The Center for International Security and Cooperation is a center of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies.
Northeast Asia
Scholarly Publications
From Denial to Punishment: The Security Dilemma and Changes in India’s Military Strategy towards China
November 2018
This article argues that China’s rise and its growing military power have intensified the Sino-Indian security dilemma.
Uneasy Partnerships: China’s Engagement with Japan, the Koreas, and Russia in the Era of Reform
April 2017
Uneasy Partnerships presents the analysis and insights of practitioners and scholars who have shaped and examined China's interactions with key Northeast Asian partners.
The New Great Game: China and South and Central Asia in the Era of Reform
March 2016
China's rise has elicited envy, admiration, and fear among its neighbors. Although much has been written about this, previous coverage portrays events as determined almost entirely by Beijing.
Other Publications
The World Is Counting on the U.S. and China
September 2013
Banning Garrett and Thomas Fingar write in U.S. News & World Report that the China and the United States must cooperate to tackle major global challenges in the near future.
More Shots Fired on the Cyber Front: Key Takeaways From Operation Troy
July 2013
A new report by McAfee Labs has traced years of cyberattacks on South Korean and U.S. military systems to one common hacker group.
News
Why insisting on a North Korean nuclear declaration up front is a big mistake
November 2018
My reply to the frequently asked question if Kim Jong Un will ever give up North Korea’s nuclear weapons is, “I don’t know, and most likely he doesn’t know either.
Next generation of Russian, U.S. nuclear professionals work together at Stanford
May 2018
How can a new generation of scholars from around the world work together to prevent the use of nuclear weapons, from nuclear terrorism to developments in North Korea?
Events
America's Middle East Purgatory: The Case for Doing Less
April 4, 2019
Abstract: President Trump may talk about the Middle East differently than Obama did.
From the Silk Road to the “Belt and Road” Initiative: Chinese-Middle Eastern Relations in the 21st Century
December 14, 2018
Abstract: China's economic growth over the last thirty years has positioned it to project political and economic power across the world. In 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping officially launched...
Japan's shift in the nuclear debate: a change in its security identity
March 20, 2017
Abstract: Throughout the Cold War, Japanese leaders and policymakers have generally been careful to reflect the public’s firm opposition to anti-nuclear sentiment.
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