Mission
Security Nexus is a free, open access, international, peer-reviewed, online publication for DKI-APCSS (Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies) faculty and alumni. It features original research, reviews, policy papers, and management articles in the broad area of security cooperation with a special focus on security-sector development, crises, disasters, counter-terrorism, maritime, and other transnational security challenges. Security professionals, military, government workers, diplomats, academics, researchers and students are encouraged to consider aspects of their work and projects for publication.
The core business of Security Nexus is to: 1) Serve as a security cooperation journal for all DKI-APCSS Alumni (Faculty and Fellows), 2) Create a legitimate vehicle for alumni to share their work, insights and achievements, 3) Support regional security cooperation by disseminating timely policy guidance and information, and 4) Raise the profile of DKI-APCSS alumni as security professionals throughout the IndoPacific region.
Voluntary Commitments
The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.