reassessing the theory and practice of counterinsurgency.
Why Rebels Return: The Micro-Foundations of Surrender in Civil War
February 28, 2013
Dr. Joseph Felter joined CISAC as a senior research scholar in September, 2011.
Special TEC-CISAC Seminar: Cooperating to Compete: The Role of Regional Powers in Global Nuclear Governance
February 21, 2013
Francesca completed her D.Phil at Oxford University (2009-2012) in the Department of Politics and International Relations with a thesis that explores the role of regional powers in designing and...
Windows of Volatility?: Unpacking the Relationship Between Nuclear Proliferation and Time
January 17, 2013
Vipin Narang is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
US Power, the Emerging Economies, and International Order
November 1, 2012
Dr. Bruce Jones is Director and Senior Fellow of the NYU Center on International Cooperation, and Senior Fellow and Director of the Managing Global Order Program at the Brookings Institution.
The Global Religious Challenges to the Secular State
May 4, 2012
Mark Juergensmeyer is director of the Orfalea Center for Global and International Studies, professor of sociology, and affiliate professor of religious studies at the University of California,...
Insurgency, Counterinsurgency, and Civil War: Insights from the Philippines
April 26, 2012
Dr. Joseph Felter joined CISAC as a senior research scholar in September, 2011.
Testing the Surge: Why Did Violence Decline in Iraq in 2007?
February 9, 2012
Jacob N. Shapiro is Assistant Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University and co-directs the Empirical Studies of Conflict Project.
Lifting the Veil of Secrecy: Preventive Detentions in the Israeli Supreme Court
December 8, 2011
Shiri Krebs earned her LL.B. in Law and B.A. in International Relations, with honors, from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2005. In 2007 she earned her M.A.
Determinants of Territorial Conflicts in Africa
October 13, 2011
Hein Goemans received his PhD in Political Science from the University of Chicago in 1995 and currently serves as Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Rochester in New York...
Film: "Women, War & Peace"
October 13, 2011
Film showing with Abigail Disney, filmmaker. Free and open to the public. More information TBA
International Insurance: Why Militant Groups and Governments Compete with Ballots Instead of Bullets
October 6, 2011
Aila Matanock is a pre-doctoral fellow at CISAC. She is also a Ph.D. Candidate in Stanford's Political Science Department (degree expected in June 2012).
Mapping Militants: Causes and Consequences of Interactions among Militant Organizations
September 29, 2011
Martha Crenshaw is a senior fellow at CISAC and FSI and a professor of political science by courtesy.
New Borders and Their Consequences
June 2, 2011
Hein Goemans received his PhD in Political Science from the University of Chicago in 1995 and currently serves as Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Rochester in New York...
Bruce Jones and Francis Fukuyama on the World Bank's Development Report
June 2, 2011
Bruce Jones will present on the World Bank's 2011 World Development Report, on "Conflict, Security and Development." The report, which is the World Bank's flagship annual research product, reviews...
Escaping the 'Half-pipe of Doom:' Is the IPCC Model Transferable to Issues of Safety and Security of Biotechnology?
May 13, 2010
Exponential advances in the life sciences, particularly in the realm of biotechnology, have been held to raise the classic concerns of "dual-use" research: the same technologies that propel...
Mapping Terrorist Organizations
October 8, 2009
Martha Crenshaw will present a research project, "Mapping Terrorist Organizations," recently funded by NSF.
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