Summary This book examines the major security and related issues between the United States, Japan and North Korea (officially, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea…
Country or Region: Japan
Summary This is a groundbreaking analysis of China’s territorial disputes, exploring the successes and failures of negotiations that have taken place between its three neighbours,…
Summary Based on primary resources, including documents and extensive interviews with Japanese policy makers, this book provides a comprehensive and detailed empirical analysis of Japan’s…
Summary 2010 marks the 50th anniversary of the revision of the U.S.-Japan Security Treaty, making Japan one of the United States’s longest and most important…
Summary Japan’s New Defense Establishment: Institutions, Capabilities and Implications traces the evolution of Japanese defense and security policy and implications for the geopolitical environment in…
Abstract This paper traces the evolution of Japan-Southeast Asia security relations over the Cold War and the post-Cold War periods. It makes two main points.…
Abstract After examining different theoretical expectations of how Japan might respond strategically to the rise of China, this article analyzes the evolution of Japan’s policy…
Summary Governments increasingly offer or demand apologies for past human rights abuses, and it is widely believed that such expressions of contrition are necessary to…
Summary The Fukuda Doctrine has been the official blueprint to Japan’s foreign policy towards Southeast Asia since 1977. This book examines the Fukuda Doctrine in…
Summary The post-World War II paradigm that ensured security and prosperity for the Japanese people has lost much of its effectiveness. The current generation has…
Summary Japan’s Economic Power and Security is the first study to investigate, in depth, Japan’s reaction to the recent diplomatic, military, and economic security crisis…
Summary Japan’s Security Policy and Ballistic Missile Defence provides an analysis of a very topical and controversial subject: Japan’s participation in the American ‘Star Wars’ missile…
Summary Long constrained as a security actor by constitutional as well as external factors, Japan now increasingly is called to play a greater role in…
Summary Is Japan re-emerging as a normal, or even a great, military power in regional and global security affairs? This Adelphi Paper assesses the overall…
