1st Edition

East Asia, Peacekeeping Operations, and Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief

Edited By Catherine Jones, Garren Mulloy Copyright 2022
122 Pages
by Routledge

122 Pages
by Routledge

122 Pages
by Routledge

Focusing on East Asia, this collection explores the paradox of functional regional cooperation in the areas of humanitarian assistance, disaster relief, and UN Peacekeeping operations, in a context of increasing regional tensions and threats. East Asia – comprising the states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and China, Japan, the Republic of Korea and the Democratic People’s... Read more

1. Cooperation and coordination in a context of animosity? East Asia, peacekeeping operations and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief

Rikard Jalkebro and Catherine Jones

2. Japan, Asian, and Global broader peace operations: functional engagement amid regional estrangement

Garren Mulloy

3. Conceptualising humanitarian civil-military partnerships in the Asia-Pacific: (Re-)ordering cooperation

Alistair D. B. Cook and Sangeetha Yogendran

4. Impact of China’s decision-making processes on international cooperation: cases of peacekeeping and humanitarian assistance/disaster relief

Miwa Hirono

5. ANZUS cooperation in humanitarian assistance and disaster response in the Asia-Pacific: ships in the night?

Vanessa Newby

6. South East Asian powers and contributions to peacekeeping operations: UN-ASEAN partnering for peace?

Catherine Jones

Biography

Catherine Jones is lecturer at the University of St Andrews, UK. Previously she was the East Asia Research Fellow at the University of Warwick. Her research explores the nexus between security and development in East Asia. Her publications include, China’s Challenge to Liberal Norms and China and North Korea: between Development and Security.

Garren Mulloy, Professor, Faculty of International Relations, Daito Bunka University, Japan, has been researching Japan’s security for over twenty years. His doctoral thesis (2011) focused on Japanese overseas operations, and his book Defenders of Japan: The Post-Imperial Armed Forces 1946-2016, A History will be published in 2021.