Publications

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

Featured Publications

Security Through Cooperation: Space, Nuclear Weapons, and U.S.-Russia Relations after the Cold War

Rose Gottemoeller uses lessons learned from U.S.-Russia relations during the George H. W. Bush and Clinton administrations to offer insights into how Russia today may be convinced to end its war against Ukraine and resume cooperation for the sake of global security.

SECURITY THROUGH COOPERATION

Autocrats vs. Democrats: China, Russia, America, and the New Global Disorder

A clear-eyed look from Michael McFaul at how the rise of autocratic China and Russia are compelling some to think that we have entered a new Cold War—and why we must reject that thinking in order to prevail.

Autocrats vs. Democrats

Cover of The Highest Exam by Hongbon Li and Ruixue Jia, with Claire Cousineau.

The Highest Exam: How the Gaokao Shapes China

The National College Entrance Examination shapes the future of millions of students in China each year, but Hongbin Li and Ruixue Jia illuminate how this test of all tests is also shaping education, labor markets, political legitimacy, and social values beyond the PRC.

THE HIGHEST EXAM

Publications

Books

Colonialism, slavery and ‘The Great Experiment’: Carbon, nitrogen and oxygen isotope analysis of Le Morne and Bois Marchand cemeteries, Mauritius

Journal of Archaeological Science, 2020

Working Papers

Market Design in a Zero Marginal Cost Intermittent Renewable Future

Program on Energy and Sustainable Development, 2020

Working Papers

Automated Linking of Historical Data

NBER, 2020

Working Papers

Intended and Unintended Consequences of a New Limit on Working Hours in South Korea: Implications for Precarious Employment

Asia Health Policy Program working paper # 59, 2020

Journal Articles

Feasibility Assessment of Microgrid Wind Energy Systems: Implementation of TASED in the Arctic Regions of Yamal and Murmansk

The Stanford US-Russia Journal, 2020

Conference Memos

U.S.-Russian Nuclear Cooperation: Insights from History

The Stanford US-Russia Journal, 2020

Conference Memos

Reimagining Russian Higher Education: Could an experiment in progressive education in Siberia help transform Russia's universities?

The Stanford US-Russia Journal, 2020

Conference Memos

Prospects for American-Russian Cooperation in Countering White Nationalism

The Stanford US-Russia Journal, 2020

Publications

Featured Publications

Security Through Cooperation: Space, Nuclear Weapons, and U.S.-Russia Relations after the Cold War

Autocrats vs. Democrats: China, Russia, America, and the New Global Disorder

The Highest Exam: How the Gaokao Shapes China

Medieval Manuscripts in the Digital Age

The Data Delusion

Generating a Violent Insurgency

Disease Control, Civil Liberties, and Mass Testing — Calibrating Restrictions during the Covid-19 Pandemic

疫情之后: 企业的重振与美中经济关系前景

After COVID-19: Rebooting Business in China

BLOG | Daphne Keller

How to Safely Reopen Colleges and Universities During COVID-19: Experiences From Taiwan

Why didn’t the U.S. rebuke Russia for its Taliban bounty deal? Four things to know.

Modes of Governance in the Chinese Bureaucracy: A “Control Rights” Theory

Dissecting Mechanisms of Financial Crises: Intermediation and Sentiment

The Changing Risk and Burden of Wildfire in the US

Leaving the Enclave: Historical Evidence on Immigrant Mobility from the Industrial Removal Office

Colonialism, slavery and ‘The Great Experiment’: Carbon, nitrogen and oxygen isotope analysis of Le Morne and Bois Marchand cemeteries, Mauritius

Market Design in a Zero Marginal Cost Intermittent Renewable Future

Automated Linking of Historical Data

Intended and Unintended Consequences of a New Limit on Working Hours in South Korea: Implications for Precarious Employment

Organizational Response to COVID-19 Crisis: Reflections on the Chinese Bureaucracy and Its Resilience

Dust pollution from the Sahara and African infant mortality

Ensuring Uptake of Vaccines against SARS-CoV-2

Strengthening the Russian Digital Economy for Long Term Prosperity

Feasibility Assessment of Microgrid Wind Energy Systems: Implementation of TASED in the Arctic Regions of Yamal and Murmansk

U.S.-Russian Nuclear Cooperation: Insights from History

Reimagining Russian Higher Education: Could an experiment in progressive education in Siberia help transform Russia's universities?

Prospects for American-Russian Cooperation in Countering White Nationalism