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Honolulu Welcomes German Defense Minister at DKI Speaker Series

The Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (DKI APCSS) recently hosted the latest installment of the DKI Speaker Series, co-sponsored by the Daniel K. Inouye Institute and the DKI APCSS Foundation. The event featured a keynote address by the Honorable Boris Pistorius, Germany’s Federal Minister of Defense.

By |2024-08-15T15:27:46-10:00August 8th, 2024|Categories: DKI APCSS, Special Event, news, Distinguished Visitors|Tags: , |

Transnational Security Cooperation Participants Explore Strategic Challenges in the Indo-Pacific

Thirty senior leaders participated in the Transnational Security Cooperation (TSC) course hosted by the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies from July 14-19, 2024, in Honolulu. TSC 24-1 is an in-depth executive education program designed to prepare senior security practitioners and military leaders to engage in cooperative security efforts that advance a free and open Indo-Pacific.

By |2024-09-17T08:28:13-10:00July 30th, 2024|Categories: Courses, Alumni, news|Tags: , , |

Security Nexus Webinar | Episode 24: North Korea-Russia Alliance: Economic and Geopolitical Implications

The recent deepening of ties between North Korea and Russia, marked by the signing of a mutual defense treaty in June 2024, signals a significant development with far-reaching consequences for the Asia-Pacific region. This evolving alliance was the focus of a recent episode of the Security Nexus Webinar hosted by the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies, featuring a discussion between Professor James Minnich and Rachel Minyoung Lee, Senior Fellow at the Stimson Center.

By |2024-09-03T16:33:06-10:00July 13th, 2024|Categories: Minnich, news, webinar, Media, Security Nexus Webinar|Tags: , |

Director Gumataotao Retires from the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center Russell Bailey to serve as acting Director

This week the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies bid aloha to retired Rear Admiral Pete Gumataotao after six years as the Center’s director. A native of Guam, he joined the Center in 2018 after 37 years of active duty service, including eight years as a U.S. Navy flag officer, when he held three command positions: Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea; Commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 11 (Nimitz Strike Group); and Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic. Other Flag Officer assignments: assistant deputy chief of Naval Operation for Operations, Plans and Strategy (N3/N5B) and deputy chief of staff, Strategic [...]

By |2024-07-15T13:36:28-10:00July 12th, 2024|Categories: news|Tags: , |

Security Nexus Webinar | 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.

By |2024-08-27T16:57:30-10:00July 12th, 2024|Categories: Minnich, news, webinar, Media, Feller, Security Nexus Webinar|Tags: , |

A New Security Nexus Perspective Explores How The Philippines and Vietnam are Uniting Against Maritime Coercion

In response to persistent maritime coercion from China, the Philippines and Vietnam are reinforcing their strategies to protect territorial integrity and uphold international maritime laws. This development is detailed in the recent Security Nexus Perspective “Coercion in the Maritime Domain: How Can the Philippines and Vietnam Counter It?” by Amparo Pamela Fabe and Tran My Hai Loc.

By |2024-07-15T09:31:39-10:00July 12th, 2024|Categories: Journal, news|Tags: , , , |

Security Nexus Webinar | Episode 22: Jihadist Terrorism in the Indo-Pacific: Resurgence and Resilience in the Post-Caliphate Era

The Security Nexus Webinar recently featured an in-depth discussion on the evolving landscape of jihadist terrorism in the Indo-Pacific. This long-form interview, hosted by Dr. James Minnich, a retired U.S. Army Colonel, DKI APCSS professor, and editor of the forthcoming book “The Indo-Pacific Mosaic: Comprehensive Security Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific,” provided a platform for a comprehensive dialogue between Dr. Minnich and his guest, Dr. Sam Mullins. Dr. Mullins, an expert in terrorism and a contributing author to the forthcoming volume, presented his research highlighting the resurgence and resilience of jihadist networks in the post-Caliphate era.

By |2024-07-23T14:24:53-10:00July 11th, 2024|Categories: Minnich, news, Mullins, webinar, Media, Security Nexus Webinar|Tags: , |

Security Nexus Webinar | Episode 21: From Promises to Reality: Analyzing the 2024 Indian Elections

In the latest episode of the Security Nexus Webinar, Dr. Srini Sitaraman provided an insightful analysis of India’s 2024 general elections and their implications for the country’s governance and political landscape. Hosted by retired U.S. Army Colonel and Professor James Minnich from the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (DKI APCSS), the episode delved into critical issues such as coalition politics, governance challenges, economic promises, and the impact of disinformation.

By |2024-07-10T13:21:37-10:00July 10th, 2024|Categories: Minnich, news, webinar, Media, Security Nexus Webinar|Tags: , |

Integrating Air and Missile Defense for America’s Pacific Homeland 

“Operation Noble Eagle–Pacific: Integrated Air and Missile Defense for America’s Pacific Homeland” is a new article by DKI APCSS’ US Navy Captain Joshua P. Taylor for Air University’s Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs.

By |2024-07-02T16:45:29-10:00July 2nd, 2024|Categories: Courses, Faculty Articles, External Publications, news, Taylor|Tags: , |
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