Institutions and Organizations
Scholarly Publications
Against Us or with Us? The Chinese Perspective of America's Alliances with Japan and Korea
May 1998
China’s attitude toward the U.S.-Japan and U.S.-Korea alliances, particularly the former, has drawn a lot of attention in the post–Cold War era.
Benefits and Burdens: The Politically Dominated Economics of U.S. Alliances with Japan and Korea
April 1998
Alliances are organizations between or among independent entities that concert to produce “collective goods” for the mutual benefit of alliance members.
Changing Relations between Party, Military, and Government in North Korea and Their Impact on Policy Direction
July 1999
North Korea has recently exhibited some noteworthy changes. In September 1998 it amended its constitution to change the power structure and introduced a number of progressive clauses.
Other Publications
Addressing the North Korea Nuclear Challenge
April 2003
North Korea's renewed bid for nuclear weapons poses an urgent, serious foreign policy challenge to the United States.
Getting Results in China: How China's Tech Executives Are Molding a New Generation of Leaders
November 2006
This project report is based on extensive interviews with top leaders in China's high tech industries, such as semiconductor design, e-commerce, mobile value-added services and telecommunications....
How China views US nuclear policy
May 2011
Article Highlights Although Chinese academics and military officers praised some aspects of the 2010 Nuclear Posture Review, they continue to view US nuclear policy with suspicion.
News
National Commission on U.S.-Indonesian Relations Recommends Five-year U.S. Program Worth $1 billion
October 2003
APARC, the National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR), and the U.S.-Indonesia Society (USINDO) on October 16 released a report from the National Commission on U.S.-Indonesian Relations that assesses...
Donald Emmerson comments on the 9th ASEAN summit in Bali
September 2003
APARC Professor %people1% was interviewed about the 9th ASEAN summit in Bali.
Events
Security and Economic Concerns in South Asia
January 28, 1999
The talk will highlight the economic and social development of India and Pakistan and how this has been affected by the high level of military expenditures.
Energy and Climate Change in India
February 25, 1999
India is the fourth largest producer of carbon emissions from fossil fuel combustion. At current growth rates, its emissions will surpass those of the US today by 2022.
Regional Decentralization and Fiscal Incentives: Federalism, Chinese Style
April 1, 1999
Qian investigates decentralization and fiscal incentives in the central-provincial relationship during China's reform.
Projects
Does Perception Matter in International Relations?: Trends in US and Korean Media Coverage of the Alliance, 1992-2004
For much of the U.S.-ROK alliance's fifty-year history, it was considered one of the most successful political-military relationships forged out of the Cold War era.
English
Reconciliation and Cooperation in East Asia
By linking internal, external, and regional aspects of historical injustice, the project seeks to move beyond state-oriented approaches and binary categories such as victim versus aggressor in...
English
History Textbooks and the War in Asia
History Textbooks and the War in Asia is the first phase of the Divided Memories and Reconciliation project. It carries out a comparative examination of the high school history textbooks in those...
English
Multimedia
China in the World: A View from Beijing - 2006 Shorenstein Journalism Award Lecture
February 2006
This annual award, which carries a cash prize of $10,000, honors a journalist not only for a distinguished body of work, but also for the particular way that work has helped American readers to understand the complexities of Asia.
One Year After Japan’s 3/11 Disaster: Reforming Japan’s Energy Sector, Governance, and Economy
February 2012
In the year following Japan’s 3/11 triple disaster of the Tohoku earthquake, tsunami, and Fukushima nuclear incident, fundamental issues in Japan’s political economy are being debated.
One Year After Japan’s 3/11 Disaster: Reforming Japan’s Energy Sector, Governance, and Economy
February 2012
In the year following Japan’s 3/11 triple disaster of the Tohoku earthquake, tsunami, and Fukushima nuclear incident, fundamental issues in Japan’s political economy are being debated.
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