1st Edition

East and South-East Asia International Relations and Security Perspectives

Edited By Andrew T. H. Tan Copyright 2013
336 Pages
by Routledge

336 Pages
by Routledge

333 Pages
by Routledge

The economic growth of East and South-East Asia in the context of the global financial crisis has strengthened the view that this region is emerging in the 21st century as the most economically vibrant region in the world. With some of the largest economies, and generally high economic growth rates compared to the rest of the world, it is unsurprising that East and South-East Asia has become the... Read more

Introduction  1. The Rise of East and South-East Asia: Challenges and Security Perspectives Andrew T. H. Tan  International Relations and Security Perspectives  2. China’s International Relations and Security Perspectives Jing Huang  3. The Limitations of Deterrence: China’s Response to Military Balancing in the Western Pacific Jonathan Holslag  4. The "China Threat" Conundrum in East and South-East Asia Andrew T. H. Tan  5. The False Promise of Economic Interdependence: Chinese Foreign Policy in North-East Asia Nicholas Khoo  6. China’s Approach to North Korea: Seeking Stability and Influence Amid Changing Circumstances and Conflicting Imperatives Robert G. Sutter  7. China-Japan Relations: Competition Amidst Interdependence Paul J. Smith  8. China and Taiwan Relations: Challenges and Prospects Sheryn Lee  9. China-South-East Asian Relations Since the Cold War Ja Ian Chong  10. Japan - (More or Less) Normal Military Power Axel Berkofsky  11. The Future of the US-Japan Alliance Christopher W. Hughes  12. North Korea’s Security Perspectives Hazel Smith  13. North Korea's Impact on North-East Asian Security Nolan Theisen  14. Inter-Korean Relations and the Challenge of North-East Asian Regional Security John Swenson-Wright  15. South-East Asia’s International Relations and Security Perspectives Jurgen Haacke  16. The USA’s Relations with East and South-East Asia Mark Beeson  Regional Non-Traditional Security Issues  17. Globalization and East and South-East Asia Alistair D. B. Cook  18. Environmental Challenges in East and South-East Asia J. Jackson Ewing  19. Environmental Challenges in China Graeme Lang  20. Future Pandemics: Transnational Health Challenges in East and South-East Asia Allen Yu-Hung Lai, Adam Kamradt-Scott and Richard Coker  21. Transnational Organized Crime in East and South-East Asia Roderic Broadhurst and Vy Kim Le  22. Terrorism in South-East Asia After 9-11 Andrew T. H. Tan  23. Maritime Security in East and South-East Asia Justin V. Hastings  24. Demographic Ageing in China: Economic Problem or Social Opportunity? Phil Mullan and Bill Durodie  25. Japan’s Demographic Crisis: Security Implications and Obstacles to Resolving an Issue Symptomatic of National Decline Brad Williams  26. The Future of Regionalism in East and South-East Asia Christopher B. Roberts

Biography

Andrew T. H. Tan