China A North Korean détente may intensify Sino-Japanese friction July 12, 2018 0 Written by Ulv Hanssen. In the wake of North Korea’s top-level summitry with South Korea and the US, let’s be unfoundedly optimistic and make a…
China The Documents of Nanjing Massacre, Opening up UNESCO as a New Arena for History (Heritage) Wars July 11, 2018 0 Written by Ryoko Nakano. Competition over historical narratives is nothing new in East Asia. But it is increasingly expansive and transnational at a level in…
China Sino-Japanese Relations: Economic and Military Challenges July 11, 2018 0 Written by Robert Taylor. Sino-Japanese relations must be viewed within the evolving configuration of power in East Asia. The Summit meeting of President Trump and…
China Small islands, big issues in East Asia July 10, 2018 0 Written by Tim Liao. Tokyo’s new National Museum of Territory and Sovereignty opened this year, a permanent collection of historical documents highlighting Japan’s official territorial…
China Incursions, Innocent Passage, or Costly Signals: Chinese Activity in the East China Sea July 10, 2018 0 Written by Krista E. Wiegand. On July 4, China conducted another incursion of coast guard ships passing into Japanese waters in the East China Sea.…
China Recent Sino-Japanese Relations: How Long Will the Thaw Last? July 9, 2018 0 Written by June Teufel Dreyer. The Good News Relations between the world’s largest and second largest economies look a lot better compared with less than…
China Contesting Visions of Regional Order in East Asia: A Japanese Perspective July 9, 2018 0 Written by Bhubhindar Singh. A common view within the academic and policy communities of East Asia is that the region is in a period of…
Cyber Security Cybersecurity: the potential for Japan-India cooperation May 30, 2018 0 Written by Anne-Léonore Dardenne. More than ever, cybersecurity figures prominently on leaders' agenda around the world. Global economy and military technologies are deeply dependent on…
Japan The Indo-Pacific: An emerging vision of Asia’s future April 12, 2018 2 Written by Tridivesh Singh Maini. Amidst the massive churn currently taking place in the administration of Donald J Trump, Alex Wong, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State…
Japan Sport under Japanese Colonialism: Korean Representation April 10, 2018 0 Written by Stefan Huebner. The recent Winter Olympics in PyeongChang not only exemplified world class performances in sport, but also highlighted the continuing separation of the Korean nation.…
