Since Gorbachev assumed power in 1985, Soviet attitudes towards the developing world have changed dramatically. This book explores the shape and scope of the "new thinking" in Moscow's foreign policy
Written by leading statesmen and scholars, this book examines the economic, political and cultural relations between Europe and emerging Asian nations
This volume unpicks common assumptions about the global influence of China and India to examine their future impact on international society. China and India have huge potential to exert global influence due to their geography, population size and material resources. Now their spectacular economic growth has led many commentators to predict a shift in power from West to East and the dawn of an …
This book will help understand the dosmetic politics and foreign politics of the two Korean and serve as a reference for scholars concerned
In addition to tracing the development of Japan's southward-advance policies from the early 1930s to the outbreak of the "Greater East Asia War" in both government and private sectors, an outstanding feature of this book is that the author has looked into the trends within the na tionalist movement in Indonesia connected to the Japanese moves. Especially noteworthy is the analysis of the differ…
Papers presented at a three day international seminar held at Tirupati in October 2003
Today, India and Southeast Asia look at each other in a more positive light than perhaps at any other time over the last three decades. In this book, seven specialists and scholars on Southeast Asia look at the challenges and opportunities before India to develop more meaningful and cooperative relationship with the region. The study also charts out a programme of action and policies to attract…
For observers outside of Southeast Asia, this book opens up a world of conflicts, rivalries, and reconciliations that is terra incognita. It is easy to assume that all is well under the consensual Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) umbrella. These expert authors detail the sometimes stormy and often tense bilateral relationships in the region. In doing so they delineate the profound…
From all of us, at the Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, to all of you in Canada and Vietnam, many thanks for your generous, heartfelt friendship in a human space that knows no borders. And our prayers that the spirit of our common humanity will be with us always, Vietnamese and Canadians together-build a better world for our children and all the generations yet to come.
In Getting Back in the Game, Heinbecker presents his compelling vision for the future of Canadian foreign policy, a future in which Canada can work both with the United Nations and apart from it; in which our government can take a stand and effect change on issues of the day from climate change to the Middle East; in which this country has a key role to play in the rehabilitation of global gove…