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American and Russian Perspectives on Asia-Pacific Security and Cooperation / editors Rouben Azizian and Artyom Lukin. – Vladivostok: Far Eastern Federal University Press ; Honolulu: Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies, 2012. – 248 р.
This volume examines three broad and intertwined themes of significant importance for the Asia-Pacific region. Firstly, the book discusses the complex mosaic of current and emerging regional security issues and relates them to the activities of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum and other regional organizations. Secondly, the volume contributors offer their diverse perspectives on the evolving roles of influential regional actors, such as China, Japan, Russia, and the United States. Thirdly, the book examines the gaps and opportunities in US-Russia relations in the context of their increased appreciation of the Asia-Pacific region. |
The team of book authors represents prominent regional security scholarship affiliated with the Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (APCSS), the Far Eastern Federal University, and the Russian Academy of Sciences. The opinions expressed in the book are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policies or positions of their organizations and governments.
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Foreword
Vladimir Kuznetsov and Dan Leaf
Introduction
Rouben Azizian and Artyom Lukin
Part One: Regional Security Trends and Emerging Issues
Chapter One
Economic Security in the APEC Region: Knowns and Unknowns
Lori Forman
Chapter Two
Climate Change and Environmental Security in the Asia-Pacific Region: A Role for APEC?
J. Scott Hauger
Chapter Three
Russia and Northeast Asia Energy Security
Sergey Sevastianov
Chapter Four
Splitting the Atom and Enhanced Cooperation in Asia: Considering Nuclear Energy in the APEC Region
William Wieninger
Chapter Five
Regional Cooperation on Disaster Management and Health Security: APEC and Comprehensive Regional Strategy
Jessica Ear and James Campbell
Chapter Six
Maritime Security and Arctic Issues: Challenges, Threats, and the Human Factor
Sergey Smirnov
Chapter Seven
Shifting Ice, Shifting Policies: The Evolution of Ocean Governance in the Arctic
Justin Nankivell and Kerry Lynn Nankivell
Chapter Eight
Education, Economic Growth, and Social Stability: Why the Three Are Inseparable
Miemie Byrd
Part Two: Major Actors, Evolving Principles and Regional Architecture
Chapter Nine
United States and the Asia-Pacific: Balancing Rhetoric and Action
Rouben Azizian
Chapter Ten
Russia, Japan, and the Asia-Pacific
Viacheslav Amirov
Chapter Eleven
Japan and the Asia-Pacific
Jeffrey W. Hornung
Chapter Twelve
Korean Peninsula: Old Problems and New Challenges
Alexander Vorontsov
Chapter Thirteen
China in the Asia-Pacific in 2040: Alternative Futures
Mohan Malik
Chapter Fourteen
Russia and China: New Trends in Bilateral Relations and Political Cooperation
Victor Larin
Chapter Fifteen
The Russian Far East and the Asia-Pacific: State-Managed Integration
Artyom Lukin and Tamara Troyakova
Chapter Sixteen
The Responsibility to Protect and the Asia-Pacific
Vyacheslav Gavrilov
Chapter Seventeen
What Regional Order for the Asia-Pacific? China’s Rise, Primacy Competition, and Inclusive Leadership
Alexander L. Vuving
Chapter Eighteen
The Emerging Institutional Order in the Asia-Pacific: Opportunities for Russia and Russia-US Relations
Artyom Lukin
About the Editors and Contributors
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