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Mr Julius Cesar Imperial Trajano

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Education
BA (University of the Philippines Manila); MSc (RSIS, NTU)
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: +65 6513 2035
: NTS Centre
Bottom-up Peacebuilding: Role of Grassroots and Local Actors in the Mindanao Peace Process
Journal Articles

Mr Julius Cesar Imperial Trajano

Research Fellow
Education
BA (University of the Philippines Manila); MSc (RSIS, NTU)
: [email protected]
: +65 6513 2035
: NTS Centre

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  • RSIS Publications
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Biography

Julius Cesar I. Trajano is Research Fellow with the Centre for Non-Traditional Security Studies (NTS Centre) at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. He obtained his Master of Science degree in Asian Studies from RSIS (2011), and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Sciences-Area Studies (Magna Cum Laude) from the University of the Philippines (2006). Mr Trajano conducts policy research studies and has publications (book chapters, articles, op-ed commentaries, policy reports) on non-traditional security issues, particularly on marine environmental protection in Southeast Asia, nuclear security and safety governance in East Asia, internal conflicts, and human trafficking. He is also presently the coordinating chair for the Asia Working Group of the International Nuclear Security Education Network and is a member of the Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific- Nuclear Energy Experts Group.

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Areas of Expertise

  • Human Security, with Emphasis on Political and Economic Security
  • Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response
  • Ethnic Conflicts and Separatism in Southeast Asia
  • Human Rights and Democratisation Issues in Southeast Asia
  • Energy Security, Particularly Nuclear Energy Governance
  • Traditional Security Issues in the Asia-Pacific, Particularly South China Sea Disputes

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Professional Activities

  • Member of the Leadership Team of the International Nuclear Security Education Network (2018-2022)
  • Member of the Nuclear Energy Experts Group of the Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific (2015-present)
  • Member of the Southeast Asia Security Sector Governance Network and Asia-Pacific Security Sector Governance Network (2019-present)
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RSIS Publications

    Policy Reports

    • Tackling East Asia's New Environmental Challenge – Marine Plastic Pollution

      20 June, 2019

    • Advancing Non-Traditional Security Governance through Multi-stakeholder Collaboration

      13 June, 2019

    • Advancing Marine Environmental Protection in the South China Sea

      26 November, 2018

    • Building Resilience from within: Enhancing Humanitarian Civil-military Coordination in Post-Haiyan Philippines

      16 December, 2016

    • The Sustainability of Nuclear Energy in Southeast Asia: Opportunities and Challenges

      17 October, 2014

    Commentaries

    • Global Health Security - Nuclear Technology and Disease Prevention: What ASEAN Can Do

      25 March, 2020

    • Combating Marine Debris: What After the Bangkok Declaration?

      08 July, 2019

    • CO18142 | Missing Iridium: Enhancing Regional Nuclear Security

      29 August, 2018

    • CO17113 | Protecting Our Seas - Marine Environmental Protection and Cooperation: An ASEAN-China Framework?

      06 June, 2017

    • CO17045 | Fukushima Six Years After: East Asia’s Nuclear Energy Conundrum

      16 March, 2017

    • CO16250 | Floating Nuclear Power Plants: Are They Safe and Secure?

      07 October, 2016

    • CO16149 | Road To Low-Carbon ASEAN Community

      17 June, 2016

    • CO16106 | Cheaper Fossil Fuels: The Relevance of Nuclear Energy

      09 May, 2016

    • CO16058 | Five Years After Fukushima: Southeast Asia’s Nuclear Dilemma

      17 March, 2016

    • CO15227 | Strengthening Energy Security: Key to Sustainable Development in Asia

      26 October, 2015

    • CO15135 | An ASEAN Nuclear Crisis Centre: Preparing for a Technological Disaster in Southeast Asia

      09 June, 2015

    • CO15100 | Nepal Earthquake: Enhancing International Humanitarian Cooperation

      27 April, 2015

    • CO15025 | Nuclear Safety in Southeast Asia: Lessons from the Nuclear Pioneers

      09 February, 2015

    • CO14244 | Lessons of Two Disasters: Building Resilience from Within

      09 December, 2014

    • CO14237 | Renewable Energy in Southeast Asia: Priorities and Commitments Needed

      28 November, 2014

    • CO14216 | Can ASEAN Develop a Robust Nuclear Energy Regime?

      04 November, 2014

    • CO13211 | Typhoon Haiyan's Aftermath: Testing Resilience in Complex Emergencies

      15 November, 2013

    • CO13146 | Japan-Philippines Strategic Partnership: Converging Threat Perceptions

      05 August, 2013

    • CO13095 | Taiwan-Philippines Diplomatic Row: Should Manila Blink First?

      16 May, 2013

    • CO13080 | Achieving the ASEAN Economic Community: Are the Philippines and Indonesia Ready for 2015?

