Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies Stanford University



FSI and The International Initiative

Stanford University's Annual Report for 2009 features highlights of The International Initiative, co-chaired by FSI Director Coit D. Blacker and Elizabeth Pate-Cornell, new grants from the Presidential Fund for Innovation in International Studies in 2009, FSI scholars serving in the Obama administration, and FSI training of the new Global Health Corps.



Preventing Armageddon: 2010 Drell Lecture examines the road to nuclear arms elimination

The 2010 Drell Lecture brought together two outspoken advocates of nuclear nonproliferation - former Secretary of State George Shultz and theoretical physicist Sidney Drell - in a conversation with former New York Times journalist Philip Taubman over the future of global nuclear disarmament. +VIDEO+ +AUDIO+ +PDF+


Democracy around the world

The Freedom In the World 2010 report by Freedom House found that global political rights and civil liberties declined overall for the fourth consecutive year -- the longest continuous period of decline for global freedom in the nearly 40 year history of the survey. CDDRL Director Larry Diamond and Freedom House's Arch Puddington discuss the survey's findings and implications on KQED.





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