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Japan and the New Silk Road Diplomacy, Development and Connectivity

By Nikolay Murashkin Copyright 2020
242 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

242 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

242 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This book presents a study of Japanese involvement in post-Soviet Central Asia since the independence of these countries in 1991, examining the reasons for progress and stagnation in this multi-lateral relationship. Featuring interviews with decision-makers and experts from Japan, China, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, and the Philippines, this book argues that Japan’s impact on Central Asia... Read more

Japan and the New Silk Road: Diplomacy, Development, and Connectivity

1. Central Asia on Japan’s Diplomatic Agenda: Security, Resources, and Humanitarianism

2. Silk Road Diplomacy of the DPJ Cabinets: Continuity, Inertia, and Change

3. Japan’s Aid in the New Silk Road: Developmentalism, Securitisation, and Likely Prototype for Belt and Road?

4. Energy Silk Road: Anticipation and Adaption in Japan’s Resource Diplomacy

5. Japan, China, and Asian Connectivity: Competition, Cooperation, and the Weaponisation of Infrastructure Finance?

Conclusion

Biography

Nikolay Murashkin is a visiting fellow at the Griffith Asia Institute and a sessional lecturer at the School of Political Sciences and International Studies, University of Queensland, Australia. His research interests include Japan’s economic statecraft and politics of connectivity infrastructure and finance in the Indo-Pacific and Eurasia.

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