Nuclear Debates in Asia - The Role of Geopolitics and Domestic Processes

Informationen zum Autor Mike M. Mochizuki holds the Japan-U.S. Relations Chair in Memory of Gaston Sigur at the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University.Deepa M. Ollapally is research professor of international affairs and the associate director of the Sigur Center for Asian Studies at the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University. Klappentext This timely book analyzes nuclear weapon and nuclear energy policies in Asia, a region at risk for high-stakes conflict. The contributors explore what drives debates and how decisions are framed, the interplay between domestic dynamics and geopolitical calculations in the discourse, and what this means for regional cooperation or competition and U.S. policy in Asia. Zusammenfassung This timely book analyzes nuclear energy policies in Asia! a region at risk for high-stakes conflict. The contributors explore what drives debates and how decisions are framed! the interplay between domestic dynamics and geopolitical calculations in the discourse! and what this means for regional cooperation or competition and U.S. policy in Asia. Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgmentsChapter 1: Introduction: Uncovering Nuclear Thinking in Asia, by Deepa M. OllapallyChapter 2: China: Evolving Attitudes on Nuclear Affairs, by Hui ZhangChapter 3: India: The Nuclear Debate of a Rising Power, by Deepa M. Ollapally and Rajesh RajagopalanChapter 4: Japan: Tremors in the Nuclear Consensus after Fukushima , by Mike MochizukiChapter 5: South Korea: Intense Debates and Global Nuclear Ambitions, by Scott SnyderChapter 6: Taiwan: Commitment to a Nuclear-Free Future, by Robert Sutter and Yuan-Ming Alvin YaoChapter 7: Vietnam: Nuclear Ambitions and Domestic Dynamics, by Linda J. Yarr and Nguyê~n Thi. Thanh Thu' yChapter 8: Southeast Asia: A Measured Nuclear Policy, by Catharin Dalpino and Timothy WestmyerChapter 9: Pakistan: The Nuclear Consensus, by Christopher ClaryChapter 10: Conclusion: Policy Implications of Changing Domestic Debates, by Mike MochizukiIndex About the Contributors...

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• Authors: Mike M. Ollapally Mochizuki, Mike Ollapally Mochizuki
• Assisted by: Mike Mochizuki (Editor), Mike M Mochizuki (Editor), Mochizuki Mike (Editor), Deepa M Ollapally (Editor), Deepa M. Ollapally (Editor), Ollapally Deepa M. (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.07.2016
• EAN: 9781442246997
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-4699-7
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Asia, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Arms Control, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Geopolitics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, Arms negotiation & control, Arms negotiation and control, ASEAN;Asian Studies