East-West Center Asia Pacific Bulletin
The East-West Center contributes to a peaceful, prosperous and just Asia Pacific community by serving as a hub for cooperative research, education and dialogue on critical issues of common concern to the Asia Pacific region and the US. The Asia Pacific Bulletin (APB) publishes short articles, analysis and opinion pieces, as well as summaries of conferences, seminars, visitor and roundtables.
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Publications:
- The United States: The Hidden Actor in the Senkaku Islands
- China's Intervention in the Myanmar- Kachin Peace Talks
- Tourism in Yap and Micronesia
- Japanese Politics: “Season Three”
- Bumpy Road to the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration
- Can the CCP Really Afford to Play the Nationalist Card?
- Japan's Election: Watching the Wrong Hawks
- The Collective Influence of Smaller States in the US-China Security Dilemma
- India's Military Modernization and the Changing US-China Power Balance
- US-ASEAN Relations: Advances Made But Challenges Remain
- Strategic Imperatives for US–Japan Outer Space Cooperation
- After Obama's Visit: The US-Thailand Alliance and China
- Obama in Thailand: Charting a New Course for the Alliance?
- Closer US-India Relations Benefit the United States and Mississippi
- Whatever Happened to Myanmar as the "Outpost of Tyranny"?
- Chinese Domestic Debates on Public Diplomacy
- China’s Transparency Deficit Complicates Beijing’s Regional Outreach
- Mongolia's Turn at the "Great Game"
- Results, Expectations, and Challenges for Cambodia’s 2012 ASEAN Chairmanship
- Sri Lanka’s Ongoing Struggle for Democracy
- Chinese Strategic Miscalculations in the South China Sea
- Confusion Down Under: Australia and the US Pivot to Asia
- Drop the Fallacy: The United States is Not Blocking China's Rise
- Uncomfortable Truths: Breaking the Impasse in the South China Sea
- South China Sea: Not Just About “Free Navigation”
- What Went Wrong with the ROK-Japan Military Pact?
- Restraint for Now: Pakistan’s Supreme Court Seeks Compromise with Government
- The Message Behind Secretary Clinton’s Trip to Mongolia
- The US Pivot to Asia and Asia's Pivot to the US
- Part of the Pivot? The Washington Declaration and US-NZ Relations
- Understanding China’s Foreign Policy Crisis Behavior
- Tokyo Conference on Afghanistan: Japanese Leadership at a Critical Juncture
- Accepting Immigrants: Japan’s Last Opportunity for Economic Revival
- Future Challenges in the US-Philippines Alliance
- Smoke and Mirrors: Malaysia’s "New" Internal Security Act
- Innovation: A New Focus for US-Japan Economic Cooperation
- Political Reforms in Malaysia: Winds of Change or Hot Air?
- UK-Japan Defense Cooperation
- Rising Tensions Over China's Monopoly on Rare Earths?
- Reluctant India, Rising China and Alliance Politics in the Asia-Pacific
- Burma/Myanmar’s By-Elections: Will Personalities Trump Institutions?
- False Hopes for Chinese Economic “Integration”
- Inching Forward at the Seoul Nuclear Security Summit
- China-North Korea: Renewal of the “Blood Alliance”
- No Hedging in Canberra: The Australia-US Alliance in the "Asian Century"
- The Significance of Burma/Myanmar’s By-Elections
- US Agricultural Exports to ASEAN Grow— But Face Competition
- “Linsanity,” Social Media and US-Asia Relations
- US–Vietnam: New Strategic Partners Begin Tough Trade Talks
- Syria: What China Has Learned From its Libya Experience
- India, Thailand and the Burma Connection
- The Foundations of China’s Future Stability
- Southeast Asia Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone and the Nuclear-Weapon States
- US-China Competition in Asia: Legacies Help America
- Indonesia's Blasphemy Law: Bleak Outlook for Minority Religions
- Taiwan: Crisis Deferred, But Maybe Not For Long
- The Emerging Strategic Dynamic in Southeast Asia
- India's FDI Retail Policy Suspension: Set Back to Market Reforms
- Developing Trust in Asia Amidst New US Military Deployments: An Indonesian Perspective
- Pakistan Grants India Most Favored Nation Trading Status?
- Europe's Renaissance or Its Judgment Day?
- Power Diplomacy at the 2011 Pacific Islands Forum (PIF)
- China and the United States: Hacking Away at Cyber Warfare
- China Still Has a Long Way to Go
- ASEAN's Dilemma: Courting Washington Without Hurting Beijing
- Jade or JADE? Debating International Sanctions on Burma's Gem Industry
- Something is Happening: This Time in Thailand
- The South China Sea: "Good Friends, Good Partners, Good Neighbors"? Good Luck!
- The United States Should Strengthen Ties With the Smaller Countries of South Asia
- People Power in Malaysia
- ASEAN Regional Forum 2011
- US-India Relations
- New Common Strategic Objectives for the US-Japan Alliance
- Malaysia's Political Awakening
- Shanghai Cooperation Organization Has Wind in Its Sails
- New Imperial China
- Policy Lessons for Japanese Disaster Responses
- US-Japan Security Relations: Towards a "Deeper and Wider Alliance"?
