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Asia Centre has succeeded in providing a forum for presentations and discussions, with the cooperation of a great numbers of French and non-French institutions involving some fifty researchers, analysts and professionals of the Asia-Pacific, dealing with such major issues and questions as: the return of national strategies and economic globalization, the prevention of conflict and regional integration policies, and the challenges of democracy and governance concerning the whole region and its international partners. The major transversal and sectoral concerns – the quest for energy, nuclear proliferation and its crises, financial markets and systems, as well as changes to political and social systems, also lie at the core of our research and public debates. […]
This report offers an outline of our activities for the period 2005-2007, in line with the new architecture of Asia and the major questions raised by ongoing events around us, and sometimes, we hope, ahead of those events. […]
François GodementDirector of Asia Centre and Professor, Sciences Po, Paris
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Table of contents:
THE MISSION Research and debate with first hand actors from the field l A permanent source for information and analysis l Cooperation with Asia-Pacific networks l Resources for business: analyses, contacts and practical recommendations l Partner institutions
STRATEGIC AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS The major Asian powers l China l Focus: Transatlantic Views on China l India l Japan l Focus: Sino-Japanese Relations l The «hotspots» l The Korean peninsula, Taiwan and cross-strait relations l Multilateral security mechanisms l European participation in CSCAP
COMPARATIVE POLITICS Internal dynamics and global issues l China l Japan l South-East Asia l Focus: Tribal Politics and the Future of Pakistan l Regional dynamics l China’s rise and the regionalisation process l Europe-Asia l Focus: the first East Asia SummitENERGY / ENVIRONMENT
ECONOMICS / BUSINESS
THE ASIA CENTRE TEAM
FINANCIALS