Publication

This book features several contributions from Asian authors who provide their perspective on the most important underlying issues in Asia, a region in which centers of power and foreign policies are undergoing major shifts. The contributions come under the following headings: 1) The historical legacy and the treatment of history in the region; 2) the role of democracy in shaping the region; 3) regional security; 4) economic interdependence; and 5) China’s rise and its regional implications.