International Peace and Security
Marshall Center, DKI APCSS Mongolian Alumni Event Strengthens Security Network
By Nadonya Janca Alumni Relations Specialist George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (Jan. 30, 2019) The George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies’ Alumni Programs hosted an outreach networking event on “Operationalizing Influence in...
Marshall Center, Munich Security Conference’s Loisach Group Hosts Transatlantic Policy Discussions
By Josh Southworth George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies Washington D.C., (Nov, 15, 2018) – The George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies and the Munich Security Conference’s Loisach Group met in Washington, D.C. to discuss transatlantic security challenges...
Marshall Center’s Transatlantic Talk Podcast: Episode 6
Listen to the Marshall Center's new Transatlantic Talk podcast! Click on the episode below to listen. The aim of the Marshall Center’sTransatlantic Talkaudio podcast is to offer a genuine dialogue on current issues in transatlantic relations and their broader political and societal context...
Modernizing US Alliance for Maritime Security in the Indo-Pacific
Dr. Virginia Bacay Watson has written a chapter on “Modernizing U.S. Alliances for Maritime Security in the Indo-Pacific”for a new Pacific Forum publication,Issues & Insights Vol. 21, SR 2 — Advancing a Rules-based Maritime Order in the Indo-Pacific,which isnow available online. In an...
Modernizing US Alliance for Maritime Security in the Indo-Pacific
Dr. Virginia Bacay Watson has written a chapter on “Modernizing U.S. Alliances for Maritime Security in the Indo-Pacific”for a new Pacific Forum publication,Issues & Insights Vol. 21, SR 2 — Advancing a Rules-based Maritime Order in the Indo-Pacific,which isnow available online. In an...
Myanmar’s U-turn: Implications of the Military Coup on Strategic Competition in the Indo-Pacific
Dr. Miemie Winn Byrd has a new article in the Journal for Indo-Pacific Affairs titled: "Myanmar’s U-turn: Implications of the Military Coup on Strategic Competition in the Indo-Pacific. " The article discusses the current crisis in Myanmar and China’s response to it. According to the...
New OpEd on India and its Neighbors
New OpEd on India and its Neighbors by resident faculty member Shyam Tekwani "India’s bullying of its neighbours boosted China. Now it needs to build a strong backyard”.DKI APCSS Professor Shyam Tekwani writes for the South China Morning Post. The opinion piece states that: “after...
North Korea as a land of cooperation between America and China
Dr. Sungmin Cho has a new Security Nexus paper on "North Korea as a land of cooperation between America and China". Key Points from his paper include: North Korea’s problems can provide an opportunity for security cooperation between the two great powers in the midst of strategic...
North Korea Is Becoming an Asset for China
“North Korea Is Becoming an Asset for China” is a new article by Dr. Sungmin Cho for Foreign Affairs magazine. Co-authored with Oriana Skylar Mastro, the article discusses the latest round of missile testing by North Korea and its potential impact on US alliances with Japan and the Republic of...
On the Release of the Indo-Pacific Strategy of the United States Fact Sheet
The Biden-Harris Administration has released the Indo-Pacific Strategy of the United States Fact Sheet, which outlines President Biden’s vision to more firmly anchor the United States in the Indo-Pacific and strengthen the region in the process.Its central focus is sustained and creative...
Pakistan can help win peace in Afghanistan, but only once it’s stable and secure itself
Shyam Tekwani has a new opinion piece in the South China Morning Post called “Pakistan can help win peace in Afghanistan, but only once it’s stable and secure itself.” Tekwani discusses Pakistan’s roadmap to peace in Afghanistan, its own internal challenges, and the opportunity to build an...
Perry Center Hosts Hemispheric Forum on Cuba's Continuing Regional Influence
On Tuesday, March 3rd 2020 the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies hosted the Hemispheric Forum "Cuba's Continuing Regional Influence". The event featured subject matter experts from academia, Cuban dissidents, and US policymakers as they explored the question of how the...
Quad Plus and Indo-Pacific: The Changing Profile of International Relations
“Quad Plus and Indo-Pacific: The Changing Profile of International Relations” is a new book featuring chapters by DKI APCSS faculty and alumni. The book edited by Jagannath P. Panda and Ernest Gunasekara-Rockwell includes a chapter by DKI APCSS professor Dr. John Hemmings.Co-authored with...
Security Insights Author Discusses Foreign Terrorist Fighter Research
LTC (Res) Dr. Daniel H. Heinke, German Armed Forces Reserve, and Director, State Bureau of Investigation, Germany's Bremen Police published his research on Foreign Terrorist Fighters as a Marshall Center Insights Paper. He talks more about his research in this interview. You can find his...
Senior Executive Seminar: Global & Regional Power Competition
From 15-19 November 2021, the Near East South Asia Center (NESA) hosted a virtual Senior Executive Seminar titled “Global and Regional Power Competition.” The seminar started off with welcomes from Course Director Dr. Michael Sharnoff, NESA Center Academic Dean Dr. Roger Kangas, and NESA...
South Korea’s Taiwan Conundrum
“South Korea’s Taiwan Conundrum” is Dr.Sungmin Cho’s latest commentary forWar on the Rocks. What would South Korea do if China attacked Taiwan?According to Cho, “many people in Washington, Taipei, and Tokyo are wondering. South Korea’s position remains much more ambivalent than Japan’s....
Special Group Focus Seeks To Bolster German-American Partnership at Marshall Center
By James E. Brooks, George C. Marshall European Center Public Affairs Director Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany (May 19, 2017) – The George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies formed a special group of leading international security experts to explore the best ways to bolster...
SRS Participants hear from all sides on the Moldova, Transnistria Conflict
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (Feb. 2, 2018) – Vladimir Yastrebchak, former minister of foreign affairs of Transnistria, gave the Transnistrian perspective on Moldova and Transnistria frozen conflict Feb. 1. Oksana Ivanivna Syroyid, a Ukrainian politician and jurist, gives the Ukrainian...
Strengthening Shared Understanding Among the Partners in the Blue Pacific and Pacific Islands: Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (IUUF) and Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA)
The text of this statement was released by Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States. A workshop on “Strengthening Shared Understanding Among the Partners in the Blue Pacific (PBP) and Pacific Islands: Illegal,...
The Chinese Perspectives of the Korean Unification: Evidence from the Chinese Academic Publications
Professor Sungmin Cho’slatest peer-reviewed article entitled “The Chinese Perspectives of the Korean Unification: Evidence from the Chinese Academic Publications” was recently published by the Korea Observer. Here is the abstract of the article. “What are the Chinese perspectives on...