Contemporary Asian Studies Series
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Overcoming Controversies in East Asia [1]
edited by Tomasz Kamiński -
Power Shifts in East Asia and Their Implications for Asia-Europe Relations [12]
ed. by Karol Żakowski, Bartosz Kowalski -
The Quandaries of China's Domestic and Foreign Development [18]
ed. by Dominik Mierzejewski
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Managing Asia: A 21st Century “Chingbirok”? Opportunities in Trade Balanced Against Risk Factors In East, South, and Southeast Asian Security
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020)Asia requires management in areas that interface, including manufacturing and assembly of goods, quality control, transportation of raw materials, delivery of finished products to markets, protecting intellectual property, ... -
A Case Study of the Fulbright Program in Korea
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020)The U.S. Fulbright Program, the flagship of international educational exchange programs in the world, was established in 1946, after the devastation of World War II. It aimed for an innovative, peaceful world. The Republic ... -
A Review and Evaluation of Recent Scholarship on America’s War in Vietnam
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020)This review examines three recently-published books about the Vietnam War: Max Hastings, Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975, Max Boot, The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam, and Brian ... -
Evaluating the Dynamic Changes in Asian Countries
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Overcoming Controversies in East Asia
(Łódź University Press, 2017)Controversies, sometimes bitter controversies, are an inherent element of international relations. Conflicting interests, different values, overlapping spheres of influences… all this make dispute settlement mechanisms ... -
The Man with a Dream and a Plan: Xi Jinping, the “Chinese Dream” and the Belt and Road Initiative
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)The purpose of this paper is to seek the organizing principle of China’s Belt and Road Initiative in terms of the People’s Republic of China’s overall foreign policy objectives, and, in order to do this, an understanding ... -
Can Asymmetric Relationships Work Together? A Quantitative Approach of “16+1” Cooperation Mechanism
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)Is there a possibility that there will be cooperation between two sides with a big gap? If so, could this cooperation be sustainable development? This question has always been a hot issue in international cooperation ... -
Multilateral Development Banks as Instruments of EU-Asian Relations
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)In January 2016, the People’s Republic of China became the 65th member country of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development: a multinational financial institution created by the European Union and the European ... -
China-EU Energy Security Cooperation: The Case for Renewables
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)The idea of China and the European Union cooperating on energy security is one which may not seem logical or likely at first glance. The two actors are geographically distant from one another and their energy supply needs ... -
The Caste System in Contemporary Indian Democracy
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)It is widely acknowledged that Indian society is still significantly plagued, not only by jāti itself, but also omnipresent caste-ridden politics. The aim of this essay is to analyze this social structure in terms of ... -
Values or Interests? Japan’s Relations with European Countries under the Abe Administration
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)Both during his first (2006–2007) and second administrations (since 2012) Prime Minister Abe Shinzō emphasized the gravity of value-oriented diplomacy based on promotion of democracy, free-market economy, human rights, and ... -
Transition Economy of Vietnam: A New Horizon of Opportunities
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)The aim of this article is to present the possibilities for future development of Vietnam’s economy, as it currently represents the model of a transitional economy. In the first section of the chapter the history of economic ... -
“Enemies of the People” in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: The Political Meaning of Human Rights Violations Against Them
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)Over the last several decades, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)’s government has repeatedly produced a number of “enemies of the people.” This article contends that the “enemies” in the DPRK have been ... -
Power Shift in Taiwan and Its Implications on Cross-Strait Relations
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)Tsai Ing-wen of the DPP won the presidential elections on 16th January 2016 and was sworn in as Taiwan’s President on 20 May 2016. The discussions about the future of cross-strait relations started with reference to the ... -
South China Sea – A Multifaceted Conflict
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)Forming the maritime heart of SE Asia, the South China Sea has grown in recent years into one of the most important geopolitical areas in the world. The conflict over seemingly insignificant archipelagos has many aspects, ... -
Tensions Along the Western Pacific Rim of East Asia: Obstacles or Opportunities?
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)Tensions have erupted then lingered along the Western Pacific rim, widened across East Asia, expanded into South Asia. They range from the most threatening, the erratic and belligerent behavior of North Korea, to the ... -
Introduction
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Annex 1-4
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Introduction
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Paradiplomacy – Discourse Analysis and Research Conceptualization
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