Summary The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) hosted its fifth annual South China Sea conference in July 2015. This compilation features papers from…
Country or Region: China
Summary Against the backdrop of China’s increasingly influential role in the international financial architecture, this book seeks to characterize and evaluate China’s financial power potential.…
Abstract The “Impeccable Incident” constitutes the most serious friction between China and the US since the collision of their military aircraft near Hainan Island in…
Summary China’s rise has elicited envy, admiration, and fear among its neighbors. Although much has been written about this, previous coverage protrays events as determined…
Summary This volume offers a comprehensive and empirically rich analysis of regional maritime disputes in the South China Sea (SCS). By discussing important aspects of…
Summary Ralf Emmers assesses whether the joint exploration and development of resources can act as a means to reduce tensions in contested territories.
Abstract Commentators and policymakers have articulated growing concerns about U.S. dependence on China and other authoritarian capitalist states as a source of credit to fund…
Abstract Discusses the distinctive organization gap in Northeast Asia. Influence of domestic interests and foreign policy considerations on organization gap; Details of the critical juncture…
Publication Year: 2013 The Pakistan Military in Politics: Origins, Evolution, Consequences Summary The Pakistan Military in Politics: Origins, Evolution, Consequences What is the contribution of internal…
Summary India lies in the centre of the Indian Ocean, which is the third largest water body in the world. India is surrounded by an…
Summary China has long claimed the ownership of a network of widely-scattered islands and their surrounding waters and resources in the South China Sea. These…
Abstract The theoretical puzzle that moral realism must crack is that of why a rising state is able to displace a dominating hegemon even though…
Abstract A key issue in China’s strategic agenda is to optimise its national security strategy. As China adjusts both its development and international strategies, the…
Abstract The impact of natural resources on intrastate violence has been increasingly analyzed in the peace and conflict literature. Surprisingly, little quantitative evidence has been…
Summary This book offers a cogent overview of the historical context and enduring patterns of U.S. relations with Asia. Noted scholar Robert G. Sutter provides…
