Publications

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

Featured Publications

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

Heterogeneous Impacts of Basic Social Health Insurance on Medical Expenditure: Evidence from China's New Cooperative Medical Scheme

Healthcare, 2019

Blogs

Eyes in the Sky, Boots on the Ground: Assessing Satellite- and Ground-Based Approaches to Crop Yield Measurement and Analysis

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2019

Commentary

Publications

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

Sex and gender analysis improves science and engineering

Academic Achievement and Mental Health of Left-behind Children in Rural China

Smoking, Life Expectancy, and Chronic Disease in South Korea, Singapore, and the United States: A Microsimulation Model

Heterogeneous Impacts of Basic Social Health Insurance on Medical Expenditure: Evidence from China's New Cooperative Medical Scheme

Platform Policy Bingo

Macron Versus the Yellow Vests

A Macroeconomic Framework for Quantifying Systemic Risk

AI Policy and China: Realities of State-Led Development

Evidence of Russia-Linked Influence Operations in Africa

Healing One-Fifth of Humanity: Progress and Challenges for China's Health System

Eyes in the Sky, Boots on the Ground: Assessing Satellite- and Ground-Based Approaches to Crop Yield Measurement and Analysis

In California, a third-world solution to a first-world problem

Catherine Lei CV

EdTech for Equity in China: Can Technology Improve Teaching for Millions of Rural Students?

Healing One-fifth of Humanity: Progress and Challenges for China’s Health System

Compete, Contest and Collaborate: How to Win the Technology Race with China

A National Office for Strategic Foresight Anchored in Critical Science and Technologies

Semiconductors and a Strategic National Technology Policy

Win-Win: A Public Private Strategy for Dramatically Improving National Security Tech

The Failure of Europe's Mainstream Parties

Escape from Rome: The Failure of Empire and the Road to Prosperity (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)

Understanding "Value for Money" in Healthy Ageing (chapter in ebook)

Agents of Disorder: Inside China's Cultural Revolution

Design Principles for Intermediary Liability Laws

Stalin and the Fate of Europe: The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty