Abstract Vladimir Putin got exactly what he wished for in his visit to Shanghai last week: a marriage agreement between his country, the world’s largest…
Country or Region: China
From the Publisher: The importance of World War I for understanding contemporary East Asia lies not in the ubiquitous analogy drawn between Anglo-German antagonism and contemporary…
Summary With China’s rise as a major player in international affairs, how have its policies toward developing countries changed? And how do those policies now…
Summary Most global citizens are well aware of the explosive growth of the Chinese economy. Indeed, China has famously become the “workshop of the world.”…
Summary Bringing together substantial essays by leading scholars, this volume offers a comprehensive introduction to and analysis of the politics of the People’s Republic of…
Abstract This paper presents some scenarios that, if they were to come to pass, could result in military conflict with China over the next thirty…
Summary China’s Political System examines how the government of China is affected by ongoing efforts to harmonize its unique culture with external influences and ideas.…
Abstract In recent years, China’s power and influence relative to those of other great states have outgrown the expectations of even its own leaders. A…
Abstract For years, China’s leaders lay low; they now realize that fulfilling their needs at home demands a more activist global strategy. As China’s economic…
Abstract In this article entitled “Getting Asia Wrong,” David King makes two major arguments. First, European-derived theories in general and realist theories in particular frequently…
Summary As the world’s most vital region, Asia embodies explosive economic growth, diverse political systems, vibrant societies, modernizing militaries, cutting-edge technologies, rich cultural traditions amid…
Abstract The rebalancing of power relations places China at a crossroads. One path the predominant pattern to date is China’s continued socialization into global norms,…
Abstract The logic of the democratic peace suggests that as two democracies, Japan and South Korea should not have militarized conflicts between them, while mutual…
Summary The problem of memory in China, Japan and Korea involves a surfeit rather than a deficit of memory, and the consequence of this excess…
Abstract This article seeks to understand what role China can and will play in global energy governance by examining how its domestic energy context shapes…
