Professor Richard K. Betts delivered a lecture entitled “Future Challenges to National Security” at the Georgetown University America and the World Project.

Professor Kimberly Marten published an article entitled “Russian Efforts to Control Kazakhstan’s Oil: The Kumkol Case” in the January-March 2007 issue of Post-Soviet Affairs.

Institute Affiliate Andrea Bartoli and the Center for International Conflict Resolution (CICR) were awarded grants from Humanity United, Bridgeway and the Ford Foundation to support the creation of an executive training program on genocide prevention, with the first group of diplomats, intelligence and military officers convening at SIPA in January of 2007. The program will […]

A new study by Thomson ESI on the study of armed conflicts ranks Professor Erik Gartzke in the “Top 20 Overall” (16th) in terms of total cites, 9th in terms of productivity over the last decade (1996-2006) and 15th in terms of the average number of citations per article on the subject. The study involves […]

The Saltzman Institute has been awarded a $300,000 grant from the Joint Warfare Analysis Center to study Public Aspirations and Anti-Americanism in the Muslim World. The study is a pilot program that includes public opinion research in Bangladesh, Indonesia and Pakistan.  Professor Lincoln Mitchell is the primary investigator on the project.  A leading polling firm, […]

Professor Richard Betts published an opinion piece, entitled “Look to Bosnia, not Vietnam, for a Realistic Solution,” in the Financial Times. Click here to read this article.

Professor Lincoln Mitchell published an article entitled “Democracy in Georgia Since the Rose Revolution” in the Fall 2006 issue of Orbis. Click here to read this article.

Saltzman Affiliate Dana Burde has completed the pilot research for her project, “Protecting Children from War and Ensuring their Prospects for the Future: Education in the Context of Crisis and Transition.” The purpose of the project is to explore and assess educational services delivered to civilian populations affected by war.  It examines the effects of nongovernmental […]

Professor Jack Snyder and Georgetown University’s Leslie Vinjamuri pubilshed an article entitled “A Midwife for Peace” in the International Herald Tribune. Click here to read the article.

Professor V. Page Fortna received tenure at Columbia University’s Department of Political Science.