Alex Downes on Trump, Iran, and Regime Change: WaPo Monkey Cage
Alexander B. Downes, Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at The George Washington University, just published a new piece in the Washington Post’s Monkey Cage Blog: The Trump administration wants regime change in Iran. But regime...
ISCS Fellow Rush Doshi: Three takeaways from Kim Jong Un’s trip to China
Rush Doshi, a Pre-Doctoral Fellow at ISCS, writes on Chinese foreign policy in the Washington Post’s Monkey Cage blog: Three takeaways from Kim Jong Un’s trip to China March 30,...
Publications Archive
“How Insurgency Begins” by Janet I. Lewis Wins 2021 Book of the Year Conflict Research Society PrizeOctober 4, 2021 “The Origins of Overthrow” by Payam Ghalehdar, Visiting Scholar ’12-’13September 14, 2021 Chen Wang will spend AY...
Glaser Publications
Getting Out of the Gulf Foreign Affairs. Vol. 96, No. 1 (January/February 2017) The Role of Effects, Saliencies and Norms in U.S. Cyberwar Doctrine Journal of Cybersecurity (June 15, 2016) Should the United States Reject MAD? Damage Limitation and U.S. Nuclear...
Energy Security Project
The Institute for Security and Conflict Studies pursues research in traditional and emerging areas of international security policy. Energy and International Conflict The ISCS Energy Security Project supports research that examines the links between energy and...
NSWG
The Nuclear Security Working Group (NSWG) is a bipartisan group of senior foreign policy experts who work behind the scenes to help build consensus on pressing nuclear security issues and promote bipartisan discourse about the benefits of nuclear deterrence and...
Carnegie Research
ISCS has been awarded a second grant by the Carnegie Corporation of New York to continue its study of U.S. nuclear policy toward China. China’s modernization and expansion of its strategic nuclear and conventional forces create an array of new questions and difficult...
Minerva Research
Spheres of Influence, Regional Orders, and China’s Rise China’s rise is surfacing basic questions about how the United States can best achieve interests in East Asia. A central question is what type of geopolitical architecture the United States should strive to put...