Information on "Japan"
April 2013
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8 Apr 2013
Dangerous Waters: China-Japan Relations on the Rocks
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report looks at the current standoff between China and Japan over the sovereignty of five islets and three rocks in the East China Sea, known either as the Diaoyu in Chinese or the Senkaku in Japanese. More on «Dangerous Waters: China-Japan Relations on the Rocks» -
8 Apr 2013
Japan’s Possible Entry Into the Trans-Pacific Partnership and Its Implications
Author: William H Cooper, Mark E Manyin
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides an overview of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and of US-Japan economic ties and trade relationship. More on «Japan’s Possible Entry Into the Trans-Pacific Partnership and Its Implications» -
2 Apr 2013
The United States: The Hidden Actor in the Senkaku Islands
Author: Akira Kato
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This brief explores the implications of the Senkaku Islands dispute for the United States. More on «The United States: The Hidden Actor in the Senkaku Islands» -
Apr 2013
Towards New Political and Economic Agreements with Japan
Author: Radosław Tyszkiewicz
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This policy brief analyzes the strategic partnership between EU and Japan. More on «Towards New Political and Economic Agreements with Japan» -
Apr 2013
A Sino-Japanese Clash in the East China Sea
Author: Sheila A Smith
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
This memorandum examines three possible scenarios that could emerge out of the growing tensions in the East China Sea. More on «A Sino-Japanese Clash in the East China Sea»
February 2013
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28 Feb 2013
Extended Deterrence in Northeast Asia: Keep a Cool Head and Maintain a High Profile
Author: David Santoro
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
This commentary discusses the effectiveness of the US nuclear deterrence in North-East Asia. More on «Extended Deterrence in Northeast Asia: Keep a Cool Head and Maintain a High Profile» -
21 Feb 2013
Japan’s Choice: TPP Rule Setter or Follower?
Author: Jemma Kim
Publisher: East Asia Institute (EAI)
Japan's politics is currently focused on the issue of whether or not to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP), a free trade agreement (FTA) that would abolish the tariffs protecting Japanese agricultural products. More on «Japan’s Choice: TPP Rule Setter or Follower?» -
20 Feb 2013
US-Japan Economic Relations
Author: William H Cooper
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Japan and the United States are among the world’s largest economic powers. More on «US-Japan Economic Relations» -
15 Feb 2013
Japan-US Relations: Issues for Congress
Author: William H Cooper, Mark E Manyin, Emma Chanlett-Avery, Ian E Rinehart
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Japan is a significant partner for the US in a number of foreign policy areas, particularly in terms of security priorities. More on «Japan-US Relations: Issues for Congress» -
14 Feb 2013
China-Japan Maritime Relations: The Case for Cautious Optimism
Author: James Manicom
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
This article looks over the Sino-Japanese relations, with a particular focus at the maritime disputes that oppose the two countries. More on «China-Japan Maritime Relations: The Case for Cautious Optimism»
