Aaron Huang is the director of international affairs for Kuma Academy (黑熊學院), a Taiwan-based civil defense NGO dedicated to the motto “Si vis pacem, para bellum” (“If you want peace, prepare for war”). Kuma Academy seeks to build self-defense capability in Taiwan’s society, providing “knowledge and skills to help people sustain themselves and recognize enemy disinformation operations in both peace and wartime situations.” In pursuit of this mission, Kuma Academy offers to the public a variety of training courses, including classes on the nature of modern warfare, information warfare, first aid, and evacuation planning for emergency situations.
