1st Edition

China, Japan, and Senkaku Islands Conflict in the East China Sea Amid an American Shadow

By Monika Chansoria Copyright 2018
286 Pages
by Routledge

286 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

286 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Tracing the genesis of the Senkaku Islands in the memoirs of history, and its potential future, in the backdrop of the East China Sea’s brewing dispute, this book chronicles the journey of Sino-Japanese relations in the explicit context of the Senkaku Islands. The evolving power transition dynamics in East Asia render Washington the lynchpin of Tokyo’s diplomatic and security strategy, and... Read more
1. The Genesis of Dispute in the East China Sea 2. International Law, Legal Provisions, and Conventions 3. The Resurgence of Nationalism in China and Japan 4. Oil, Gas, and Economics of the Conflict 5. The China-Japan-America Triangle: Coercive Diplomacy, Military Supremacy, and Strategic Power Interplay 6. Reigniting a Quiescent Volcano: Is there a Finish Line to the Dispute Over the Senkakus? 7. Submissions for Policy Consideration and Formulation

Biography

Monika Chansoria is a Senior Fellow at the Centre for Land Warfare Studies in New Delhi.