Martha Crenshaw, PhD
Senior Fellow at CISAC and FSI; Professor of Political Science (by courtesy)View Martha Crenshaw's bio, list of research, recent publications and events »
February 28th, 2013
Students take part in UN simulation to debate Iran's nuclear program
CISAC, FSI Stanford in the newsCISAC faculty member Amy Zegart writes in Foreign Policy about Stanford's popular UN Security Council simulation, which this year took on a hypothetical nuclear crisis in Iran. More than 150 students represented 23 countries in the 48 hours of mock debate. Read more »
November 14th, 2012
Terrorism remains a thorn in every U.S. president's side
CISAC in the news: Foreign Policy on November 12, 2012Martha Crenshaw outlines how every president since Jimmy Carter has had their foreign policy legacy tarnished by terrorism. Crenshaw explains that the challenge is in forming a consistent and logical counterterrorism policy, one that goes beyond ad-hoc responses to individual events. Read more »
October 8th, 2012
Crenshaw in FP: Who killed Christopher Stevens?
CISAC, FSI Stanford in the newsCISAC's Martha Crenshaw writes in Foreign Policy that the Obama administration has been criticized for an inconsistent and slow response to the deadly attack on the consulate in Libya. But the record suggests that hesitation may be more the norm than the exception. Read more »
September 18th, 2012
CISAC, Hoover experts discuss U.S. diplomatic security in Libya
CISAC in the news: The Daily Beast on September 14, 2012CISAC Senior Fellow Martha Crenshaw and Hoover Institution National Security Affairs Fellow Brian Linvill spoke to Newsweek after the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, which killed U.S. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and three others. Linvill served as the embassy’s defense attaché from 2008 until June 2012 and said Stevens placed great importance on connecting with Libyans.
July 27th, 2012
Q&A: Stanford terrorism expert Martha Crenshaw on Olympic security
CISAC, FSI Stanford Q&AMartha Crenshaw, a senior fellow at FSI and CISAC, explains what kinds of threats exist at the Games and what's being done to safeguard the XXX Olympics. Read more »


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