      30 April, 2013

    • CO13037 | Japan-Philippine Relations: New Dynamics in Strategic Partnership

      28 February, 2013

    • CO13018 | Indonesia and the Philippines: Political dynasties in democratic states

      31 January, 2013

    • CO12227 | Between Developmentalism and Populism: Waling a Tightrope in Southeasat Asia

      17 December, 2012

    • CO12186 | Dealing with the Legacy of Dictatorship: Indonesia and Philippines

      05 October, 2012

    • CO12154 | US Alliances with the Philippines and Thailand: Partnerships or Interests?

      15 August, 2012

    • CO12111 | Myanmar: Learning from the Philippines’ democratic transition

      27 June, 2012

    Commemorative / Event Reports

    • Consultative Roundtable on the Humanitarian Dimension and Protection Aspects of Trafficking in Persons

      01 February, 2015

    • ASEAN-Canada Forum 2014: Natural Resources Management for Sustainable Growth

      22 November, 2014

    • Workshop on Community Resilience and Human Security: From Complex Humanitarian Emergencies to Sustainable Peace and Development

      02 October, 2014

    • Workshop on Community Resilience and Human Security: From Complex Humanitarian Emergencies to Sustainable Peace and Development

      02 October, 2014

    NTS Insight

    • Building a Culture of Prevention for Occupational Safety and Health in the Face of a Pandemic: Lessons from the Nuclear Safety Culture

      29 June, 2020

    • Resource Sharing and Joint Development in the South China Sea: Exploring Avenues of Cooperation

      11 March, 2019

    • Combatting Human Trafficking in East Asia: Mind the Gaps

      20 July, 2018

    • Marine Environmental Protection in the South China Sea: Challenges and Prospects Part 2

      20 February, 2018

    • Marine Environmental Protection in the South China Sea: Challenges and Prospects Part I

      11 December, 2017

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External Publications

Journal Articles

  • “Bottom-up Peacebuilding: Role of Grassroots and Local Actors in the Mindanao Peace Process” in Asian Journal of Peacebuilding, Vol. 8, No. 2, 2020, pp. 357-372. doi: 10.18588/202011.00a097
  • “The Future of Nuclear Security in the Asia-Pacific: Expanding the Role of Southeast Asia” (with Mely Caballero-Anthony) in International Journal of Nuclear Security, Vol. 6, No. 2, 2020. Article 8
  • “A Policy Analysis of Nuclear Safety Culture and Security Culture in East Asia: Examining Best Practices and Challenges, Nuclear Engineering and Technology” in A Policy Analysis of Nuclear Safety Culture and Security Culture in East Asia: Examining Best Practices and Challenges, Nuclear Engineering and Technology, Vol. 51, , 2019,
  • Julius Cesar I. Trajano. Cheaper Fossil Fuels: The Relevance of Nuclear Energy
  • “The State of Nuclear Energy in ASEAN: Regional Norms and Challenges” (with Mely Caballero-Anthony) in Asian Perspective, Vol. 39, No. 4, 2015. pp. 695–724
  • Trajano, Julius Cesar I. "Conflits territoriaux Philippines-Chine : Statu quo fragile [Philippines-China Territorial Conflict: Fragile Status Quo]." Study of the Southeast Asia Observatory 1 (2014): 15-18.
  • Trajano, Julius Cesar I. "Ethnic Nationalism and Separatism in West Papua, Indonesia." Journal of Peace, Conflict and Development 16 (2010): 12-35.

Chapters in Edited Books

  • “Advancing a Regional Pathway to Enhance Nuclear Energy Governance in Southeast Asia” in Mely Caballero-Anthony and Lina Gong(Eds.), Non-Traditional Security Issues in ASEAN: Agendas for Action. Singapore: ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute, 2020, Chap 6
  • “Trafficking in Persons” (with Yen Ne Foo) in Mely Caballero-Anthony and Lina Gong(Eds.), Non-Traditional Security Issues in ASEAN: Agendas for Action. Singapore: ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute, 2020, Chap 7
  • “Marine Environmental Protection in the South China Sea” (with Lina Gong, Margareth Sembiring, and Rini Astuti) in Mely Caballero-Anthony and Lina Gong (Eds.), Non-Traditional Security Issues in ASEAN: Agendas for Action. Singapore: ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute, 2020, Chap 4
  • Mely Caballero-Anthony and Julius Cesar Trajano, 2017, “Enhancing nuclear energy cooperation in ASEAN: Regional norms and challenges.” Chapter 7 in Peter Van Ness, Mel Gurtov (eds.) Learning from Fukushima : Nuclear Power in East Asia. Canberra: Australia National University Press.

Op-Eds

  • “Peacebuilding from the grassroots: Resolving conflicts in Mindanao.”, Asia Dialogue, University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute, 5 April 2019
  • “Stopping dirty bombs in Southeast Asia” (with Mely Caballero-Anthony), East Asia Forum, 4 December 2018
  • Trajano, Julius Cesar I. "Philippines-US Pact Shows a Human Face." Asia Times Online, April 29, 2014. http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Southeast_Asia/SEA-01-290414.html.
  • Trajano, Julius Cesar I. "PHL Walks Tightrope Between US and China." GMA News, May 2, 2012. http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/256884/opinion/phl-walks-tightrope-between-us-and-china.

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