Search results for: S. Frederick Starr
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Security in the Asia-Pacific: Japan’s Options Amid U.S.-Chinese Tensions
...in the Pacific Ocean and resulted in the Washington Naval Treaty. Signed into law in 1922 by the United States, United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Japan, the treaty limited the...
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It’s Time to Enact Japan’s Magnitsky Act
...This article was originally published in the Diplomat. Such legislation would boost Japan’s credentials as a defender of human rights and practitioner of values-based diplomacy. On January 27, a...
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The BRI vs FOIP: Japan’s Countering of China’s Global Ambitions
...Abstract With the Donald Trump administrated U.S. turning inwards, the world saw Japan taking a step forward on the global stage during Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s tenure. Not only...
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Kazakhstan’s Role in International Mediation under First President Nursultan Nazarbayev
...Executive Summary In the past decade, Kazakhstan has emerged as an important player in the world of mediation of international disputes. Its role in convening the Astana talks on...
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What Is Kishidanomics? Can Japan achieve the new prime minister’s plan for income doubling and economic security?
...with the economic policy of the Kishida administration. What is the nature and prospect of Kishida’s economic policy, or “Kishidanomics”? The full article is available on The Diplomat’s website....
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Tokyo and Taliban 2.0: Gauging Japan’s Political Stake in Kabul
...or major security provider in Afghanistan, Tokyo is a significant stakeholder as a major economic actor in the region and the country. Nevertheless, Japan’s outlook and stance vis-à-vis Taliban remains...
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Japan’s Multi-Domain Defense Force: The Space, Cyber, and Electromagnetic Domains
...This article sheds light on Japan’s “Multi-Domain Defense Force” formulated in the National Defense Program Guidelines (NDPG) as well as the Medium Term Defense Program (MTDP) (FY2019-FY2023) approved by...
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China’s Health Diplomacy: Taking Forward the Health Silk Road in Southeast Asia
...Geopolitical competition over Covid-19 vaccines is at its peak. In the absence of a fair and equitable mechanism to coordinate vaccine access, procurement seems to be based either on...
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China’s Energy Security
...Picture and text were taken from publisher WSPC’s website. China is the second-largest economy in the world yet it faces serious energy security challenges due to the country’s reliance...
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Europe’s Involvement in the Indo-Pacific Region: Determined on Paper, Timid in Reality
...Introduction France adopted its Indo-Pacific strategy in 2018, Germany in 2020 and the EU in 2021. None of this comes a minute too soon as geo-political and geoeconomic competition...