May 24, 2011

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Security Nexus Perspective: In This Ocean, Small States Learn to Speak

Explore how small island states like Mauritius and the Maldives are reshaping Indian Ocean geopolitics through sovereignty disputes over the Chagos Archipelago, challenging great-power dynamics and asserting their agency.

Security Nexus Perspective: Cognitive Domain Awareness: A Framework for Partners Already Inside the Cognitive War

Explore the Cognitive Domain Awareness framework, a strategic approach for Indo-Pacific partners to counter China's cognitive operations targeting perceptions, decisions, and alliances in the ongoing cognitive war.

Security Nexus Perspective: Diagnosing Strategic Miscalculation with Epistemic Wargaming

Discover how epistemic wargaming, introduced by Dr. Deon Canyon, serves as a diagnostic tool to address strategic miscalculation in gray-zone competition by revealing institutional blind spots and attention allocation failures.

Dialogue | Episode 54 – Civil War: Myanmar, Five Years On—Revolutionary Conflict and Regional Consequence

In the Indo-Pacific, instability rarely remains contained. When a state loses its monopoly on violence, when political legitimacy collapses, and when illicit economies fill the vacuum, conflict becomes a regional security problem—exporting risk through transnational crime, coercive leverage, and border instability.

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Security Nexus Perspective: Competing in the Cognitive Domain: Lessons from Taiwan’s Anti-Fraud Initiative

Explore how Taiwan’s Anti-Fraud Initiative offers valuable lessons for competing in the cognitive domain, leveraging AI tools, public-private collaboration, and legislative trust to counter cyberfraud and cognitive warfare.

Security Nexus Perspective: Five Questions Commanders Must Ask Their Public Affairs Officers

Discover the five critical questions commanders must ask their Public Affairs Officers to integrate Public Affairs as a decisive maneuver element in the modern information environment and support strategic competition.

Philippines Alumni Workshop on Strategic Scenarios and Signals

DKI APCSS hosts a successful alumni workshop in the Philippines on strategic scenarios, strengthening partnerships and discussing Indo-Pacific security with key officials.

Director engages with senior leaders in India

DKI APCSS conducted key leader engagements in New Delhi, India, strengthening U.S.-India partnerships through alumni mentoring, regional security dialogue, and defense cooperation.

Kathmandu Visit Highlights Nepal’s Strategic Role in Regional Stability

DKI APCSS recently conducted key leader engagements in Kathmandu, Nepal, highlighting the nation’s strategic role in regional stability. DKI APCSS Director Suzanne Vares-Lum joined Adm. Samuel Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, to meet with senior Nepali leaders and U.S. Embassy partners. Discussions focused on shared security priorities, including disaster preparedness, humanitarian assistance, and Nepal’s contributions to peacekeeping operations. The visit also celebrated the impactful work of DKI APCSS alumni, showcasing the program’s role in fostering education, connection, and empowerment across the Indo-Pacific region.

IPOC 26-1 – Defending the Homeland Begins at Home

DKI APCSS hosted IPOC 26-1, its first Indo-Pacific Orientation Course of the year, featuring 144 Fellows from eight countries. This program included the Center’s inaugural Emergency Management cohort, fostering collaboration between military, civilian, and government stakeholders to strengthen homeland defense and critical incident response.

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