The Center
Established in Honolulu on September 4, 1995, the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (DKI APCSS) is a Department of Defense institution that provides a forum where current and future military and civilian leaders from the Indo-Pacific gather to address regional and global security issues and enhance security cooperation through programs of executive education, professional exchange, and building relationships of trust and confidence.
Welcome video created for incoming Fellows attending courses at the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies
Vision
A free, prosperous Indo-Pacific promoting collaborative, inclusive security..
Mission
DKI APCSS builds resilient capacity, shared understanding, and networked relationships among civilian and military practitioners and institutions to advance a free and open Indo-Pacific.
Guiding Principles
- Transparency: Foster an environment that encourages open and honest communication and processes.
- Mutual Respect: Value perspectives that are different from our own.
- Inclusion: Seek to involve the broadest range of stakeholders and ideas.
Latest News
Korea paper updated now available in Spanish & Portuguese
In 2018, then U.S. Army Colonel James M. Minnich wrote a paper entitled “North Korea Solution, Changed Regime” for the Military Review, a U.S. Army professional journal. Versions of that paper are now available in [...]
Policy the focus at Cyber workshop held at DKI APCSS
A one-day workshop entitled “Cooperative Security in Critical Infrastructure Resilience in Cyberspace,” was held Oct. 7 at the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for [...]
New paper on Synchronized Humanitarian, Military and Commercial Logistics
Several DKI APCS faculty members, past and present, have co-authored a paper entitled: “Synchronized Humanitarian, Military and Commercial Logistics: An Evolving Synergistic Partnership.” The [...]
DKI APCSS Alumni Workshop Invigorates Connections
Energizing relationships between alumni associations and country teams to improve and enhance Fellows Projects was the focus of the “Alumni Associations: Advancing Regional [...]
