APCSS professor publishes two articles this week

By |2014-08-29T16:16:17-10:00April 5th, 2012|Categories: Faculty, Faculty Articles, Hornung|

APCSS professor Dr. Jeffrey W. Hornung had two articles published this week in separate publications. The first article entitled "How the F-35 May Hurt U.S.-Japan Ties" was published in The Diplomat Apr. 5, and discusses the decision made by Japan’s defense ministry to replace its aging fleet with the F-35 stealth fighter. Dr. Hornung also had his article "Japan's DPJ: The Party of Change" featured in this week's Pacific Forum Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) PacNet Newsletter. According to Hornung, "when the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) came to power in 2009, alliance watchers focused on two of its security-related promises: [...]

Engineering cooperation

By |2013-01-03T09:25:16-10:00March 13th, 2012|Categories: College, Faculty Articles, Lloyd|

"Military Engineer Support to Security Cooperation Operations" is a new article co-written by APCSS Army Fellow Lt. Col. John Lloyd  and Captain Chad Livingston published in the Army Engineer Magazine . The article looks at ways to improve the current degree of synchronization between various agencies including the U.S. Department of Defense. According to Lloyd, "(agencies) must redefine their roles in security cooperation and develop a "whole-of government" approach." It addresses how U.S. military engineers should best implement Interagency Planning for Security Cooperation activities, and how engineers should redefine their role in security cooperation to better encompass 21st century challenges. "The [...]

What Japan must do now

By |2014-08-29T16:15:46-10:00March 13th, 2012|Categories: Faculty, Faculty Articles, Hornung|

Japan has made extraordinary progress in recovering from last year’s earthquake and tsunami. But will political bickering stop progress in its tracks?  That’s the subject of a new article “What Japan Must Do Now” by APCSS’ Dr. Jeffery Hornung published by The Diplomat. According to Hornung, “Despite the enormity of the disaster, Japan has made a remarkable recovery over the past year. Still, ongoing problems with Fukushima and debris removal limit the pace of reconstruction. Japanese officials are still debating the lessons learned from this disaster to allow them to be better prepared in future. The fact is that implementation of [...]

Korea, Papua: Topics of Latest Faculty Articles

By |2016-01-21T13:00:07-10:00February 28th, 2012|Categories: Faculty, Research, Faculty Articles, Kim, Oehlers|

APCSS professors Dr. Steven Kim and Dr. Al Oehlers recently published articles on strategic crossroads and how these can impact the region. “North Korea’s succession: Kim Jong-un faces tough strategic decisions” by Dr. Steven Kim was recently published by the East Asia Forum.  In the article, Kim describes how “The Kim Jong-un regime now stands at a crossroads, and the country’s future depends on whether it looks to the past or to the future in searching for the solutions to its enormous and pressing problems.”   Read More… “Papua: Time for Firm U.S. Stand?” by Dr. Al Oehlers was featured in The Diplomat.  In the article he describes [...]

Chapter published on human health threats and implications for regional security in SE Asia

By |2017-03-07T16:02:44-10:00January 31st, 2012|Categories: Faculty, Faculty Articles, Campbell|

Dr. James Campbell published a chapter entitled, “Human Health Threats and Implications for Regional Security in Southeast Asia,” in the book, Human Security: Securing East Asia’s Future (B.T.C. Guan, editor), Springer, New York, 2012. According to Campbell, this chapter discusses local and transnational public health challenges that threaten regional health security.  […]

New articles by APCSS faculty members

By |2014-08-29T15:36:58-10:00November 4th, 2011|Categories: Research, College, Faculty Articles, Hornung, Malik|

APCSS professors continue to have articles appearing in professional journals.  While these articles are their own personal opinions and not the opinions of APCSS or the U.S. government, we do like to tell you about them! Dr. Jeffrey Hornung was recently published in The Diplomat.  His article “Japan’s Future in the Balance” is a timely piece based on the upcoming Asia Pacific Economic Consortium (APEC) meetings here in Hawaii. In the article Hornung discusses how Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda is “facing his toughest challenge – and it has nothing to do with recovery from the March disasters…Noda faces a dilemma of choosing [...]

The long afterlife of Sri Lanka’s civil war

By |2013-01-03T11:29:24-10:00September 13th, 2011|Categories: Faculty, Research, Tekwani|

APCSS Professor Shyam Tekwani reviews a new book and a British Channel 4 documentary about the civil war in Sri Lanka in "The long afterlife of war in teardrop isle" written for Tehelka Magazine (India). "Atrocities are believed in or disbelieved in solely on which side of the river you are," says Tekwani. Both the book and the documentary are critical of the government's efforts to put an end to the civil war and tend to put weight on what he believes are exaggerated claims by the Tamil Tigers. According to Tekwani, "The truth about atrocities is that they happen and [...]

Shared regional interests draw Japan and India closer

By |2013-02-06T11:06:48-10:00September 6th, 2011|Categories: Faculty, Research, Hornung|

APCSS professor Dr. Jeffrey Hornung looks at the growing relationship between Japan and India in an editorial written for the Japan Times. According to Hornung, “Over the past decade, India and Japan have built a relationship of strategic cooperation to promote collaboration on regional and global issues. An examination of the current situation indicates that their relations are a sum greater than its parts.”

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