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Taiwan's relationship with US should take priority:
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ASEAN stresses importance of AHA Center
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China, US hold bilateral trade talks in Chengdu
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A New Strategy for A New Era
A New Strategy for A New Era: Revisiting Taiwan’s National Security Strategy 27-28 August 2011 Co-organized by Center for Security Studies (MCSS), National Chengchi University Centre of International Security Studies, University of Sydney Venue: Howard Civil Service International House
East Asian Identity
Intra-Regional Popular Cultural Flows: Towards an East Asian Identity? Hosts: New Zealand Asia Institute, University of Auckland MCSS-Center for Security Studies, Institute of International Relations, National Chengchi University, Taiwan Sponsors: Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange
Top University Program
China’s Energy Security and String of Pearl’s Strategy” Speaker: Professor Shee Poon Kim, Department of Global Politics and Economics, Tamkang University Time: 10:00am, 24 March 2011 Venue: New Seminar Room, Institute of International Relations, NCCU
Taiwan-India
2011-01-18 - On the 16th of December a meeting was held between the Indian diplomat Shyam Saran, the director general of India Taipei Association Pradeep Kumar Rawat and the scholars of the Institute of International relations Fu-Kuo Liu, Raviprasad Narayanan, Chun Ju-Chen and Su Jian Long.
Introducing the MCSS Security Focus
2011-01-10 - Introducing the MCSS Security Focus: “Security Focus” is a recently launched newsletter of the Center for Security Studies (MCSS) in Taiwan. This issue (December) is the first to be released and it will continue to be put out on a monthly basis. The main motivation of the “Security Focus” is to give a glimpse of the most recent developments in East Asian security, with an eye on the lookout for hotspots. As the news outlet of MCSS, the “Security Focus” will also include brief overviews of selected MCSS activities, conferences, and meetings.
Effective Public Health Communication
2010-09-27 - A conference on “Effective Public Health Communication”, including its implications on National Security, was held in National Chengchi University on September 15, 2010. MCSS (Center for Security Studies) of the Institute of International Relations (IIR) organized the event with the notable contribution and support of the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT). National Health Research Institute and the Taiwan Urban Foundation were also co-sponsors of the panel.
The Shangri-La Diaglogue
2010-09-20 - The Shangri-La Dialogue has made great gains in advancing co-ordinated policy between participating states on maritime security and the delivery of humanitarian assistance. These remain important subjects requiring refined approaches. We look forward this year to hearing the thoughts of defence ministers, including from other regions, on their recent experiences from which we can draw useful lessons.
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