Introduction For the 40 years from 1949 to 1989, Sino-Soviet-US relations strongly influenced the political, economic, and security structure of East Asia. Today, though Beijing,…
Country or Region: Japan
Introduction In the 20th century, Europe and Asia have been major arenas for two world wars and nearly fifty years of Cold War. Along with…
Introduction For the purpose of this discussion northeast Asia is assumed to incorporate the People’s Republic of China, the Republic China (Taiwan), the Democratic People’s…
Introduction In the fifth ASEAN+three (ten nations belonging to the Association of South-East Asian Nations plus Korea, Japan and China) meeting held in Brunei in…
Abstract This article examines the impact of US monetary policy as the world dominant monetary policy on the global crude oil prices and investigates the…
Summary The essential primer for understanding climate diplomacy, describing both the major players and the path to progress, from the 1992 Rio Summit to the…
Summary In international relations today, influence is as essential as military and economic might. Consequently, leaders promote favorable images of the state in order to…
Summary This book provides a theoretical and empirical analysis of a key concept in East Asian security debates, sovereign autonomy, and how it reproduces hierarchy…
Abstract After the second launch of the “Kwangmyongsong-3” satellite and the third nuclear test, North Korea’s peripheral diplomacy was put in a tight spot. The…
Abstract This paper explores whether Japan’s economic security directions have been shaped independently or dependently in its relations with the U.S. since the cold war…
Abstract The relative period of peace in East Asia since the Second World War has largely been underwritten by not just growing prosperity, but the…
Summary A rich empirical account of China’s foreign economic policy towards Japan after World War Two, drawing on hundreds of recently declassified Chinese sources. Amy…
Abstract This paper mainly discusses Japan and China’s competitive economic relations with Myanmar in the background of dynamic regional political and economic changes in Asia.…
Summary Uneasy Partnerships presents the analysis and insights of practitioners and scholars who have shaped and examined China’s interactions with key Northeast Asian partners. Using…
Abstract Northeast Asia is a particularly complex area in the world, especially in terms of security. China advocates a new concept of security based on…
