This book examines India’s nuclear programme and shows how secrecy inhibits learning in states and corrodes the capacity of decision makers to generate optimal policy choices.
This book examines the state of China’s grand strategy in the 21st century, including political, military and economic factors. Over the past two decades, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has atta
This edited volume examines the recalibration of the People’s Liberation Army’s roles and missions in China’s domestic and foreign policymaking since Xi Jinping’s ascension to power in late 2012.
This book offers a timely examination of Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI), a chapter of the transnational movement Hizb ut-Tahrir (HT), whose key aim is the revival of the caliphate.
This book examines the changes in Indonesian foreign policy during the 21st century as it seeks to establish itself as a great power in the Indo-Pacific region.This book combines the insights of both
This book examines the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands dispute from a foreign policy perspective, focusing on three key stakeholders: China, Japan and the United States.The Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands dispute is a
This book seeks to explore Nordic approaches to China and the idea of sub-regional diplomacy.China’s multi-tiered approach to Europe can be seen vividly in the Nordic sub-region, which has been engagi
This volume examines contemporary diplomatic, economic, and security competition between China and Japan in the Asia-Pacific region. The book outlines the role that Sino-Japanese competition plays in
This volume discusses the relationship between economics, geopolitics and regional institutional growth and development in the Asia-Pacific region. How do states (re)define their relationships amid th
This book explains why China has resorted to the use of large-scale military force in foreign affairs.How will China use its growing military might in coming crisis and existing conflicts? This book c
This book examines China’s relations with its weak peripheral states through the theoretical lens of structural power and structural violence.China’s foreign policy concepts toward its weak neighbouri
Interethnic competition in plural societies is often characterized by a ‘counterbalance’ of political and economic strength between different groups. In such cases, tensions emerge as politically domi
"This book presents an interdisciplinary examination of cross-Taiwan Strait relations and the complex dynamics at play in the region. Since the election of Ma Ying-jeou as Taiwan's president in 2008,
Pakistan: Securing the Insecure State is an in-depth analysis of the contemporary security of Pakistan - now one of the most important states in the world in terms of international security.The book a
This edited volume examines how the transition and diffusion of power in global politics is impacting on stability and order in East and Southeast Asia. Both in the academic field of International Rel
This book is the first systematic examination of the emerging arms race in Asia.The global trade in arms is to a large degree underpinned by the strong demand for arms in Asia and the Middle East, the
