FacebookXInstagramYouTubeLinkedInRss

APCSS Faculty Contribute to Joint Report on Disaster Preparedness

By |2017-12-22T15:47:30-10:00August 26th, 2013|Categories: Research, College, Hornung, Fouse, Ear, Analytical|

The Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (APCSS) announced the release a report today examining the possibilities of and also challenges to trilateral cooperation between the U.S.-Japan-Australia in international disaster relief in the Asia-Pacific region. The title of the report is "Enhancing Trilateral Disaster Preparedness and Relief Cooperation between Japan, U.S. and Australia: Approaches from Various Civil-Military Perspectives." This research project was funded by a grant from the Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership (CGP) as well as supported by the three bodies responsible for the report’s contents: Association for Cooperation between Japan, U.S. and Australia (ACJUA), the Asia-Pacific Center for Security [...]

Read More

APCSS professor publishes article entitled ‘Japan Chair Platform: Abe’s Challenges Ahead’

By |2013-07-11T11:50:50-10:00July 10th, 2013|Categories: Faculty, Research, Faculty Articles, Hornung|

Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies' Dr. Jeffrey W. Hornung recently published an article entitled "Japan Chair Platform: Abe’s Challenges Ahead" on the Center for Strategic & International Studies website. Here is an excerpt from the article: "Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan has a lot to be happy about. In the recent Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election, his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) crushed all others, winning 59 seats to become the dominant party. This is important because it provides Abe and his party with a tailwind going into this month’s House of Councillors election in which the entire nation will have a chance [...]

Read More

APCSS professors in the news:

By |2013-06-18T13:02:39-10:00June 18th, 2013|Categories: Vuving, Reeves|

Dr. Alexander Vuving has a chapter on Vietnam in the latest annual review of Southeast Asian Affairs by the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. https://bookshop.iseas.edu.sg/publication/1858 And, Dr. Jeffrey Reeves was quoted by Voice of America on Cyber Hacking - http://www.voanews.com/content/us-pressure-on-chinese-cyber-hacking-to-remain/1683965.html   -END-     The Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (APCSS) is a U.S. Department of Defense institute in Honolulu, Hawaii.  APCSS addresses regional and global security issues, inviting military and civilian representatives of the United States and Asia-Pacific nations to its comprehensive program of executive education and workshops, both in Hawaii and throughout the Asia-Pacific region.    

Read More

APCSS professor quoted in article

By |2013-02-21T11:49:30-10:00February 21st, 2013|Categories: Faculty, Faculty Articles, Hornung|

Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies' (APCSS) professor Dr. Jeffrey Hornung was quoted in an article entitled "Can Shinzo Abe live up to his electoral image?" on Asia Money http://www.asiamoney.com. The article discusses Japan's economic situation. Here is an exerpt: “People are intrigued because they believe he can be so much more than past leaders. But so much of what Abe has said really reflects his desire for short-term economic gains,” says Jeffrey Hornung, an associate professor at the Asia Pacific Center for Security Studies, who focuses on Japanese policy. “What he is discussing hasn’t concretely pointed to increased worker productivity, nor [...]

Read More

Women’s Contributions to Economic Growth and Development: The Bangladesh Model

By |2020-03-10T12:58:13-10:00February 8th, 2013|Categories: Faculty Articles, Yamin, Women Peace and Security|

Dr. Saira Yamin has added a blog entitled "Women's Contributions to Economic Growth and Development: The Bangladesh Model"  to our Women, Peace and Security Community of Interest page on APCSSLink.  She wrote this blog in preparation for our "Building an Effective Security Sector Through Inclusion" workshop to be held next month in Vietnam. Note: To view the blog, you must be an APCSSLink member. The views expressed in these articles are those of the authors and do not reflect the official policy or position of APCSS, the U.S. Pacific Command, the U.S. Department of Defense, or the U.S. government. -END-

Read More

APCSS faculty publishes an edited volume

By |2016-01-13T15:12:02-10:00January 3rd, 2013|Categories: Faculty, College, Faculty Articles, Fouse|

APCSS professor Dr. David Fouse recently had an edited volume and chapter published in a book entitled "Emerging Powers in a Comparative Perspective"  by Bloomsbury Publishing. -END- The views expressed in these articles are those of the authors and do not reflect the official policy or position of APCSS, the U.S. Pacific Command, the U.S. Department of Defense, or the U.S. government.

Read More

APCSS Faculty releases a publication entitle ‘Interface of Science, Technology & Security’

By |2015-10-26T11:17:12-10:00November 30th, 2012|Categories: Faculty Articles, Malik, Wieninger, Watson, KNankivell, Hauger|

Faculty from the  Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies recently released a publication entitled "Interface of Science, Technology & Security." Dr. Virginia Watson edited the publication and Dr. Mohan Malik, Prof. Kerry Nankivell, Dr. Scott Hauger and Dr. William Wieninger all contributed. For a complete breakdown of the publication by chapter, click here. -END-

Read More

Shutting Down the Mobile Phone and the Downfall of Nepalese Society, Economy and Politics

By |2013-01-03T11:00:33-10:00September 13th, 2012|Categories: Faculty, Tekwani|

The September issue of Pacific Affairs  includes an article co-authored by APCSS professor Shyam Tekwani. “Shutting Down the Mobile Phone and the Downfall of Nepalese Society, Economy and Politics” explores how an 88-day shutdown in mobile phone service in Nepal as part of an effort to curb violence contributed to increased public discontent. Authors Tekwani; Peng Hwa Ang, Nanyang Technological University; and Guozhen Wang, Zhanjiang Normal University, Guangdong (China) review the importance of communications in today’s environment.  According to Pacific Affairs editors, the authors conclude that “the mobile phone is so interwoven into modern life that without it, we feel isolated, [...]

Read More
Toggle Sliding Bar Area
Go to Top