Conscious that trust deficit is a principal concern in East Asia, the book attempts to suggest ways to enhance confidence in certain key areas such as disputes in East and South China Seas, maritime CBMs, impact of economic interdependence on security, and issues concerning identity and values in Asian thinking
In: Palgrave Pivot
In: Palgrave Pivot
1. Introduction; G V C Naidu and Kazuhiko Togo 1. - PART I: EAST ASIA: GEOPOLITICAL AND HISTORICAL CONTEXT. - 2. At the Crossfire: Vietnam's Position toward Big Power Strategies in Emerging Asia-Pacific Architecture; Pham Quang Minh 13. - 3. Some Realist Contemplations on the Territorial Disputes between China, Vietnam and the Philippines at South China Sea; Liu Ming 27. - 4. Managing Wider National Identity Gaps in East Asia without Idealism; Gilbert Rozman 44. - 5. Beyond Power, Interests and Identity: In Search of 'Asian Thinking' to Build Trust in East Asia; Kazuhiko Togo 58. - PART II: MARITIME SECURITY: CRISIS MANAGEMENT AND ACCEPTABLE SOLUTION. - 6. Maritime Security Environment in East Asia: Need for Strengthening Maritime Regimes, Greater Cooperation and Dialogues; Tran Viet Thai and G V C Naidu 74. - 7. Three Complementary Simultaneous Approaches to Maritime Security in the East China Sea: International Law, Crisis Management and Dialogue; Seigo Iwamoto and Kazuhiko Togo 87. - 8. Toward an Acceptable Solution to the East Sea Dispute; Tran Van Doan 103. - PART III: INTERDEPENDENCE: EFFECT AND LIMITATION. - 9. Can Economic Interdependence and Cooperation Mitigate Security Concerns in East Asia?; G V C Naidu 115. - 10. Antagonism Despite Interdependency: Whither China-Japan Relations?; Lam Peng Er 132. - 11. Conclusion; G V C Naidu and Kazuhiko Togo 147
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