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East Asian Policy
ISSN 2251-3175 · World Scientific Publishing · 121 artikel di indeks
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Translating Women, Peace, and Security through Soft-Security Cooperation: A 4R Analysis of Japan–ASEAN Cooperation since 2023
Women, peace, and security is a human-rights norm, yet its translation may vary across institutional channels. This article asks how this concept has been translated within Japan’s cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations since 2023. Using a “4R” observational framework, it finds…
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The US–Japan Alliance and Multilateral Cooperation in Japan’s Post-Cold War Foreign and Security Policy: A Focus on the Free and Open Indo-Pacific
This article examines the interaction between the United States–Japan alliance and multilateral cooperation through the Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP) concept. It argues that FOIP has facilitated closer strategic alignment with the United States while embedding alliance objectives within broader…
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The Trade-offs of a Multifaceted Indo-Pacific: The Advantages and Disadvantages of an Ambiguous Concept
This article examines the concept of the Indo-Pacific, tracing its diffusion across states and analysing how ambiguity shapes its political utility and limitations. It identifies divergent interpretations and has developed a typology based on issue comprehensiveness and membership inclusiveness…
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Japan and Papua New Guinea: Adding Security Cooperation to a 50-year Partnership
Marking 50 years of diplomatic ties, this article examines how security cooperation has been added to a Japan—Papua New Guinea relationship long centred upon resources, trade, and development assistance. It analyses four areas in which cooperation has recently developed: fisheries and maritime law…
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FOIP 3.0: Strategic Empowerment and Southeast Asia
The Sanae Takaichi administration’s “Updated Free and Open Indo-Pacific” (FOIP 3.0) prioritises resilience and autonomy over the direct promotion of a rules-based regional order. This shift reflects growing strategic uncertainty, particularly the Donald Trump administration’s less consistent…
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Shared Vulnerability and Practical Cooperation: Japan–South Korea Energy Security in East Asia
Japan–South Korea energy security cooperation is an under-examined area of East Asian resilience. Moving beyond high-tech rivalries, this article develops shared vulnerability as a sectoral cooperation mechanism: when two states face comparable exposure to externally supplied energy, similar…
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What is the “Peace Constitution” of Japan Today?
This article argues that the core of Japan’s post-war Constitution lies less in the disarmament of Article 9 than in the civilian and democratic control of force. Civilian control is secured by Article 66(2); but the prevailing reading of Article 9(2) strains its authentic Japanese text, and a…
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Japan–Southeast Asia Peace Cooperation in Africa
This article argues that Japan can make its Africa-related peace cooperation more effective by working with Southeast Asian partners through United Nations training, peacekeeping ministerial processes, ASEAN-centred interoperability mechanisms, and maritime security cooperation. The article also…
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How He Bridged Intellectual Divides and Opened New Paths: Scholarly Contribution of Professor Takashi Inoguchi
Reflecting his motto “Scribo, Ergo Sum” (I write, therefore I am), Professor Takashi Inoguchi had published hundreds of books and articles in both Japanese and English over the course of his academic career. This article celebrates his scholarly contributions that opened multiple new pathways for…
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Taiwan Politics in Crisis
In January 2024, Lai Ching-te, representing the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), won Taiwan’s presidential election. Supporters proclaimed it consequential for the DPP, winning the presidency three times in a row. But this was not the real story. President Lai failed to win 50% of the popular…
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The Half-empty Glass: A Critical Review of Japan’s Three Strategy Documents Issued in December 2022
Japan’s Three Strategy Documents released in 2022 mark a postwar milestone. However, this article argues that they fall short of addressing Japan’s most pressing security dilemmas. Drawing on historical and policy analysis, it finds significant continuity and Japan’s persistent dependence on the…
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From Waste to Wealth (and Back Again): Chinese Capital and the Uneven Development of Malaysia’s Paper Recycling Industry
Since 2013, Chinese investment in Malaysia—particularly in manufacturing—has surged under the Belt and Road Initiative. Focusing on the paper recycling industry, this article finds that stricter Chinese regulations have prompted firms to relocate overseas. While Malaysia has attracted new…
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Beyond Symbolism?
This article examines ASEAN’s Outlook on the Indo-Pacific (AOIP) as a regional diplomatic framework and compares it with the Indo-Pacific strategies of major and middle powers, such as the United States, Japan and Australia. The findings indicate that while the AOIP lacks the coercive or material…
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The Emerging “Great Game” in the Arctic: Political Dynamics of China’s Polar Silk Road and Evolving Strategic Stakes for East Asia
Amid intensifying geopolitical tensions and shifting strategic priorities, the Arctic is re-emerging as a key arena of great-power competition among the United States, Europe and Russia. This article analyses how China, Japan and South Korea perceive the region and their respective roles, with…
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The ASEAN Regional Forum and the South China Sea
Since its establishment in 1994, the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) has promoted dialogue and cooperation in the Asia-Pacific, including on issues in the South China Sea. ASEAN norms of consensus, inclusivity and non-interference are well reflected in the ARF’s operation through process of norm…
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India’s Act East Policy: Where Does Mongolia Stand?
India launched the Act East Policy in 2014 to deepen its relations with countries in Southeast and East Asia. Mongolia’s geopolitical positioning—between Russia and China—makes it a geopolitical fulcrum linking South and Northeast Asia. Despite its status as a small power, Mongolia’s democratic…
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Beyond Survival: North Korea as a Transregional Arsenal in Times of International Conflict
This article analyses how North Korea leverages international conflicts to consolidate military power, restructure its economy and entrench the dynastic rule. Pyongyang has transformed into a transregional arsenal embedded in Russian and Iranian security architectures. Regionally, US-Chinese…
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An Analysis of Public Opinion Surveys on Taiwan’s Defence Security
This study uses the annual defence opinion surveys conducted by Institute for National Defense and Security Research (INDSR) to assess Taiwanese public attitudes towards defence-related issues. It examines Taiwanese willingness to fight in a cross-strait war, their confidence in Taiwan’s military…
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China’s Opposition to the “Indo-Pacific” Concept: Asian Regionalism amid the Dilemma of Great-power Strategic Competition
This article examines China’s opposition to the US-led “Indo-Pacific” concept, analysing the underlying geopolitical, economic, security and ideological factors. China views the strategy as a security-driven containment mechanism. In response, Beijing promotes development-oriented, open frameworks…
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India’s Cultural Diplomacy towards South Korea under Narendra Modi: An Analysis
India’s cultural diplomacy towards South Korea (hereafter Korea) is a strategy of the Narendra Modi government to attract more investments, tourists and entrepreneurs from this Northeast Asian nation, and to increase India’s strategic cooperation amid China’s rising influence in the “Indo-Pacific”…