Our Indo-Pacific Security Initiative (IPSI) was delighted to co-host the AUKUS🇦🇺🇬🇧🇺🇸 Defence Catalyst with Pyne & Partners today.

The event featured former Australian Minister for Defence Christopher Pyne, former US National Security Advisor General James Jones, Atlantic Council

Read policy recommendations from the Indo-Pacific Security Initiative’s Parker Novak & Kyoko Imai for the #Quad 🇺🇸🇯🇵🇦🇺🇮🇳 on bolstering cooperation 🤝 with the #PacificIslands 🌏⬇️

Enjoyed writing this w/ Kyoko Imai. We offer several policy recommendations for the #Quad 🇦🇺🇮🇳🇯🇵🇺🇸 to bolster engagement with #PacificIslands countries.

As the Quad looks ahead this year and beyond, it should continue to pursue achievable, practical policies that deliver on Pacific Islands’ needs while ensuring it is not stretched too thin, write Scowcroft Center’s Parker Novak and Kyoko Imai.
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Delighted to have co-authored an Atlantic Council issue brief on bolstering cooperation among #Quad & #PacificIslands countries with Parker Novak

Read our recommendations for the Quad (US, #Japan , #Australia , and #India ) as it seeks to strengthen relations w/ Pacific Islands⬇️

🗓️ TODAY | 5:00 pm ET

Scowcroft Center’s Indo-Pacific Security Initiative hosts a discussion on cooperation among Quad and Pacific Island countries, featuring Parker Novak, masanori_kobayashi, Jessica Collins, Darshana M. Baruah, Douveri Henao, and Markus Garlauskas.

Register. ⬇️
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🚨TODAY @ 5PM (ET) | Join an event on Quad-Pacific Islands cooperation led by former Federated States of Micronesia President David Panuelo, Scowcroft Center VP & Senior Director Matthew Kroenig, Markus Garlauskas w/ panelists: masanori_kobayashi Jessica Collins Darshana M. Baruah Douveri Henao Parker Novak

🗓️ Feb. 28 | 5:00 pm ET

Scowcroft Center’s Indo-Pacific Security Initiative hosts a discussion on cooperation among Quad and Pacific Island countries, featuring Parker Novak, masanori_kobayashi, Jessica Collins, Darshana M. Baruah, Douveri Henao, and Markus Garlauskas.

Register. ⬇️
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Getting Taylor Swift from her concert in Tokyo to the #SuperBowlLVIII 🏈in time…US🇺🇸-Japan🇯🇵 diplomacy at its finest 👏

バイデン大統領が、岸田首相を4月10日に国賓待遇でお迎えします。この訪問が決まったことを皆さまにお伝えできうれしく思います。G7広島サミット、キャンプ・デービッドに続く歴史的な会談がまたひとつ実現することとなります。年が改まり、日米同盟には新たな活力がみなぎっています。 🇺🇸🇯🇵

Today our 🇺🇸🇯🇵 Alliance projects towards the future as we set in motion an historic procurement and training of TLAM “Tomahawk” missiles for Japan, making our deterrence and effectiveness more real. This is a strategic win for peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific. @MoDJapan_en

BREAKING: US says Russia has used North Korean ballistic missiles in Ukraine and is seeking Iranian missiles apnews.com/article/russia…

Delighted to share my thoughts on the implications of the US-Republic of Korea (ROK) Security Consultative Meeting for recent advancements in 🇺🇸🇰🇷🇯🇵trilateral security cooperation⬇️

AUKUS is hamstrung by outdated US export control rules, write Deborah Cheverton and John Watts.

US lawmakers must show that they are willing to make changes to a limiting export control regime that does more harm than good.

Read more. ⬇️
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🔴 OUT NOW | Just before 🇺🇸 🇰🇷 Security Consultative & Military Committee Meetings, Scowcroft Center Indo-Pacific Security Initiative launches its report, “Deterrence is Crumbling in Korea: How We Can Fix It” by Markus Garlauskas and Lauren Gilbert.

Read more. ⬇️ bit.ly/3sr7UK2

🚨Honored to be hosting Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs Deputy Assistant Secretary Camille Dawson for a discussion on Indo-Pacific strategy🌏 with Uri Friedman as moderator and former DASD for South & Southeast Asia amy searight providing opening remarks.

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An absolute honor to have my workplace Atlantic Council recognize the importance of my Prime Minister 岸田文雄’s 🇯🇵efforts to spearhead trans-Atlantic-Pacific cooperation at such a pivotal moment for the international community🕊️

The United States, South Korea, and Japan are holding their first ever trilateral meeting at Camp David today 🇺🇸🇰🇷🇯🇵

Read my insights on this momentous occasion below👇

Thank you to Washington Examiner’s Naomi Lim for featuring me in her piece!

According to Scowcroft Center and GCH nonresident senior fellow Dexter Roberts on The Wire China, relaxing China's Hukou system could 'unleash an enormous new driving force in China’s economy' and further modernize the country.

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