Information on "International Relations" and "East Asia"
April 2013
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10 Apr 2013
India-China Talks: Full-Scope Security Is Potential Issue
Author: P S Suryanarayana
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper examines current India-China relations, with a special emphasis put on security issues. More on «India-China Talks: Full-Scope Security Is Potential Issue» -
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» -
3 Apr 2013
North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons
Author: Mary Beth Nikitin
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report summarizes what is known from open sources about the North Korean nuclear weapons program—including weapons-usable fissile material and warhead estimates, and assesses current developments in achieving denuclearization. More on «North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons» -
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
The North Korean Threat: More Bark than Bite
Author: Rajaram Panda
Publisher: Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS)
This brief discusses the tensions on the Korean peninsula. More on «The North Korean Threat: More Bark than Bite»
March 2013
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27 Mar 2013
A Chinese View
Author: Jiang Shixue
Publisher: European Policy Centre (EPC)
This commentary suggests that the change in China’s political leadership is unlikely to herald major changes in the country's domestic or foreign policies. More on «A Chinese View» -
26 Mar 2013
Tibetans in China: Making Sense of a Visit and Five Appointments
Author: Bijoy Das
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
This paper analyzes two major actions undertaken by the Chinese authorities in the context of its domestic dispute with the Tibetans. More on «Tibetans in China: Making Sense of a Visit and Five Appointments» -
19 Mar 2013
US-China Military Contacts: Issues for Congress
Author: Shirley A Kan
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report discusses US policy regarding military contacts with the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) and provides a record of such contacts since 1993. More on «US-China Military Contacts: Issues for Congress» -
6 Mar 2013
Britain and the EU:International Perspectives
Author: Tim Summers, Şevket Pamuk, Xenia Dormandy, Vassi Naidoo
Publisher: Chatham House
This is a transcript of a discussion on Britain and the EU. More on «Britain and the EU:International Perspectives » -
5 Mar 2013
Navigating US-China Relations: Complicated by China’s “Unrelenting Strategy”
Author: Jenny Lin
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
This commentary discusses the Chinese approach toward the relationship with the United States. More on «Navigating US-China Relations: Complicated by China’s “Unrelenting Strategy”»


