November 14, 2009

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October 15th, 2009

Current Developments in Pakistan and Afghanistan

Dr. Stephen P. Cohen, Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy at Brookings Institution and faculty affiliate, co-founder, and former director of ACDIS, was recently interviewed on WILL-AM (NPR) radio.

October 14th, 2009

Obama and Constitutional War Powers

With the Obama administration currently weighing options in Afghanistan and Pakistan, Professor Ryan Hendrickson discusses the outlook on war powers of Obama and other key U.S. political figures.

October 10th, 2009

Local Response to Obama Peace Prize Mirrors Global One

ACDIS Director Colin Flint and ACDIS faculty member Edward Kolodziej were among those interviewed by the News-Gazette for reactions to President Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prize.

October 04th, 2009

Op-Ed: Why the US Is Failing to Win Pakistani Hearts and Minds

ACDIS Associate Director Matt Rosenstein presents several reasons why the majority of Pakistanis view the United States as a threat and mistrust US policy intentions.

September 03rd, 2009

U.S., Pakistan Relationship Discussed

Matthew Rosenstein, associate director of the Program in Arms Control, Disarmament and International Security at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, spoke to Illinois State University students about U.S. policy in Pakistan.

August 18th, 2009

Nuclear Waste Discussion Moves to Plan D

Senator Harry Reid describes an ACDIS report on spent nuclear fuel, co-written by Clifford Singer, as "exactly the type of discussion our country needs to have."

August 10th, 2009

Midwest Experts Agree on Recommendations for Nuclear Waste Storage

Now is the time to create specific institutions, funds and financial incentives to manage the spent fuel at the power plants where it was produced, according to a recent ACDIS report co-written by Clifford Singer.

July 25th, 2009

Complexity, Climate Change, and Conflict

ACDIS faculty affiliate Jürgen Scheffran is quoted in the 24 July 2009 issue of Science magazine, discussing his research on complex systems and modeling the Darfur conflict.

June 30th, 2009

Video Commentary: Nuclear Weapons Programs and International Arms Treaties

Professor Clifford Singer discusses the future of nuclear arms, including the status of weapons treaties that expire in 2009.

June 16th, 2009

Video Commentary: Goodwill Helping (Government Economic Stimulus Efforts)

Hadi Esfahani of the University of Illinois discusses why the government's stimulus efforts may be just as much about psychology as they are about economics.