Abstract This paper seeks to enrich understandings of middle-power security strategies by examining countries that lack great-power capabilities but still aim to influence the regional…
Country or Region: South Korea
Summary Bringing together some of the most innovative scholars in both the English School of international relations and East Asian studies, this volume investigates whether…
Abstract The article identifies current trends towards naval rivalry in Australia’s northern security environment which are likely to bring instability and the danger of conflict.…
Abstract Understanding the development of Republic of Korea (ROK) seapower is central in exploring the evolution and nature of its security consciousness. This article aims…
Abstract This paper is about the relationship between foreign trade and national power in the contemporary Asia Pacific. Imports and exports among the APEC (Asia…
Abstract During the 2000s, navies in the Asia-Pacific region have experienced a significant, if not unprecedented, bout of naval expansion. This buildup has been quantitative,…
Summary The geographic constructs and the geo-political imaginations have dictated the formation of informal dialogue mechanisms and multilateral structures. During Cold War, the power bloc…
Abstract Greater numbers of submarines are being acquired in the Asia-Pacific. This development poses challenges in the region for preventive diplomacy, maritime confidence building, and…
Summary This book provides a systematic analysis of the current state and future trajectory of security cooperation in the world’s most economically dynamic and strategically…
Summary Collecting and synthesizing a series of essays on the political economy of trade and development policy, this book explores the following research questions: to…
Summary In this visionary roadmap to the twenty-first-century, Kishore Mahbubani prescribes solutions for improving global institutional order. He diagnoses seven geopolitical fault lines most in…
Abstract In the wake of the global financial crisis most emerging market and developing countries experienced a surge in capital inflows that accentuated financial fragility…
Summary Since the formal establishment of diplomatic ties between India and the Republic of Korea in 1973, the two countries have made significant progress and…
Abstract This article identifies the explanatory sources of Asians’ perceptions about China’s rise. The authors try to decipher the relative importance of individual-level explanatory variables…
Abstract China has reoriented its foreign policy strategy since Xi Jinping became president. This could significantly recast China’s relations with Asian countries. The process that…
