East Asian Security examines some of the most important strategic questions about the future of East Asia. It includes provocative essays that explore the overall prospects for war, peace, and stability in the region. Other essays focus on the likely strategies that China and Japan will pursue at the dawn of the next millennium. Students, scholars, and analysts of contemporary issues will find East Asian Security to be a stimulating and valuable overview of these questions.
In this important book, David C. Kang argues that American grand strategy should emphasize diplomatic and economic relations with the region, rather than military-first policies.
Japanese Policy and East Asian Security
David C. Kang tells an often overlooked story about East Asia's 'comprehensive security', arguing that American policy towards Asia should be based on economic and diplomatic initiatives rather than military strength.
When referring to Japan's adherence to the Convention on Cybercrime, one Chinese analyst emphasizes that the ... a range of Japanese cyber laws and organizations developed with attention to Western structures between 2000 and 2016.
North American scholars discuss military conditions and prospects in east Asia now that the overlay of the Cold War has been lifted.
See a speech by Hiroshi Kitamura, Japan's ambassador to Canada, at Queen's University, October 10, 1990, as quoted in David B. Dewitt and Paul M. Evans, “The Changing Dynamics of Asia Pacific Security: A Canadian Perspective” (NPCSD ...
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The topic of this book deals with a highly relevant empirical issue: East asian security and the dynamics of the respective governance structure or architecture are not only of regional but of global concern.
The authors analysis of Chinas relations with the countries of East Asia in the post-Cold-War era is seen from the perspectives of neorealism in general and by the utilization of...
Proceedings of the 7th Asian Security Conference, held at New Delhi in January 2005.