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FSI's scholars tackle a range of issues, from longstanding concerns like nuclear nonproliferation and military defense to new challenges such as cybersecurity, biosecurity and emerging regional conflicts.

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Japan under the DPJ

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Journal Articles

The case for distributed irrigation as a development priority in sub-Saharan Africa

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
Journal Articles

Disowning Fukushima: Managing the credibility of nuclear reliability assessment in the wake of disaster

Regulation & Governance,
Testimonies

The Future of Anti-Western Jihadism

Commentary

More Shots Fired on the Cyber Front: Key Takeaways From Operation Troy

The Huffington Post,
Working Papers

Defending a Hacker: Amicus brief for U.S. v. Andrew Auernheimer

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Commentary

How Syria's Civil War Became a Holy Crusade

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Foreign Affairs,
Commentary

A case for unilateral US nuclear warhead reductions

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists,
Working Papers

Democracy and Economic Growth: Some Regularities

CDDRL Working Papers,
Journal Articles

The Lavon Affair: How a false-flag operation led to war and the Israeli bomb

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists,
Commentary

U.S Government Surveillance: Bad for Silicon Valley, Bad for Democracy Around the World

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The Atlantic,
Commentary

The Criminal N.S.A

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The New York Times,
Commentary

Naval Gazing

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Foreign Policy,
Commentary

My Personal Journey at the Nuclear Brink

European Leadership Network,
Commentary

What We Need to Know About PRISM

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The Electronic Frontier Foundation,
Working Papers

Reforming the Yemen Security Sector

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CDDRL Working Papers,
Journal Articles

Estimating the world's potentially available cropland using a bottom-up approach

Global Environmental Change,
Commentary

Americans and Their Military, Drifting Apart

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The New York Times,
Books

Water and Agriculture in Africa: The politics of the belly or the politics of the mirror?

Center on Food Security and the Environment, Stanford University,
Journal Articles

The Fukushima Disaster and Japan's Nuclear Plant Vulnerability in Comparative Perspective

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Environmental Science & Technology,
Commentary

Requiem for a Realist: Remembering the nuclear strategist

Foreign Policy,
Working Papers

Making discoveries in virtual worlds via the Cloud

Books

The Role of Agriculture in China's Development: Performance, policy determinants of success, and lessons for Africa

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Center on Food Security and the Environment, Stanford University,
Testimonies

Testimony before the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, U.S. House of Representatives

Commentary

Shooting down the Star Wars myth

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists,