Security Studies
Why North Korea Won't Follow Myanmar's Path to Reform
Dr. Steven Kim and Dr. Miemie Winn Byrd recently collaborated on an article discussing whether North Korea would follow Myanmar in adopting institutional reforms. Their article "Worlds Apart: Why North Korea Won't Follow Myanmar's Path to Reform," which appears in the 2014 Winter...
Why We Need a Regional Approach for Crisis Management with North Korea
“Why We Need a Regional Approach for Crisis Management with North Korea,” is the title of an OpEd written by Dr. Deon Canyon and Dr. Sungmin Cho for Security Nexus. This paper emphasizes the need for regional cooperation and the challenges involved in addressing crisis management in North...
WJPC Professor Helps Launch Publication on Armed Forces in Latin America
Florida International University hosted the launch of the newest issue of Americas Quarterly, which focuses on Latin America's militaries. Presenters at the February 12 event included (left to right) Brian Winter, editor-in-chieg of Americas Quarterly; Juan Carlos Pinzón, President, ProBogotá...
Women, Peace & Security Blog: Thoughts on Inclusion
Women, Peace & Security Blog: APCSS recently hosted a workshop in Vietnam on "Building an Effective Security Sector Through Inclusion." One of our participants, RDML Raquel Bono, shared her thoughts about the workshop and the WPS initiative in this blog.
Zeneli Presents on Good Governance at the NATO School
OBERAMMERGAU, Germany (Feb. 2, 2018) – Dr. Valbona Zeneli, professor of National Security Studies, spoke at the NATO School in Oberammagau on "Good Governance and the impact on European Security” Feb. 2. The course’s title is NATO European Security Cooperation with about 60 participants...
Свежий выпуск журнала молдавской ассоциации
Вышел седьмой номер журнала молдавской ассоциации выпускников Центра Маршалла «Безопасность через сотрудничество». Материалы опубликованы на трех языках: английском, румынском и русском. Большая часть текстов посвящена приднестровскому конфликту. Это не случайно, исполнилось двадцать лет,...
‘Inclusion’ Marks the First Graduating Class of the Comprehensive Security Cooperation Course
On March 30, seventy Fellows representing 30 different nations graduated from the first Comprehensive Security Cooperation Course 22-1 held at the Daniel K. Inouye Asia Pacific Center for Security Studies (DKI APCSS) in Honolulu, Hawaii, from February 24- March 30. The Fellows ranged from...
‘Transatlantic Bond Remains Strong’ in Speech Honoring Marshall Plan Anniversary
By Christine June GCMC Public Affairs GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (June 28, 2017) – The transatlantic bond between the U.S. and Germany were reaffirmed by the U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis and German Minister of Defense Ursula von der Leyen during a ceremony honoring 70 years...
‘We’ over ‘Me’, Richard Sears Retires after 52 Years of Service
Richard Sears, the Center’s Dean of Admissions and Business Operations, retired on December 31, 2022. Sears served at the Center for over 20 years and previously for 30 years in the United States Navy. A naval aviator and a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, he came to the Center in 2003...
‘What Mali Can Teach Us’ – Panel Discussion Co-Hosted by Africa Center
Fostering resilient and accountable institutions as well as efficient development projects in Mali are the best ways to achieve sustainable peace in the country, Mali’s Ambassador to the United States said in a discussion July 8, 2013, co-hosted by the Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS...