Center For Strategic International Studies imprint: 249 books
Project on Nuclear Issues
A Collection of Papers from the 2012 Conference Series
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013
The Center for Strategic and International Studies launched the Project on Nuclear Issues (PONI) in 2003 in order to revitalize and strengthen a community of nuclear weapons experts whose training and background increasingly emphasize multidisciplinary expertise, especially among younger generations....
Power and Order in Asia
A Survey of Regional Expectations
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2014
Asia stands out as the world’s most vibrant region, where rivalries and confrontation coincide with increased economic cooperation and community building. How should we interpret these two dynamics, and what are the implications for U.S. policy? With the support of the MacArthur Foundation, Asahi...
North Korean Human Rights
The Road Ahead
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2015
To commemorate the one-year anniversary of the report by United Nations Commission of Inquiry on human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, CSIS held an unprecedented gathering of policymakers, opinion leaders, and stakeholders on the topic of North Korean human rights. The gathering...
by Sharon Squassoni, Stephanie Cooke, Robert Kim
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
As part of the global Governing Uranium Project headed by the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS), the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) analyzed U.S. experiences with the security of its “front-end” uranium industry. This report examines current U.S. regulation...
A New Approach to the Nuclear Fuel Cycle
Best Practices for Security, Nonproliferation, and Sustainable Nuclear Energy
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2015
The Nuclear Threat Initiative and the Center for Strategic and International Studies joined to launch the New Approaches to the Fuel Cycle project. This project sought to build consensus on common goals, address practical challenges, and engage a spectrum of actors that influence policymaking regarding...
by Jon B. Alterman, Heather A. Conley, Haim Malka
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
U.S. strategy in the Eastern Mediterranean is long overdue for revision. Today’s strategy was conceived 70 years ago and is no longer fit for purpose despite the continued strategic importance of the region for U.S. interests. To account for the dramatic changes that have occurred in the Eastern...
by Michael Barber, Haim Malka, William McCants
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2015
Gathering field work from almost twenty countries along with in-depth analysis and case studies, Religious Radicalism after the Arab Uprisings explores how radical groups, governments, and publics have responded to the Arab uprisings of 2011 and how conflicts that many thought were coming to an end...
Examining the South China Sea Disputes
Papers from the Fifth Annual CSIS South China Sea Conference
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2015
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) hosted its fifth annual South China Sea conference in July 2015. This compilation features papers from some of the top experts in the United States and Asia, who presented during the day’s panels. Bill Hayton, Bonnie Glaser, and Wu Shicun...
by Nicole Goldin
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2014
The Youth, Prosperity, and Security Initiative at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), in partnership with the International Youth Foundation (IYF), has developed a groundbreaking Global Youth Wellbeing Index, to elevate distinct young people’s issues and comparative status...
by Clark Murdock, Samuel J. Brannen
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
CSIS undertook a study in support of Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) Strategy and the 2014 Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) to explore using U.S. military power in new ways to achieve high-priority strategic ends (derived from the 2012 Defense Strategic Guidance). The project was informed...
Global Flashpoints 2016
Crisis and Opportunity
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
Maintaining international security and pursuing American interests is more difficult now than perhaps at any time in history. The security environment that the United States faces is more complex, dynamic, and difficult to predict. At the same time, no domestic consensus exists on the purposes of...
Global Flashpoints 2017
Crisis and Opportunity
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a bipartisan think tank in Washington, D.C., looks ahead in this annual volume at the critical international policy issues facing the United States and the world in 2017. This collection of essays by CSIS experts seeks to flesh out the specific...
In the Wake of Arbitration
Papers from the Sixth Annual CSIS South China Sea Conference
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) hosted its sixth annual South China Sea conference in July 2016. The conference provided four panels of highly respected experts from 10 countries with a first opportunity to assess the results of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea tribunal...
by Gregory Sanders, Jesse Ellman, Rhys McCormick
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2013
In a time of austerity, the U.S. Department of Defense has drawn budgetary savings primarily from reductions in private-sector contracting. The 2000-2012 edition of this report by National Security Program for Industry and Resources (NSPIR) at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)...