Increasingly sophisticated competition in the Indo-Pacific requires countries to harness whole-of-society efforts to protect their interests and enhance resilience. The Philippines and Vietnam are two countries heavily exposed to coercive activities, particularly in the maritime, economic, and cognitive domains. The post Philippines and Vietnam Track 2 experts discuss shared challenges appeared first on Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies ..read more

Technology is reshaping the global order. Nations no longer compete solely through military might but through technological dominance. From semiconductors to artificial intelligence, control of critical and emerging technologies (CET) translates into economic power, national security, and global influence. Join our webinar, “The Great Game of Digital Dominance,” featuring Professor John Hemmings and hosted [...] The post Nexus Webinar | Episode 14: The Great Game of Digital Dominance appeared first on Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies ..read more

March 2024 – Dr. Lumpy Lumbaca provides an insightful review of “Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday Massacre: Lessons for the International Community” by counterterrorism expert Dr. Rohan Gunaratna. The book, published by Penguin Books, delves into the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka, analyzing the radicalization process and the resilience of the Sri Lankan [...] The post Dr. Lumpy Lumbaca Reviews “Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday Massacre” by Dr. Rohan Gunaratna appeared first on Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies ..read more

“Today we are not celebrating our individual achievements but also our collective journey that we have undertaken towards fostering stronger relationships and understanding. “ ---Ms. Kartika Pertiwi from Indonesia The post Celebrating the Achievements of CSC 24-1 appeared first on Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies ..read more

The world is changing. Are your strategies? Nations are vying for dominance in the Gray Zone – a shadowy realm of covert operations, cyber-attacks, and relentless disinformation campaigns waged below the level of open warfare. Join us for the Security Nexus Webinar | Episode 13: “Competing in the Gray Zone” to explore this evolving threat [...] The post Nexus Webinar | Episode 13: Competing in the Gray Zone appeared first on Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies ..read more

Join the battle for truth with Security Nexus Webinar | Episode 12: “Bolster Resilience and Restore Trust in the Information Environment.” Venture into the transformed information landscape, fraught with weaponized information, rampant distrust, and escalating polarization. Embark on a crucial journey with Professor Beth Kunce and host Professor James Minnich, and prepare to: Counter [...] The post Security Nexus Webinar | Episode 12: Bolster Resilience and Restore Trust in the Information Environment appeared first on Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies ..read more

DKI APCSS’ Dr. James M. Minnich is featured in a new publication by the ROK-US Alliance Foundation and the Korea Defense Veteran’s Association called “ROK-US Alliance: 70 for 70.”  The publication features profiles of 70 people and their experiences on the Peninsula. The post ROK-US Alliance: 70 for 70 appeared first on Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies ..read more

Water security is a pressing issue in the Indo-Pacific region, impacting everything from individual survival to national and international stability. In his latest article, “Addressing the Diversity of Water Challenges in the Indo-Pacific: Need for Broad Cooperative Approaches,” published in the Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs, Dr. Ethan Allen examines the diverse water challenges arising from climate change, geography, population growth, and other factors [...] The post Addressing the Diversity of Water Challenges in the Indo-Pacific: Need for Broad Cooperative Approaches appeared first on Da ..read more

In the latest episode of the Security Nexus Webinar, viewers were treated to an enlightening discussion that ventured deep into the heart of North Korea’s complex socio-political landscape. Episode 11, titled “North Korea beyond the Headlines, Unveiling the Reality with Glyn Ford,” was expertly navigated by host James Minnich, a retired Colonel [...] The post Security Nexus | Webinar Episode 11: North Korea: Beyond the Headlines – Unveil the Reality with Glyn Ford appeared first on Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies ..read more

If stories of courage, leadership, and overcoming obstacles resonate with you, then mark your calendars for March 11th, when we delve into the remarkable journey of Lieutenant Colonel Robyn Fellowes in “Australia’s First Female Commando: A Tale of Resilience.” From her humble beginnings to becoming a trailblazer in the Australian Army, Robyn’s story echoes [...] The post Security Nexus | Webinar Episode 10: Australia’s First Female Commando: A Tale of Resilience appeared first on Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies ..read more