Calendar

Upcoming courses

Comprehensive Security Cooperation (CSC)
CSC 24-2: 15 May – 18 June 2024
CSC 25-1: 5 February – 12 March 2025
CSC 25-2: 7 May – 11 June 2025
CSC 25-3: 13 August – 17 September 2025
Transnational Security Cooperation (TSC)
TSC 24-1: 14-19 July 2024
TSC 24-2: 8 – 13 December 2024
TSC 25-1: 13 – 18 July 2025
TSC 25-2: 7 – 12 December 2025
Indo-Pacific Orientation Course (IPOC)
IPOC 24-2: 21 – 25 October 2024
Enrollment for IPOC 24-2 is closed. Invitations have been sent. Future attendance requests will be waitlisted, with priority given to in-region and on-island personnel.
MIPOC 25-1: 7 – 11 April 2025 (Mobile IPOC)
IPOC 25-2: 20 – 24 October 2025

The Security Nexus | Webinar!

Bridging Knowledge and Practice in Global Security. This captivating webinar series features insightful discussions with distinguished individuals on comprehensive security issues affecting the Indo-Pacific region and beyond. This series delves into the complexities of global security, exploring various facets that shape the current geopolitical landscape.

Upcoming Webinars

Episode 23 China’s Strategic Culture: Confucianism or Realpolitik?

Embark on an illuminating journey into the heart of China’s Strategic Culture: Confucianism or Realpolitik? Join us as we unravel the intricate tapestry of how the ancient wisdom of Confucianism continues to weave its threads into China’s contemporary geopolitical strategies. Our esteemed guest, Dr. Lukas Filler, will expertly dissect the fascinating interplay between tradition and ambition, shedding light on how Confucian values shape China’s actions on the global stage – from diplomatic maneuvers and conflict resolution to its perspectives on hierarchy, collective well-being, and cultural identity.

Aug 5, 2024 03:00 PM in Hawaii
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Episode 24 North Korea-Russia Alliance: Economic and Geopolitical Implications

Join us for an in-depth discussion with the Stimson Center’s Rachel Minyoung Lee as we delve into the complex and evolving relationship between North Korea and Russia. We will explore the political and economic impact on North Korea’s foreign policy and domestic landscape, and the potential consequences for ordinary North Koreans. We’ll examine the motivations driving this alliance, assess the potential for resource exchange and economic cooperation, and consider the ongoing impact of sanctions. While acknowledging the significance of military considerations, we’ll emphasize the intricate link between foreign and economic policy in North Korea, providing insights into potential long-term economic outcomes under various scenarios of its deepening relationship with Russia.

Aug 30, 2024 03:00 PM in Hawaii
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