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Is Japan Really Back? The “Abe Doctrine” and Global Governance
Professor Hugo Dobson has published a paper in the Journal of Contemporary Asia
“Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo has emerged as the “comeback kid” of Japanese politics and in his second term of office is now widely regarded as a rare example of strong leadership as he seeks to arrest and reverse his country’s perceived decline. The strategy to achieve these objectives has come to be known as the “Abe Doctrine,” which represents a radical but risky shift in foreign policy.”
Read the full article in the Journal of Contemporary Asia
Categorised under: School News and Power, Cooperation and Compitition in East Asia
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The burden of guilt in post-unification Korea
Our newest member of Academic staff, Dr Markus Bell co-aurthors an article in the East Asia Forum.
"A new law will allow the South Korean government to take a higher profile approach to North Korea’s human rights abuses. Yonhap news reported that the law, to come into effect in early September, facilitates plans to establish a centre tasked with investigating the North’s human rights abuses."
Categorised under: School News and Movement(s), Economy and Development in East Asia
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China and the G20
Coinciding with the G20 Summit held in Hangzhou between 5-6 September 2016, the School of East Asian Studies hosted a public lecture on ‘China and the G20’ by Emeritus Professor Peter Drysdale.
Categorised under: Events, Power, Cooperation and Compitition in East Asia and Global Summits
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China's role in an emerging global order
Professor Katherine Morton writes in the East Asia Forum
“China’s status within the prevailing global order has sparked one of the most contested debates in international affairs. For some, it evokes their worst fears over a rising revisionist power; for others it creates inflated expectations over what the Chinese leadership is willing to commit to within the global arena…..”
Categorised under: School News and Power, Cooperation and Compitition in East Asia
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The South China Sea: can the G20 play a part in conflict resolution? By Annemie Zimmerman, BA EAS
G20 policy brief published in the Global Policy Journal as part of the Global Leadership Initiative
“As economic development continues to be key to China’s core aims, and a means by which to continue building bridges with its regional and global partners, the G20 summit remains key to the country’s interactions with the world…”
Categorised under: Global Summits and Students
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Great Expectations: China as a G20 host By Melissa Pilgrim, BA Chinese Studies with French
G20 policy brief published in the Global Policy Journal as part of the Global Leadership Initiative.
“Hosting the G20 for the first time gave China a chance to prove itself in a multitude of ways, on a perfectly choreographed and meticulously-watched world stage. Leading up to the start of the summit there was much talk in the global media about issues that had the potential to impede talks between China and other G20 members…”
Categorised under: Global Summits and Students
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Slightly Less Fear and Loathing in Sino-Japanese Relations? By Hugo Dobson
G20 policy brief published in the Global Policy Journal.
“With Japan hosting the forty-second G7 summit in early summer and China hosting the eleventh G20 summit a few months later, 2016 held the promise of being an important year both for Asia’s two superpowers and the region’s overall presence in global summitry….”
Categorised under: Power, Cooperation and Compitition in East Asia and Global Summits
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Shinzo Abe Going All In on Improving Japan-Russia Ties
Abe is committing a lot of diplomatic (and literal) capital to Japan-Russia relations. What will he get in return?
PhD student Dmitry Filippov writes his second article in The Diplomat about Japan-Russia relations.
Categorised under: Power, Cooperation and Compitition in East Asia and Students
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China and the G20 - Public Lecture by Professor Peter Drysdale
This public lecture, presented by Emeritus Professor Peter Drysdale will take place just after the G20 meeting in China and will discuss the events that took place.
Friday 9th September, 16:00, Firth Court, LT F02
Categorised under: Events, Power, Cooperation and Compitition in East Asia and Global Summits
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China Now: Independent Visions
China Now: Independent Visions
Some of the most exciting Chinese film and documentary of recent years, from independent producers, to be shown at the Showroom Cinema in Sheffield.
Categorised under: Events and East Asian Text and Culture
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China’s ambition in the South China Sea: is a legitimate maritime order possible?
Professor Katherine Morton, a specialist in China and maritime security in East Asia, provides an alternative perspective to conventional analysis that suggests serious conflict is almost inevitable in the South China Sea in the July 2016 addition of International Affairs, a Chathem House publication.
Categorised under: Power, Cooperation and Compitition in East Asia
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Public Lecture - Professor David Shambaugh on China's Future
The School of East Asian Studies and the Department of Politics are jointly hosting a Public Lecture with Professor David Shambaugh (George Washington University), based on his new book, China's Future.
Categorised under: Events
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Is the Japan-Russia Honeymoon Over Before It Even Began?
PhD Student, Dmitry Filippov discusses the geopolitical realities of Japan and Russia’s attempt at rapprochement inThe Diplomat, a leading current affairs magazine for the Asai-Pacific region.
Categorised under: Power, Cooperation and Compitition in East Asia and Students
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Sino-Japanese Rivalry and a Potential Battle of the ‘Gs’
Prof Hugo Dobson writes a Policy Brief in the Global Policy Journal about the G7 Summit in Japan, May 2016. Porf Dobson attended the summit as part of the Gloabl Leadership Initiative team.
Categorised under: Power, Cooperation and Compitition in East Asia and Global Summits
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The DPRK at Ise-Shima 2016 – Strong on Rhetoric but Light on Solutions
MA Contemporary Japan student John Jacobs writes a Policy Brief in the Global Policy Journal about the G7 Summit in Japan, May 2016. John attended the summit as part of the Gloabl Leadership Initiative.
Categorised under: Global Summits and Students
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