Strategy in the Asia-Pacific

This program is no longer active.

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Strategy in the Asia-Pacific Region is a two-week course for mid-career professionals in the national security community; it is a graduate-level training opportunity for those who seek an immersive education in Asia and strategy.

 

Through lectures, seminar discussions, conversations with senior practitioners, and simulations, participants will learn about:

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The Regional Setting

• Enduring U.S. interests in Asia

• Strategic geography

• Demographic and economic trends

 

The Regional Actors

• The great powers

• U.S. allies and partners

• Local flashpoints and rivalries

 

Strategic Concepts

• Long-term competition

• Military innovation

• Deterrence

 

Instruments of Statecraft

• Diplomacy

• Economic tools

• Intelligence