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Overview
The Asia-Pacific region presents a challenge to international security in the post-Cold War era. Doubts as to the US' military commitment, concern with Japan's security aspirations, build-up of military capabilities and the nuclear ambitions of North Korea have further heightened tension.
Synopsis
The Asia-Pacific region presents a challenge to international security in the post-Cold War era. Doubts as to the US' military commitment, concern with Japan's security aspirations, build-up of military capabilities and the nuclear ambitions of North Korea have further heightened tension.
Booknews
A collection of essays on contemporary international security issues in the Asia-Pacific region, including the impact of American military reductions; Japan's emergent security role; the implications of fragile peace in Cambodia; the prospects for regional security cooperation; arms sales and the prospects for arms control; and nuclear proliferation. Distributed by ISBS. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)