http://cisac.stanford.edu/Recent news, events + publications from CISACen-usPublic domainhttp://cisac.stanford.edu/images/feed-icon-48x48.jpghttp://cisac.stanford.edu/60http://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1537A U.S. official says a preliminary review of thousands of documents shows North Korea has fully accounted for its plutonium development program. But the papers may not convince skeptics that the disarmament process is moving ahead.]]>Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1537http://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1534Siegfried Hecker and William Perry argue that the Bush administration should not walk away or slow down talks with Pyongyang, instead it should focus on limiting North Korea's nuclear capabilities by concluding the elimination of plutonium production.]]>Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1534http://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1533Ohio Wesleyan University presented CISAC Co-Director Scott Sagan with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree during its 164th commencement ceremony on May 11.]]>Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1533http://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1525The National Research Council at the National Academies has released a new, book-length report from its Committee on the Evaluation of USAID Democracy Assistance Programs. CDDRL/CISAC faculty member Jeremy Weinstein was a member of the committee and co-author of the report, "Improving Democracy Assistance: Building Knowledge Through Evaluations and Research," which is available for PDF download and will be published in hard copy Dec. 2008.]]>Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1525http://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1522Dr. Hecker testified April 30, 2008, about the importance of expanding the cooperative threat reduction programs to counter the growing proliferation of nuclear weapons and weapons capability.]]>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1522http://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1521CISAC Co-Director Scott Sagan elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences]]>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1521http://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1520The American Physical Society has honored CISAC's Podvig for helping a establish in Moscow "a center for scientific study of arms control, for landmark analyses, and for courage in supporting open discussion of international security in Russia."]]>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1520http://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1512After visiting the Yongbyon nuclear complex in February, CISAC's Co-Director Siegfried Hecker, the former head of Los Alamos National Lab, judges that North Korean officials are working in "good faith" to disable the facilities. But he warns that complete denuclearization presents formidable obstacles.]]>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1512http://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1496CISAC members %people2%, %people4%, and %people3% participated in"Germ Warfare, Contagious Disease and the Constitution," a daylong event co-hosted by Stanford Law School. CISAC affiliate %people1% conceived and developed the project.]]>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1496http://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1493The International Studies Association has awarded CISAC Co-Director Scott Sagan the 2008 Deborah "Misty" Gerner Innovative Teaching in International Studies Award for his simulation exercise that he has taught to Stanford undergraduates for the last decade through PS 114S "International Security in a Changing World."]]>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/news/1493http://cisac.stanford.edu/events/5298Open to the public
Chaim Braun; Siegfried S. Hecker]]>Thu, 15 May 2008 16:35:49 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/events/5298http://cisac.stanford.edu/events/5313Open to the public
Patrick Johnston; Stephen J. Stedman]]>Wed, 07 May 2008 12:51:43 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/events/5313http://cisac.stanford.edu/events/5094RSVP Required (RSVP required)
Philip Roeder, Professor, of Political Science, University of California, San Diego]]>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:05:16 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/events/5094http://cisac.stanford.edu/events/5340Open to the public
Madeleine Albright, former U.S. Secretary of State]]>Wed, 07 May 2008 12:56:24 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/events/5340http://cisac.stanford.edu/events/5341Open to the public
Terence Taylor, Director, International Council for the Life Sciences]]>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:27:59 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/events/5341http://cisac.stanford.edu/events/5314Open to the public
Page Fortna, Associate Professor of Political Science, Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies, Columbia University]]>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 10:39:20 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/events/5314http://cisac.stanford.edu/events/5300Open to the public
Elena Rodriguez-Vieitez]]>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:29:31 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/events/5300http://cisac.stanford.edu/events/5315Open to the public
Jeremy M. Weinstein]]>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 10:41:31 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/events/5315http://cisac.stanford.edu/events/5342Open to the public
Jungmin Kang]]>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:31:42 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/events/5342http://cisac.stanford.edu/publications/22163, 4/30/2008
Full text of Dr. Hecker's testimony before the United States Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, April 30, 2008]]>Thu, 01 May 2008 12:02:40 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/publications/22163http://cisac.stanford.edu/publications/22161Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, May 1, 2008
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On July 15, 2007, the DPRK shut down and sealed the key nuclear facilities at Yongbyon and allowed IAEA inspectors back to monitor the shut-down. The shut-down halts the production of additional bomb fuel (plutonium) and the disablement makes it more difficult to restart plutonium production should the DPRK decide to do so.]]>Thu, 01 May 2008 12:08:35 PSThttp://cisac.stanford.edu/publications/22146http://cisac.stanford.edu/publications/22142Security Studies vol. 17, January 2008
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