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Cover of the policy paper Task Force Diplomacy

Systematizing a Novel Model for Cooperative Global Action

China Policy Fellow Laura Stone's policy paper explores a dynamic model, Task Force Diplomacy, for addressing global challenges amid decreasing multilateral cooperation in an era of great power competition.

Task Force Diplomacy

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Exploring U.S. Relationships with Southeast Asia

In 'Imperfect Partners,' Oksenberg-Rohlen Fellow Scot Marciel combines a memoir of his 35 years as a Foreign Service Officer with a policy study of U.S. relations with the countries of Southeast Asia.

Imperfect Partners

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Analyzing the Mechanisms in the Governance of China

Xueguang Zhou's book explains how China's centralized political system maintains governance, producing recognizable policy cycles that are obstacles to professionalism and the rule of law.

The Logic of Governance in China

APARC Monograph Series with Stanford University Press

Jointly with Stanford University Press, the Center produces the series Studies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, featuring academic research by our faculty and scholars.

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APARC Books Distributed by Rowman & Littlefield

The Center produces books featuring policy-relevant research and analysis of developing issues by our scholars and affiliates. Titles in this series are distributed by the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group.

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Systematizing a Novel Model for Cooperative Global Action

Exploring U.S. Relationships with Southeast Asia

Analyzing the Mechanisms in the Governance of China

The Paradox of Sustainability

Task Force Diplomacy

Accelerating Decarbonization in China and USA through Bilateral Collaboration

Military Competition With China: Harder Than the Cold War?

Mitigating the Risk of a China–India Conflict

Chinese Intentions in the South China Sea

Exploring India's Strategic Futures

Civil Wars, Intrastate Violence, and International Responses

Break Through: Women in Silicon Valley, Womenomics in Japan Final Report

Taiwan's Place in the Evolving Security Environment of East Asia

Assessing the Effectiveness of Alliance Responses to Regional and Global Threats

ASEAN @ 50, Southeast Asia @ Risk: What Should Be Done?

Seventeenth Korea-U.S. West Coast Strategic Forum

Analyzing the Structure and Performance of Kim Jong-un's Regime

President Trump's Asia Inbox

Japan's Evolving Defense Policy and U.S.-Japan Security Cooperation: Expectations versus Reality

Sixteenth Korea-U.S. West Coast Strategic Forum

U.S.-ROK-Japan Trilateralism: Building Bridges and Strengthening Cooperation

Advancing U.S.-Japan-ROK Trilateral Cooperation: A U.S. Perspective

Fifteenth Korea-U.S. West Coast Strategic Forum

Fourteenth Korea-U.S. West Coast Strategic Forum

Shinzo Abe and the Reality of Japanese Democracy

“Critical Engagement”: British Policy toward the DPRK

North Korean Human Rights: A Long Journey with Little Progress

Thirteenth Korea-U.S. West Coast Strategic Forum

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