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The Law of the Sea Treaty: Strong Support for U.S. Ratification
The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a critical hearing yesterday on the benefits of U.S. accession to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). Secretary or State...
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New Chatham House Report: Is the U.S. Prepared for Future Threats in the...
Chatham House has just released a very interesting report titled Prepared for Future Threats? US Defence Partnerships in the Asia-Pacific Region. The report highlights the growing importance of the...
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Climate Change and the Philippines: A Key U.S. Ally Under Threat?
The Philippines has long been a self-described staunch ally of the United States. This alliance is critical for the U.S., particularly as the Philippines straddles the South China Sea, a place of huge...
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Building U.S. Alliances in the Asia-Pacific: Trade, Disaster Relief and...
For the past few years, the United States had made an unmistakeable shift in foreign policy attention to the Asia-Pacific region (President Obama has described this change as a “pivot,” though the U.S....
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Will Rogers on Reducing Tensions in the South China Sea
Our friend and colleague Will Rogers at the Center for a New American Security recently penned an interesting piece for the Christian Science Monitor on energy competition in the South China Sea. He...
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CNAS’ Flashpoints Page: Security in the East and South China Seas
The Center for a New American Security has released a great resource page titled “Flashpoints: Security in the East and South China Seas,” which includes an interactive map of major international...
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Philippines: Climate Change a Top Priority in 2013
AlertNet reports that the Filipino government intends to implement a series of climate change policies in 2013, building off the creation of the People’s Survival Fund last year, a $24.5 million...
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Will Rogers’ work at the Center for a New American Security
Our colleague Will Rogers, most recently the Bacevich Fellow at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), is moving on to serve as military legislative assistant to Senator Brian Schatz of Hawaii....
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Fish (and Food Security) on the Move: Implications for International Security
A recent study published in Nature, and cited by the Washington Post, claims that as the oceans warm, marine animals are responding to the warming by migrating from their original habitats in search of...
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Can Typhoon Recovery Help Resolve Conflict?
There is quite a bit of research on the opportunity to forge peace agreements in the wake of natural disasters. Geoff Dabelko, among others, is a leader in this space (see for example “Climate Change,...
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BRIEFER: Climate Change and Vietnamese Fisheries, Opportunities for Conflict...
Source: BBC News http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-11152948 The Center for Climate and Security’s Dr. Marcus Dubois King writes about the climate change-fisheries-conflict nexus in a new...
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The U.S. Asia-Pacific Rebalance, National Security and Climate Change: Report...
Please RSVP to join us on November 17, 2015 for the launch of our new report, The U.S. Asia-Pacific Rebalance, National Security and Climate Change, and a conversation between leaders from the defense,...
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“Is Climate Change the Biggest Security Threat?” Is Still A Bad Question
World Map, showing Failed States according to the “Failed States Index 2013” (by Ithinkhelikesit) What is the biggest national security threat? Is climate change the biggest national security threat?...
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The South China Sea: A Potential Climate, Nuclear, Security Hotspot
The USS John S. McCain conducts a routine patrol in the South China Sea, Jan. 22, 2017. Earlier this year, The Council on Strategic Risks (CSR) convened its multidisciplinary Working Group on Climate,...
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New Report: Climate Change, Security and Political Coherence in the South and...
By Rachel Fleishman Which socio-political, technological, demographic, diplomatic, military, and economic drivers will shape the converging threats of climate change and national security in the South...
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