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BRIEFER: Are U.S. Nuclear Sea-Launched Cruise Missiles Necessary? A Japanese Security Analysis
By Dr. Michiru Nishida Today, the Council on Strategic Risks (CSR) is releasing a new briefer exploring whether U.S. nuclear sea-launched cruise missiles are necessary based on an analysis from the Japanese security perspective. As the briefer states: “In 2021 and the first months of 2022, the Biden administration has been in the process of…
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Managing Complex Emergencies in Complex Times – Lessons from Japan
By Andrea Rezzonico Anticipating and preparing for complex and simultaneous emergencies is critical as we move further into the 21st century. The coming decades will be characterized by significant disruptors including climate change, biological hazards, natural disasters, rapid technological change, growing geopolitical tensions, an increase in fragile states, and persistent economic shocks. These issues will…
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On the Verge – Lessons from Japan’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic (005)
https://media.blubrry.com/csr_on_the_verge/content.blubrry.com/csr_on_the_verge/On_the_Verge-Episode_005.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 26:59 — 21.0MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Android | RSS | MoreIn this episode, Christine Parthemore, the CEO of the Council on Strategic Risks, interviews Dr. Tomoya Saito, director of the Department of Health Crisis Management at Japan’s National Institute of Public Health. Dr. Saito is taking part in…
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On the Verge – Lessons from Japan’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic (002)
https://media.blubrry.com/csr_on_the_verge/content.blubrry.com/csr_on_the_verge/On_the_Verge-Episode_002.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 1:01:27 — 48.5MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Android | RSS | MoreIn this episode, Christine Parthemore, the CEO of the Council on Strategic Risks, interviews Japanese experts about their response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Lessons from Japan’s Response to COVID-19, Part 2: A CSR Podcast Episode
By Christine Parthemore Sadly, the United States continues to lead the world in cases and mortality from COVID-19, with more than 7.8 million confirmed cases and more than 215,000 Americans dead. Japan continues to perform exceptionally well in keeping COVID-19 cases and deaths much lower than many other developed countries. Building on CSR’s October 7…
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Lessons from Japan on Battling COVID-19: A CSR Podcast Episode
Podcast: Download (653.7MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Android | RSS | MoreBy Christine Parthemore The United States has now tragically reached more than 210,000 people killed by COVID-19. These victims are among more than 7 million infected—including the President, many from the White House staff and Congress, and military leadership. Just…
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Ending Tactical Nuclear Weapons: A Brief History and a Path Forward
It is a dangerous time in history, and the complexity of security risks is not likely to diminish anytime soon. Yet normalizing nuclear threats, and possibly the use of nuclear weapons, is not the answer.
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Call for Applications: Early-Career Fellowship for Reducing Nuclear Weapons Risks
CSR is committed to developing achievable nuclear weapons risk reduction measures, and to mentoring—and learning from—potential future leaders in this field of work.
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Call for Applications: Fellowship for Ending Bioweapons (2023–2024)
CSR is announcing a call for applications for the 2023–2024 class of our Fellowship for Ending Bioweapons.
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New French Climate & Defense Strategy Foreshadows a Wave of Climate Security Plans in Europe
By Elsa Barron This April, the French Ministry for the Armed Forces released its Climate & Defence Strategy. The strategy closely followed the release of the EU’s Strategic Compass in March which set a demand to EU’s member states to elaborate national climate and defense strategies prior to 2024. France’s Climate & Defence strategy is…