Nuclear Safety
Scholarly Publications
Office of the Director of National Intelligence: From Pariah and Piñata to Managing Partner
June 2017
This is a chapter in the second edition of The National Security Enterprise, a book edited by Roger Z.
North Korean Nuclear Facilities After the Agreed Framework
July 2016
In January 2004, a delegation from Stanford University led by Prof. John W. Lewis and joined by one of the authors, Siegfried S.
The Fukushima Disaster and Japan's Nuclear Plant Vulnerability in Comparative Perspective
May 2013
We consider the vulnerability of nuclear power plants to a disaster like the one that occurred at Fukushima Daiichi.
Other Publications
The Peace Train Leaves The Station
March 2018
In a flurry of developments that left experts stunned, the long-stalled Korean peace train has suddenly left the station.
President Trump's Asia Inbox
February 2017
Scholars at Stanford's Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center in the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies assess the strategic situation in East Asia to be unsettled, unstable, and...
News
How to Keep the Ball Rolling on North Korean Negotiations
May 2019
The current stalemate should not be taken as a restless waiting game or a prelude to dejected failure.
After Hanoi: APARC and CISAC Experts Discuss the Outcome of the Trump-Kim Summit and the Future of U.S.-DPRK Diplomacy
March 2019
Following the abrupt ending of the highly anticipated second bilateral summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Hanoi, APARC and CISAC scholars evaluate the...
Stanford scholars discuss the diplomacy of denuclearization
February 2019
Siegfried S. Hecker, FSI Senior Fellow Emeritus, with Elliot A.
Events
Learning from a Disaster: Nuclear Safety and Security Five Years after Fukushima
March 11, 2016
- This event is jointly sponsored by the Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC) and the Walter H.
The Great Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami and Fukushima Nuclear Disaster: 5 Years Later
March 10, 2016
It has been five years since the 2011 Great Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami and associated nuclear meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
Business as Usual: Fukushima in Light of the Great Cold War Plutonium Disasters
May 14, 2012
While Chernobyl, and now Fukushima, are household words, far fewer people have heard of Maiak in the southern Urals and Hanford in eastern Washington State where Soviet and American engineers built...
Multimedia
The North Korea Crisis
June 2017
Video and transcript from the joint CISAC/Shorenstein APARC panel discussion, "The North Korea Crisis," on May 30, 2017, with James Person, director of the Hyundai Motor-Korea Foundation at the Center for Korean History and Public Policy; Gi-Wook...
North Korean Nuke, THAAD, and South Korean Debates
March 2017
Video and transcript from Shorenstein APARC's Korea Program seminar on March 3, 2017, titled "North Korean Nuke, THAAD, and South Korean Debates," with Chung-in Moon, the Krause Distinguished Fellow at U.C.
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