- Incomplete Reform of India's Service Sector
- Soul Searching Singapore's 2011 General Election
- ASEAN Should Forge Ahead with Integration Despite Territorial Disputes
- After the Earthquake: Reinvigorating US-Japan Policy Dialogue
- The China-South Korea Japan Triangle
- US-India: Parallel Links Along China's Southern Periphery
- Developing US-Mongolian Relations
- Incrementally Stabilizing China-US Relations at the 2011 S&ED
- US-ASEAN 2010 Goods Trade
- Reimagining Chinese Indonesians in Democratic Indonesia
- Multilateralizing Chindia
- The Japan-India Nuclear Agreement
- The Fukushima Crisis and the Future of Japan's Power Industry
- Want a New Map of Asia? Include the United States
- Evolution, Not Revolution: The US-NZ Security Partnership
- Dealing with Davis: Inconsistencies in the US-Pakistan Relationship
- A Step Too Far
- Australia and Japan: Allies in Partnership
- Cambodia's Bumpy Development Road
- India and Indonesia: Renewing Asia's Collective Destiny
- Gandhi and Gaddafi: The Nonviolent Road to Revolution?
- Bloody Blasphemy: Antagonizing Religious Minorities in Indonesia and Pakistan
- What Can the United States Learn from Russia's Relations with ASEAN Countries?
- Japan's National Security Policy: New Directions, Old Restrictions
- Glum and Glummer in Japan
- Indonesia-India Relations: It's Business as Unusual
- Vietnam's Eleventh Party Congress
- China’s Confucius Institutes
- If South Korea Retaliates
- Japan's 2010 National Defense Program Guidelines
- The Human Trafficking Problem in US-Malaysia Relations
- Time to Think Anew and Act Anew on Myanmar (Burma)
- Chinese Domestic Debates on Soft Power and Public Diplomacy
- The Wrong Numbers
- Nakaima Wins in Okinawa
- US-India Relations: From Vision to Process
- President Obama Adds a Personal Touch to the US-Indonesia Relations
- A Taste of Things to Come
- US-Cambodia Relations: New Momentum
- On the Sidelines of the G-20
- 60th Anniversary of China's Involvement in the Korean War
- Pakistan's Courts: A Counterterrorism Challenge
- Will Post-Elections Australia Pursue a Course Independent of the United States?
- ASEAN Defense Ministers Meeting-Plus: The "ASEAN Way"
- The Second US-ASEAN Leaders Meeting
- A Mosque, A Temple, An Idea
- US Reengagement in the Asia-Pacific region
- China's Ambitions in the South China Sea
- How to Contain Radical Islam
- Vietnam-US Relations: Past, Present, Future
- Thinking Beyond Kopassus
- US-Vietnam Relations: A Scorecard
- It Takes Two to Tango: The Delicate Dance Between India and Burma
- WikiLeaks Intensifies Afghanistan Debate
- Noynoy Aquino: A Philippine Nixon?
- Cooperation and Pragmatism: Malaysian Foreign Policy Under Najib
- The US-ROK Alliance and China
- The 2010 US QDR and Its Impact on China
- America Misses Another Asian Opportunity
- A Strategic Re-Engagement Perspective for ASEAN and the United States
- The New Guam Doctrine
- On Afghanistan: Keep India in the Loop
- The 2010 US Nuclear Posture Review and its Implications for Japan
- Vietnamese Diplomacy in 2010
- The Obama Administrations' Deepening Engagement Throughout Oceania
- The 2010 QDR and Asia: Message for the Region
- ASEAN's Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights and Civil Society Initiatives in Southeast Asia
- From Rebels to Soldiers
- Denuclearization Negotiations With North Korea are Worth Pursuing
- Pyongyang's Failed Currency Reform
- Diffusing Tensions Over China's Exchange Rate Policy
- Improved Cross-Strait Relations Confusing to the Japanese
- US-Burma Relations: "Pragmatic Engagement" Greets "Discipline-Flourishing Democracy"
- Japan's Approach to Building Peace
- The Cambodia-Thailand Conflict
- The Democratic Party of Japan and North Korea Policy
- The United States-Indonesia Comprehensive Partnership and the New Yudhoyono Administration
- Bill Clinton in North Korea
- The ASEAN Inter-Governmental Commission on Human Rights and Beyond
- Learning From Recent Global Health Disaster Risk Cases
- Indonesia's Role in India's Look East Policy
- Is a Strategic Alignment Possible for South Korea and China?
- The Presidential Election: Safeguarding Mongolia's Democratic Future
- China's Stimulus Package
- Modifying US Burma Policy
- North Korean Missile Test: Remedial Action
- Rebuilding the US-Indonesian Security Relationship
- An Indian Perception of the Tibetan Situation
- Thaksin's Time Atop Thailand's Politics May Be Over
- Calming the Waters in Maritime Southeast Asia
- Japan-North Korea Relations: The Forgotten Agenda
- The North Korean Food Situation
- China and the Global Financial Crisis
- Mongolia's Cloudy Future: Part II
- Under Foreign Pressure, Chinese Support Their Government
- Burma's Dramatic Year: Harbingers of Transition?
- Cambodia's 2008 Parliamentary Elections
- India Rescues the Nuclear Pact and its Foreign Policy
- Mongolia's Cloudy Future
- Will Japan Be Out of Tune With A Concert of Democracies?
- Takeaways from the 2008 Shangri-La Dialogue
- Managing Sino-Japan-U.S. Relations
- Hu Jintao's Japan Visit
- Nepal's 2008 Constituent Assembly Elections
- Burma's Referendum in 2008
- Australia-India Relations
- Malaysia's 12th General Election
- Pakistan: Between Rocks and Hard Places as Elections Approach
- New US Trade Strategies in Southeast Asia
- Taiwan's 2008 Legislative Elections
- Gujarat's December 2007 Elections
- Lee Myung-Bak's Continuities and Challenges
- Malaysia's November 2007 Protests
- Elections and Democracy in Thailand
- Kevin Rudd and the U.S. Alliance
- Prospects for Taiwan-PRC Peace Under New Leaders
- United States Relations with ASEAN at Thirty (Executive Summary)
- United States Relations with ASEAN at Thirty


