East-West Asia Relations in the 21st Century : From Bilateral to Interregional Relationships (Paperback)

Introduction? 1. East and West Asia in the Twenty-First Century: From Bilateral to Interregional Relationships? I. West Asia, East Asia, and the World Powers??2. Fluid Triangle: Shifting Cold War Alliances between Beijing, Moscow, and Washington in the Middle East? 3. Russia, India, and China in the Middle East: Emerging Power Behavior under Uncertain Conditions? 4. India, the United States, and the Middle East: From Going Alone to Bandwagoning?? 5. Does the Middle East Matter? Unpacking China’s New Role in the Middle East??II. The Growing Role of the Middle East for East Asia??6. China Makes Risky Bets, No More So Than in the Middle East? 7. The Gulf Cooperation Council’s Relations with China: Developmental Partnership and Strategic Dividends? 8. Chinese Trade and Investment Ties with Egypt in the Era of Great Power Competition? 9. Japan in the Middle East: A Complex Web of Partnerships and Shifting Priorities? 10. The South Korean Sanctions Dilemma: How to Impose and Bypass Sanctions on North Korea and Iran??III. The Growing Role of East Asia for the Middle East??11. East-West Asian Energy Relations: Geopolitical Implications of a Strategic Cooperation? 12. Straddling between West and East: East: Turkey’s Relations with East Asia in the Twenty-First Century? 13. A Partial Shift Eastward: Israel’s Improving Ties with Asia in the Twenty-First Century??Conclusions??14. Concluding Remarks: East-West Asia Relations and the Regionalization of the International System

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