HONOLULU - s4story -- HONOLULU, Oct. 26, 2026 -- The Island Security Policy Institute (ISPI), a nonpartisan nonprofit research group based in Honolulu, has launched the Island Security Brief, a free email newsletter for emergency managers, public safety officials, policymakers and researchers who work on island and coastal security.
The newsletter gathers ISPI's new research in one place, including white papers, policy briefs and explainers on topics such as disaster preparedness, maritime enforcement and regional security in the Pacific. Readers can subscribe at https://buttondown.com/ispiglobal. Signups use a confirmation email, so only readers who confirm receive issues.
The launch follows the debut of the Island Security Monitor, ISPI's recurring roundup of developments affecting island security, available at https://ispiglobal.com/island-security-monitor. Recent ISPI analysis includes a review of illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in the Pacific and where enforcement breaks down.

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Three ISPI papers on the Maui wildfire and tsunami preparedness have been featured on PreventionWeb, the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction's knowledge platform. ISPI's research papers are also archived openly on Zenodo.
ISPI's publications are free to read at https://ispiglobal.com.
About the Island Security Policy Institute
The Island Security Policy Institute (ISPI) is a nonpartisan nonprofit research group in Honolulu that publishes practitioner-led research on public safety, emergency preparedness and security policy for island and coastal communities. ISPI was incorporated as a Hawaii nonprofit corporation on May 17, 2026. ISPI is a nonprofit organization; its application for 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status is pending. Contributions are not tax-deductible until IRS recognition is granted. Learn more at https://ispiglobal.com.