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List of contents
Foreword, Michael Jonathan Green
1. Sino-Japanese Competition in East Asia’s Emerging Security Complex, Jeffrey Reeves
2. Framing Sino-Japan competition: drivers and responses across the military, economic, and diplomatic sectors, Jeffrey Reeves and Jeffrey Hornung
PART I: Security Institutions
3. Sino-Japanese competition over regional institutions in Asia, Mie Oba
4. China, Japan, and economic security competition (and cooperation) in the Asia-Pacific, Ramon Pacheco Pardo
5. Sino-Japanese Competition and Energy Security, Vlado Vivoda
PART II: Security Issues
6. Sino-Japan Relations in Asia’s Maritime Worlds: Rivalry in the East and South China Seas, Kerry Lynn Nankivell
7. From Backdoor to Bridge: Japan as a Western Power in Cyberspace, Lora Saalman
PART III: Security Relations
8. Australia Navigates Sino-Japanese Competition: Engaging, Binding and Hedging, Nick Bisley
9. Vietnam between China and Japan in the Asian Security Complex, Alexander L. Vuving and Thuy T. Do
10. Navigating between the Dragon and the Sun: The Philippines’ Gambit of Pitting Japan against China in the South China Sea Dispute, Renato Cruz De Castro
Chapter 11: Conclusion: Vying for Influence: Sino-Japanese Competition in Perspective, Kerry Lynn Nankivell, Jeffrey Hornung, and Jeffrey Reeves
About the author
Jeffrey Reeves is Associate Professor in the College of Security Studies at the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies in Hawaii, US.
Jeffrey Hornung is a Political Scientist in the Defense and Political Sciences Department at the RAND Corporation, US.
Kerry Lynn Nankivell is Associate Professor in the College of Security Studies at the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies in Hawaii, US.
Summary
This edited volume examines contemporary diplomatic, economic, and security competition between China and Japan in the Asia-Pacific region, focusing on their respective foreign policies under President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and regional security dynamics within and between Asian states/institutions.