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Asian economic & political issues : Volume 13 /
Annotation
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hauppauge, N.Y. : Lancaster :
Nova Science ; Gazelle [distributor],
2010.
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| Colección: | Asian Economic and Political Issues Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ASIAN ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL ISSUES, VOLUME 13; ASIAN ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL ISSUES; ASIAN ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL ISSUES, VOLUME 13; CONTENTS; PREFACE; U.S.-VIETNAM RELATIONS IN 2009: CURRENT ISSUES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. POLICY*; SUMMARY; RECENT DEVELOPMENTS1; INTRODUCTION; U.S. Interests and Goals in the Bilateral Relationship; Vietnam's Interests and Goals in the Bilateral Relationship; A Ceiling on the Relationship?; Key Issues and Decisions; BRIEF HISTORY OF THE NORMALIZATION OF U.S.-VIETNAM RELATIONS; MAJOR ISSUES IN U.S.-VIETNAM RELATIONS; Diplomatic Ties; Economic Ties.
- Trade Initiatives: GSP, TIFA, BIT, and TPPU. S. Foreign Assistance to Vietnam; Human Rights Issues; A WAVE OF ARRESTS OF VIETNAMESE DISSIDENTS; Human Trafficking; Security Issues; Vietnam War "Legacy" Issues; CONDITIONS IN VIETNAM; Economic Developments; Political Trends; Sino-Vietnam Relations; SELECTED LEGISLATION IN THE 111TH; APPENDIX A. VERSIONS OF THE VIETNAM HUMAN RIGHTS ACT, 110TH CONGRESS; H.R. 3096; S. 3678; APPENDIX A. SELECTED LEGISLATION IN THE 110TH CONGRESS; End Notes; JAPAN'S NUCLEAR FUTURE: POLICY DEBATE, PROSPECTS, AND U.S. INTERESTS; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; BACKGROUND.
- AN EVOLVING SECURITY ENVIRONMENT IN ASIAJAPAN'S NUCLEAR CAPACITY; Japan's Nuclear Energy Program; Technological Potential; JAPANESE LEGAL AND POLITICAL RESTRAINTS; Domestic Factors; External Factors; ISSUES FOR U.S. POLICY; U.S. Security Commitment; Potential for Asian Arms Race; U.S.-China Relations; Future of the Korean Peninsula; Japan's International Reputation; Damage to Global Non-Proliferation Regime; End Notes; CENTRAL ASIA'S SECURITY: ISSUES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. INTERESTS*; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; CENTRAL ASIA'S EXTERNAL SECURITY CONTEXT; SECURITY PROBLEMS AND PROGRESS.
- Islamic Extremism and TerrorismBorder Tensions; Crime and Corruption; Economic and Defense Security; Nonproliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction; Illegal Narcotics Production, Use, and Trafficking; IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. INTERESTS; Reactions to U.S.-Led Coalition Actions in Iraq; Designations of Terrorist Organizations; Military Cooperation; U.S. Security Assistance; Safety of U.S. Citizens and Investments; Issues for Congress; Should the United States Play a Prominent Role in Central Asia?; What Are U.S. Interests in Central Asia?; What Roles Should Outside Powers Play in the Region?
- How Significant Are Regional Energy Resources to U.S. Interests?What U.S. Security Involvement is Appropriate?; Should the United States Try to Foster Democratization?; APPENDIX. SELECTED OUTSIDE PLAYERS; Russia; Afghanistan; China; Iran; Turkey; The South Caucasus; End Notes; INDEX.