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Multinational Armaments Resilience Seminar 2026
The Multinational Armaments Resilience Seminar, or MARS, is an annual program designed to strengthen the resilience and integration of multinational defense industrial bases. Conducted over four non-consecutive week-long modules, MARS brings together government, military and industry professionals from across the Indo-Pacific and Euro-Atlantic regions to enhance deterrence, foster economic growth and equip participants to address real-world challenges in building [...]
Dialogue | Episode 56: The Velocity of Adaptation – How Russia’s Sovereign Drone Ecosystem Challenges Western Defense Logic
Russia drone ecosystem, sovereign drone ecosystem, Ukraine warfare, military innovation, autonomous systems, AI warfare, electronic warfare, defense technology, battlefield adaptation, Indo-Pacific security
New Book Release: America’s Strategic Edge
Discover “America’s Strategic Edge: Deterrence, Lethality, and Warrior Ethos in the Indo-Pacific,” Volume 2 of the Strategic Edge Series from DKI APCSS, exploring key pillars of U.S. and allied security in the region.
New Security Nexus Perspective: The Takaichi Doctrine – Operationalizing Industrial Deterrence in the Indo-Pacific
Takashi Okamoto’s Security Nexus Perspective, "The Takaichi Doctrine," analyzes Japan’s transformation of its industrial base into a key tool for deterrence and security in the Indo-Pacific through export reform and alliance-driven production.
DKI APCSS Hosts Inaugural Japan-U.S. Security Discussion
The Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies welcomed former commanders of U.S. Pacific Command / Indo-Pacific Command and former chiefs of staff of the Japan Self-Defense Forces Joint Staff for the inaugural Japan-U.S. Security Discussion (JUSSD) from April 14-15. Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA co-hosted the two-day event, which focused on the enduring security alliance and regional stability.
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