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Geopolitics and the western Pacific : : China, Japan and the US /

"This book examines the development of China's national ambitions under its current leader Xi Jinping and the dilemma they present for the United States and also Japan. It emphasises the importance of geopolitics, that is the way national strategies and policies are shaped and in some case...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Buszynski, Leszek, (Author)
Format: Book
Published: London ; New York :: Routledge,, 2019..
Series:Routledge security in Asia Pacific series
Subjects:
Security, International -- > Pacific Area.
Geopolitics -- > Pacific Area.
Pacific Area -- > Foreign relations -- > United States.
Pacific Area -- > Strategic aspects.
China -- > Foreign relations -- > United States.
United States -- > Foreign relations -- > Pacific Area.
United States -- > Foreign relations -- > China.
China -- > Military policy.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Geopolitics
  • Domestic drivers of China's geopolitics
  • The geopolitics of the South China Sea-China's claim
  • The Geopolitics and the South China Sea-China's strategic interest
  • The geopolitics of the Korean Peninsula and great power rivalry
  • The Geopolitics of the Korean Peninsula-North Koreas nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles
  • Geopolitics and Japan
  • The Geopolitics of the US and the Western Pacific
  • The Future.

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