Abstract: This book provides a comprehensive analysis of other countries’ foreign policies towards Taiwan. Description: The issue of Taiwan is the single most difficult factor…
Abstract: This book provides a comprehensive analysis of other countries’ foreign policies towards Taiwan. Description: The issue of Taiwan is the single most difficult factor…
Publication Year: 2018 Offshore Archipelagos Enclosed by Straight Baselines: An Excessive Claim? Abstract: This article examines the conclusion in the decision of the Arbitral Tribunal…
Publication Year: 2018 The Expansion of and Changes to the National Coast Guards in East Asia Abstract: East Asian countries have vigorously engaged in a…
Abstract: The security of Japan’s maritime borders is a top priority for the country’s government. The roles of the Japan Coast Guard and the Japanese…
Publication Year: 2019 Origins of a “Ragged Edge”—U.S. Ambiguity on the Senkakus’ Sovereignty Abstract: In 1972, Japan regained administrative control of the Senkaku Islands following…
Abstract: China’s unprecedented economic rise and its growing military profile have transformed the threat matrix for India. China is challenging India’s interests in its immediate…
Abstract: India–Japan security cooperation is a critical component in the evolving security mechanism of the Indo-Pacific region. Both states are secondary states in the international…
Abstract: The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QSD, hereinafter referred to as Quad), which had come into existence in 2007, ceased following the resignation of Japanese Prime…
Abstract: India, China and Japan, the economic big three in Asia, is heavily dependent on maritime trade in terms of importation of energy and other…
Abstract: Asia’s share of global demand for natural gas has increased from 12 to 21 per cent since the turn of the century, and the…
Abstract: East Asian countries, such as China, Japan and South Korea, are major importers in the international oil market. Therefore, oil import security is critical…
Abstract: In this study, we collected Japanese nuclear power plant construction cost data from official documents submitted by the electric utilities and conducted a quantitative…
Description: In recent years the narrative surrounding China’s “peaceful rise” has given way to a more ominous story of friction, ambition, and great-power rivalry. As…
Description: In the sphere of future global politics, no region will be as hotly contested as the Asia-Pacific, where great power interests collide amid the…
Description: In this article, Satake examines the competing interpretations of the “Free and Open Indo-Pacific” (FOIP) concept first introduced by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe…