Publications

This report presents a summary of the findings of a research project on the nature of security and insecurity in Africa.To understand and map the complex nature of the security environment on the cont...chevron_right

This research paper examines the political economy of emerging infectious (EID) surveillance programs. It comprises four case studies - Kenya, Peru, Thailand and the US-Mexico border – and provides le...chevron_right

This conference report examines Southeast Asian perceptions of nuclear security and non-proliferation challenges, while further exploring opportunities for international and regional cooperation. In r...chevron_right

In this Naval Postgraduate School report, Harold Trinkunas and others consider how illicit networks and violence along borderlands have shaped the border policies of the Americas.chevron_right

This paper sheds light on the impact of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) on the country’s security policy. According to the authors, the DPJ has popularized and politicized Japanese security policy...chevron_right

This conference report sheds light on US and Japenese security perspectives, the US pivot to Asia and the balance of power in the Asia Pacific region. Government officials, security specialists, and n...chevron_right

This conference summary report provides insights into the nature and current status of the US-ROK alliance as well as the regional balance of power. It is argued that a deep sense of distrust that und...chevron_right

This report summarizes a conference on African security organized as a result of the debates that had been ignited over the creation of the US Africa Command (AFRICOM). It deals with the nature of sta...chevron_right

Organized jointly by the Center on Contemporary Conflict at the Naval Postgraduate School, and the Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence at the University of St Andrews, this works...chevron_right

The panels arranged in this year’s agenda sparked in-depth and frank discussions on a variety of security issues. The first day was organized to discuss overall U.S.-Pakistan Relations and Strategic B...chevron_right

This annual report presents the activities of the Project on Advanced Systems and Concepts for Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (PASCC). Established as a research unit to plan and conduct strate...chevron_right

This report briefly summarizes the format and background of a series of dialogues between the United States and China on nuclear issues before turning to a more focused discussion of the current year’...chevron_right

Understanding conflict surrounding hydrocarbons and mineral extraction in the Central Andes is important for US interests in resource production, US influence in the region vis-à-vis other world power...chevron_right

This issue focuses on NATO, which since the end of the Cold War 20 years ago has sought new roles in the world while facing existential questions about its purposes. The allies have provided some answ...chevron_right

This issue considers both the broader issues of climate change and national security—as presented by Daniel Moran in “Climate Change and Climate Politics” and by Daniel Clausen and Michael Clausen in ...chevron_right