The Routledge Handbook of Asian Security Studies

Introduction, Sumit Ganguly, Andrew Scobell and Joseph Chinyong Liow PART I: Northeast Asia 1. Whither China's 21st Century Trajectory?, Andrew Scobell 2. Sino-Japanese Rivalry and Its Consequences for Asia, Sheila A. Smith 3. North Korea's Nuclear Weaponization Program: Background, Context, and Trends for the Future, Bruce E. Bechtol Jr 4. False Alarm: Xinjiang and China's National Security, Yitzhak Shichor 5. Origins, Intentions, and Security Implications of Xi Jinping's Belt and Road Initiative, Jeffrey Reeves 6. The Dynamics of Russo-Chinese Relations, Stephen Blank 7. Taiwan's Traditional Security Challenge as a Contested State, Ming-chin Monique Chu 8. China's Maritime Ambitions, Andrew S. Erickson PART II: South Asia 9. The Evolution of India's Nuclear Weapons Program, Dinshaw Mistry 10. Pakistan's Nuclear Weapons Program: Laying the Groundwork for Impunity, C. Christine Fair 11. Insurgency and Counterinsurgency in South Asia, Shivaji Mukherjee 12. India and Pakistan: Persistent Rivalry, Rajesh Basrur 13. China and India: The Evolution of a Compound Rivalry, Manjeet S. Pardesi 14. Civil-Military Relations in South Asia, Aqil Shah 15. Human Security in India, Swarna Rajagopalan 16. India and Its Great Power Aspirations, William R. Thompson PART III: Southeast Asia 17. ASEAN Centrality Tested, Mely Caballero-Anthony 18. Genealogy of Conflict: The Roots, Evolution and Trajectory of the South China Sea Disputes, Richard Javad Heydarian 19. Indonesia as a Regional Power: A Pan-Indo-Pacific Worldview, Vibhanshu Shekhar 20. Terrorism and Counterterrorism in Indonesia, Susan Sim 21. United States' Pivot and Southeast Asia, Daniel Wei Boon Chua 22. Democratization in Southeast Asia: Social, Institutional and Security Considerations, Michael Vatikiotis 23. Assessing Peace Processes in Southeast Asia, S.P. Harish 24. Foreign Policy and Political Changes in Post-Junta Myanmar, Renard Egreteau PART IV: Cross-Regional Issues 25. The Future of Great Power Rivalry in the Indian Ocean, Iskander Rehman 26. Asian Regionalisms, David Capie 27. Anatomy of a Rivalry: China and Japan in Southeast Asia, Hoo Tiang Boon 28. The Future of Alliances in Asia, Andrew O'Neil 29. The United States and Asia: Following Through on the Pivot, Robert Sutter