Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 06/02/2014 - 10:23
Paper No. 5715 Dated 02-Jun-2014
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Introductory Observations
Japanese Prime Minister Abe in his keynote Address on May 31 2014 at the Shangri-La Dialogue signalled Japan’s intentions to play an assertive role Asian security role. Implicitly, the target was China though not so named.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Thu, 05/01/2014 - 09:13
Paper No. 5694 Dated 1-May-2014
By Dr. Subhash Kapila
The South China Sea and the East China Sea in the Western Pacific no longer stand confined to China’s maritime territorial sovereignty disputes between China and its neighbours but have emerged as the arena of a major power struggle between China and the United States for the mastery of the Western Pacific and in mid-2014 the sounds of distant war drums are discernible.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 04/28/2014 - 05:33
Paper No. 5692 Dated 28-Apr-2014
By Dr. Subhash Kapila
Japan today has a troubled security environment with China having lately indulged in conflict-escalation and political coercion in claiming sovereignty over the Japanese Senkaku Islands.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 03/18/2014 - 05:09
Paper No. 5666 Dated 18-Mar-2014
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Vietnam’s President Truong Tan Sang is currently on a State-visit to Japan in what can be read as a calibrated attempt by both Vietnam and Japan to adding substantial contours to their existing Strategic Partnership to meet the security challenges confronting them.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Thu, 02/27/2014 - 07:33
Paper No. 5655 Dated 27-Feb-2014
By Bhaskar Roy
China has been cautiously, and with uncharacteristic restraint, watching the new flourish in India-Japan relations.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Thu, 01/23/2014 - 10:15
Paper No. 5636 Dated 24-Jan-2014
By Dr. Subhash Kapila
China’s emergence as Asia’s most prominent ‘regional spoiler state’ and its strategic trajectories betraying its ambitions to emerge as Asia’s most predominant power has left Japan and India to shoulder the challenges of operating as the twin pillars of Asian security.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 01/14/2014 - 12:38
Paper No. 5633 Dated 14-Jan-2014
By D.S. Rajan
Current trends make clear that tensions between China and Japan on political and strategic issues are increasing day by day.
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