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Browse FSI scholarship on geopolitics, global health, energy, cybersecurity and more.

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Sacred Foundaitons: The Religious and Medieval Roots of the European State by Anna Grzymała-Busse

Sacred Foundations

This major study by Anna Grzymała-Busse shows that the Catholic Church both competed with medieval monarchs and provided critical templates for governing institutions, the rule of law, and parliaments.

Sacred Foundations

Silicon Triangle: The United States, Taiwan, China, and Global Semiconductor Security

Larry Diamond and colleagues examine the “silicon triangle" that binds the United States, Taiwan, and China and will impact each country's economy, security, trade, and long-term competitiveness.

Silicon Triangle

Hinge Points: An Inside Look at North Korea's Nuclear Program

Siegfried Hecker recounts the seven trips he made to North Korea between 2044 and 2021 to explore ways to reduce the danger posed by Pyongyang’s advancing nuclear weapons program.

Hinge Points

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Journal Articles

School Dropouts and Conditional Cash Transfers: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural China’s Junior High Schools

Journal of Development Studies, 2012

Working Papers

Institutions and Comparative Economic Development

Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

Journal Articles

Assessment of health literacy and numeracy among Spanish-speaking parents of young children: Validation of the Spanish parental health literacy activities test (PHLAT Spanish)

Academic Pediatrics, 2012

Journal Articles

Does out-migration reshape rural households’ livelihood capitals in the source communities? Recent evidence from western China

Asian and Pacific Migration Journal, 2012

Commentary

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Featured Publications

Sacred Foundations

Silicon Triangle: The United States, Taiwan, China, and Global Semiconductor Security

Hinge Points: An Inside Look at North Korea's Nuclear Program

Subjective Well-Being and Retirement: Analysis and Policy Recommendations

Decision making for HIV prevention and treatment scale up: Bridging the gap between theory and practice

Prospects for Care Coordination Measurement Using Electronic Data Sources

Public Diplomacy 2.0

Lessons Learned from 'Lessons Learned': The Evolution of Nuclear Power Safety after Accidents and Near-Accidents

Neuroscience and the importance of neurobioethics: A reflection upon Fritz Jahr

Morocco: Outfoxing the Opposition

Freshwater availability and water fetching distance affect child health in sub-Saharan Africa

Shorenstein APARC Center Overview 2011-2012

Frontostriatal white matter integrity mediates adult age differences in probabilistic reward learning

Linking the population growth rate and the age-at-death distribution

Determinants of Adverse Events in Vascular Surgery

Are organic foods safer or healthier than conventional alternatives? A systematic review.

Parental Training, Anemia and the Impact on the Nutrition of Female Students in China’s Poor Rural Elementary Schools

Estimates of missing women in twentieth century China

School Dropouts and Conditional Cash Transfers: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural China’s Junior High Schools

Institutions and Comparative Economic Development

Assessment of health literacy and numeracy among Spanish-speaking parents of young children: Validation of the Spanish parental health literacy activities test (PHLAT Spanish)

Postmaterialism or Metamaterialism? The Future of Progressive Civil Society Movements in Europe

Social Entrepreneurship: Why is It Important Post Arab Spring?

Chylous ascites after laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication.

Does out-migration reshape rural households’ livelihood capitals in the source communities? Recent evidence from western China

Social Design for Multiethnic Areas

Cost effectiveness of screening strategies for early identification of HIV and HCV infection in injection drug users

Development of Quality Indicators for Home and Community-Based Services Population: Technical Report