Information on "Military Bases"
January 2013
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3 Jan 2013
Re-Thinking Futenma, Revitalizing the Alliance
Author: Kerry Gershaneck
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
In 2013 Japan’s prime minister, Abe Shinzo, has declared his intention to review Japan’s defense policies to ensure they properly reflect the nation’s security requirements. More on «Re-Thinking Futenma, Revitalizing the Alliance»
October 2012
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Oct 2012
Yokota: Civil-Military Use of US Bases in Japan
Author: Patrick M Cronin, Paul S Giarra, Zachary M Hosford, Timothy A Walton
Publisher: Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
The United States and Japan should strongly consider making Yokota Air Base available for civilian aviation while simultaneously preserving military readiness and enhancing operational capacity. More on «Yokota: Civil-Military Use of US Bases in Japan»
May 2012
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3 May 2012
Don’t Forget About the East China Sea
Author: Michael Auslin
Publisher: Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
In this policy brief the author argues that the East China Sea may be the most strategic location in all of Asia. More on «Don’t Forget About the East China Sea»
March 2012
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15 Mar 2012
Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA)
Author: R Chuck Mason
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
The US has been party to multilateral and bilateral agreements addressing the status of US armed forces while present in a foreign country. More on «Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA)»
January 2012
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2012
Australia and New Zealand in the World
Author: Fergus Hanson
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
The 2012 Lowy Institute Poll reports the results of a nationally representative opinion survey of 1,005 Australian adults conducted in Australia between 26 March and 10 April 2012 using mobile and landline telephones. More on «Australia and New Zealand in the World» -
2012
Eurasia Border Review, Vol 3, No 2 (Fall 2012)
Author: Mikhail Alexseev, Can E Mutlu, Christopher C Leite, Hideki Tarumoto, Haim Yacobi, Koichi Sato, Dhananjay Tripathi, Sergey Yu Vradiy, Tomohiro Yara, Andrew Burridge, Edward Boyle
Publisher: Slavic Research Center (SRC)
This issue features articles on the relation between borders and issues like inter-ethnic hostility, exceptionalism, migration management through citizenship, Jerusalem's geopolitics and territorial claims. More on «Eurasia Border Review, Vol 3, No 2 (Fall 2012)»
December 2011
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8 Dec 2011
Developing Trust in Asia Amidst New US Military Deployments: An Indonesian Perspective
Author: Maria Monica Wihardja
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
In this Bulletin, the author argues that the announcement of a rotating US Marine deployment to northern Australia has generated a mixed reaction in the region, including in Indonesia. More on «Developing Trust in Asia Amidst New US Military Deployments: An Indonesian Perspective»
September 2011
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1 Sep 2011
RoK's Jeju Island Naval Base
Author: Rajaram Panda
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
The Republic of Korea’s (RoK) plan to develop a naval base on Jeju Island has led to controversy within the country and the region. More on «RoK's Jeju Island Naval Base»
August 2011
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8 Aug 2011
Georgia-Russia: Learn to Live Like Neighbours
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report examines the continuing strains and recommends the two sides engage in direct dialogue and de-escalate allegations about the other’s involvement in terrorism. More on «Georgia-Russia: Learn to Live Like Neighbours»
June 2011
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28 Jun 2011
US-Japan Security Relations: Towards a "Deeper and Wider Alliance"?
Author: Yuki Tatsumi
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
In this Bulletin, the author cautions that without seriously tackling the fundamental political challenges that prevent the transformation of the US-Japan alliance, an effort to 'deepen' and/or 'widen' this alliance will only end up being 'pie in the... More on «US-Japan Security Relations: Towards a "Deeper and Wider Alliance"?»
