Maritime Security and Piracy
Future Leaders Program
As part of the Maritime Security Challenges conference, 14 men and women are participating in the Future Leaders Program (FLP). This program is a new feature of the Maritime Security Challenges conference series for 2016. FLP is an initiative of the Daniel K. Inouye Asia Pacific Center for...
Hindsight, Insight, Foresight: Thinking about Security in the Indo-Pacific.
aside { width: 40%; padding-left: 18px; margin-left: 1px; float: right; font-style: italic; } As part of the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies 25th Anniversary, the Center has produced this publication, “Hindsight, Insight, Foresight: Thinking about...
How Vessel Identity Laundering Facilitates North Korea's Maritime Sanctions Evasion
The Center for Advanced Defense Studies (C4ADS) and the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (DKI APCSS) recently joined forces to create a webinar on "How Vessel Identity Laundering Facilitates North Korea 's Maritime Sanctions Evasion." In the video, C4ADS experts...
In Support of Hospital Ships: A Need for Reform, Not Rejection
“In Support of Hospital Ships: A Need for Reform, not Rejection" is a new paper forSecurity Nexusby Sebastian Kevany, Michael S. Baker, Deon Canyon, Al Shimkus, Wade Turvold, Mark Middleton, and Amy Russell. According to the paper, “despite past successes, the hospital ship program has come...
Indo-Pacific Minilateral Series: Maritime Security, the Indo-Pacific, and Advancing Maritime Domain Awareness Workshop
From 23–25 April 2024, the Near East South Asia (NESA) Center for Strategic Studies, along with theDaniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (DKI APCSS), conducted a workshop entitled "Maritime Security, the Indo-Pacific, and Advancing Maritime Domain Awareness" in Jakarta,...
Israel/Jordan Trust to Enhance Defense and Security Cooperation Seminar
From 6 to 10 June, the NESA Center conducted a five-day seminar titled “Arab-Israeli Conflict: Israel/Jordan Trust to Enhance Defense and Security Cooperation Seminar” to assess ways to establish peace and security cooperation between Israel and Jordan. The seminar was designed to offer a...
Le CESA considère les modalités d’une approche interministérielle à la sécurité maritime lors de son atelier à Abuja
Le CESA, avec le soutien de National Defence College Nigeria, l'U.S. AFRICOM, et le Département d'Etat des Etats-Unis, a organisé un atelier sur la rationalisation interinstitutionnelle pour la sûreté maritime à Abuja, au Nigéria,du 16 au 20 mai 2016. L'atelier arassemblé environ 55...
LEGAL ASPECTS OF MARITIME RULES OF ENGAGEMENT AND RULES FOR THE USE OF FORCE
DIILS conducted a seminar to increase the capacity of Azerbaijan to conduct lawful maritime domain operations. It enhanced the 15 military participants’ understanding of the challenges of maritime rules of engagement and rules for the use of force through lectures, discussions, and small...
LEGAL ASPECTS OF MARITIME SECURITY OPERATIONS (LAMSO) 19020
DIILS Resident Course – The second Legal Aspects of Maritime Security Operations (LAMSO) course was offered 9-26 September 2019. On 26 September 2019, 15 participants from nine countries graduated as the second class of international military members and government officials to complete the...
Maritime Awareness Project - MAP
(Executive Summary) The National Bureau of Asian Research and Sasakawa USA have partnered on a new innovative platform for analyses and data on maritime security called the Maritime Awareness Project (MAP). The MAP portal combines exciting, interactive mapping technology with rigorous analyses...
MARITIME BORDER SECURITY AND OPERATIONAL LAW TRAINING FOR MEXICAN NAVY
DIILS adjunct faculty for Maritime Border Security and OperationalLaw Seminar at the Mexican Naval War College, Mexico City. The Defense Institute of International Legal Studies (DIILS), in cooperation with U.S. Northern Command (...
Maritime Domain Awareness and Maritime Fusion Centers
Excerpt: The essential mission of a MFC is to strengthen MDA by gathering and analyzing data from multiple sources, fusing it into meaningful information, and disseminating actionable intelligence to operational commanders to directly improve national security, safety, economy, and environment...
Maritime Security Challenges 2014
From October 6-9, APCSS and the Canadian Navy, as hosted by the Naval League of Canada, will conduct the 2014 Maritime Security Challenges – Pacific Seapower Conference in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The event brings together over 170 delegates from 26 countries to discuss current...
Maritime Security Challenges 2016
Join us for the Maritime Security Challenges 2016 conference 3-6 October in Victoria, BC, Canada. MSC16 is a full three and a half days of presentations and discussion on “The Strategic Nexus of Pacific Seapower” hosted by the Navy League of Canada in association with the Royal Canadian Navy...
Maritime Security Challenges 2018
Registration now available for Maritime Security Challenges 2018 Conference, October 15-18 in Victoria, BC. The Navy League of Canada is co-hosting the event in association with the Royal Canadian Navy and DKI APCSS. It will feature several DKI APCSS faculty and alumni as speakers including...
Maritime Security Challenges Conference Presentations
Maritime Security Challenges 2014, the 6th iteration of the MSC conference series, took place at the Fairmont Empress Hotel in Victoria, BC, Canada from October 6 – 9, 2014. Over 190 delegates from 22 nations came together to discuss important naval issues in an open, frank and intimate...
Maritime Security Coordination and Countertrafficking Operations Issues
On 20 October 2021, the Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies (NESA) conducted the Maritime Security Coordination and Countertrafficking Operations Issues virtual workshop in partnership with US Africa Command, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies (WJPC),...
Maritime Security in the Indo-Pacific: Perspectives from China, India, and the United States
In Spring 2013, the Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies hosted a workshop entitled “Maritime Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific Region: China, India and U.S. Perspectives.” Proceedings from the workshop have just been published in a new book, “Maritime Security in the Indo-Pacific:...
MARSEC Digital Series: Tensions in the Indo-Pacific
On Thursday, 6 April 2023, the Near East South Asia (NESA) Center for Strategic Studies hosted a digital chat with 25 NESA Center alumni on “Tensions in the Indo-Pacific.” Assistant Professor Jeffrey Payne led the conversation that marks the first of what will be an ongoing set of digital...
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...