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

Publications

Journal Articles

Patient Copayments, Provider Incentives and Income Effects: Theory and Evidence from China’s Essential Medications List Policy

Asia Health Policy Program working paper # 37, 2013

Commentary

The World Is Counting on the U.S. and China

US News, 2013

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

Is the Sky the Limit? Can Japanese Government Bonds Continue to Defy Gravity?

Limitations of using same-hospital readmission metrics

Nuclear Weapons and the Cold War in Europe (essay)

The role of oversight committees in closed rule legislation

Feed and fishmeal use in the production of carp and tilapia in China

Poor Man’s Atomic Bomb? Exploring the Relationship between “Weapons of Mass Destruction”

Leveraging Information Technology to Improve Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases

The Tortuous Trajectories of Democracy and the Persistence of Authoritarianism in Africa

Tristan’s Shadow: Sexuality and the Total Work of Art after Wagner

Converting a civilian enrichment plant into a nuclear weapons material facility

Is the nonproliferation agenda stuck in the Cold War?

Climate, conflict, and social stability: what does the literature say?

Poverty in China's Colleges and the Targeting of Financial Aid

The Mexican War on Drugs: Crime and the Limits of Government Persuasion

How do Crime and Violence Impact Presidential Approval? Examining the Dynamics of the Mexican Case

The Economic and Environmental Benefits of Integrating International Coal and Natural Gas Markets

The Logic of Violence in Drug Wars: Cartel-State Conflict in Mexico, Brazil and Colombia

Automating Quality Review For Heart Failure Through a Performance Measurement System

To Promote Adoption of Household Health Technologies, Think Beyond Health

A Hole at the Center of the State: Prison Gangs and the Limits to Punitive Power

Japan Program Newsletter

The Art of Counting the Governed: Census Accuracy, Civil War, and State Presence

The Hidden Dangers of Chop-Shop Electronics

Patient Copayments, Provider Incentives and Income Effects: Theory and Evidence from China’s Essential Medications List Policy

The World Is Counting on the U.S. and China