Abstract Unlike the period before World War II, the Malaysian Chinese no longer look towards China as a home they will ultimately return to. This…
Topic: Political Economy
Abstract Trade patterns in East Asia are termed the “Factory Asia” model, whereby Asia functions as a “global factory” that imports intermediate goods from its…
Abstract This article examines the strategies employed by China and Japan in advancing their national interests in the South China Sea dispute. It argues that…
Abstract The MSR is one component of Xi’s OBOR initiative, with the other component being the Silk Road Economic Belt connecting Europe and Asia. Since…
Summary The USA is widely seen as the country at the centre of the recent economic crash. But will this be the case the next…
Publication Year: 2016 Heading East: Security, Trade, and Environment between India and Southeast Asia Summary This volume, part of the Oxford International Relations in South Asia…
Publication Year: 2016 India’s Look East to Act East Policy: Tracking the Opportunities and Challenges in the Indo-Pacific Summary In the 21st Century India shares overlapping…
Publication Year: 2018 India-China Relations: Politics of Resources, Identity and Authority in a Multipolar World Order The rise of India and China as two major economic…
The article explores the One Belt One Road initiative (BRI) of China which aims to stimulate economic development as of January 2017. A background of…
Abstract: The article explores China’s economic statecraft as of January 2017. Topics include China’s goal of becoming a global economic leader, President Xi Jinping’s efforts…
Summary China is again undergoing a period of significant transition. Internally, China’s leaders are addressing challenges to the economy and other domestic issues after three…
Abstract What is the utility of US military power when seeking to generate international economic arrangements preferential to its national interests? Conventional theories of relational…
Abstract As China tries to catch up from a semi-peripheral status in the hierarchy of a capitalist world-system, three decades of fast economic growth have…
Abstract The Maritime Silk Road Initiative (MSRI) is a part of China’s experiment in scaling up economic corridors across vast swathes of diverse economic geographies.…
Abstract Control over access to the Indian Ocean is often seen through a highly securitised lens. Strategic actors have long sought to use geographical constraints…
