Liaison is CFE-DM’s biannual journal of disaster management and humanitarian relief collaborations. Articles are original work from throughout the DMHA community focusing on advances, partnerships, technology and applied research, and training and education. The journal aims to promote the ability of DMHA partners to learn from one another through lessons learned to build a stronger DMHA community through shared learning.
Latest Issue
Liaison Magazine Volume 17, Issue 1, 2026
Beyond Response: HADR Partners in the Indo-Pacific
In this issue:
Interview with Maj. Gen. (ret.) Suzanne Puanani Vares-Lum, Director for the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies
Mapping Risk & Building Resilience: The RSIS Approach to Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response
Civil Defense and Disaster Management Training Institute P.R.E.P.A.R.E.s for Resilience
Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response Centers in the Indo-Pacific
Archives
| Year |
Issue |
Title |
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| 1999 |
I - 1 |
Inaugural Issue |
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| 1999 |
I - 2 |
Filter-free Solutions |
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| 1999 |
I - 3 |
Security: Can we feel safe in the post-cold war world? |
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| 2000 |
I - 4 |
A B C? |
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| 2000 |
II - 1 |
Center Update |
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| 2001 |
II - 2 |
Preparing for Peace |
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| 2002 |
II- 3 |
International Humanitarian Law: The Road Ahead |
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| 2002 |
II - 4 |
Transitions |
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| 2002 |
III - 1 |
Deference to Diversity |
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| 2002 |
III - 2 |
Civilian Police Issues in Peacekeeping |
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| 2006 |
III - 3 |
Civil Military Progress: Beyond the 2004 Tsunami |
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| 2007 |
IV - 1 |
Building Capacity Across the Civil-Military Spectrum |
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| 2012 |
V |
Civil-Military Lessons Learned in Response to the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake |
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| 2014 |
VI |
Advances in Disaster Management that are Shaping the Future |
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| 2015 |
VII- 1 |
Partnerships for a Stronger Community |
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| 2015 |
VII - 2 |
Emerging Challenges to Civil-Military Coordination in Disaster Response |
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| 2016 |
VIII |
Lessons from Nepal and other Recent Disasters |
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| 2017 |
IX- 1 |
Shaping Phase Zero: How the Military, Humanitarians and Private Sector Prepare for Disasters |
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| 2017 |
IX - 2 |
Regional Coordination in Disaster Management |
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| 2018 |
X-1 |
Stronger Together: HADR Export Working Groups |
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| 2018 |
X-2 |
Staying Ahead Utilizing Information and Strategies to Equip and Prepare for Disaster Response |
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| 2019 |
XI-1 |
CFE-DM 25th Anniversary |
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| 2019 |
XI-2 |
Resilient Oceania |
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| 2020 |
XII-1 |
COVID-19 Response |
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| 2021 |
XIII-1 |
HA/DR Implications in the Era of Great Power Competition |
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| 2021 |
XIII-2 |
Evolution of the Humanitarian Environment |
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| 2022 |
XIV-1 |
The Future of Humanitarian Emergencies in the Urban Environment |
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| 2022 |
XIV-2 |
Building Long-term Stability and Resiliency |
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| 2023 |
XV |
Implications of Climate Change on Indo-Pacific Security |
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| 2023 |
XV-2 |
Looking Back, Looking Forward |
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| 2024 |
XVI-1 |
Humanitarian Access: Challenges and Solutions |
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| 2026 |
XVII-1 |
Beyond Response: HADR Partners in the Indo-Pacific |
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