Building Confidence in East Asia: Maritime Conflicts, Interdependence and Asian Identity Thinking

1. Introduction
G. V. C. Naidu, Kazuhiko Togo

I. East Asia: Geopolitical and Historical Context

2. In the Crossfire: Vietnam and Great Powers in the Emerging East Asian Security Architecture
Pham Quang Minh

3. The Paradox of Economic Integration and Territorial Rivalry in the South China Sea
Liu Ming

4. Managing Wider National Identity Gaps in East Asia Without Idealism
Gilbert Rozman

5. Beyond Power, Interests and Identity: In Search of “Asian Thinking” to Build Trust in East Asia
Kazuhiko Togo

II. Maritime Security: Crisis Management and Acceptable Solution

6. The Maritime Security Environment in East Asia: The Need for Strengthening Maritime Regimes, Greater Cooperation, and Dialogues
Tran Viet Thai, G. V. C. Naidu

7. Three Complementary, Simultaneous Approaches to Maritime Security in the East China Sea: International Law, Crisis Management, and Dialogue
Seigo Iwamoto, Kazuhiko Togo

8. Toward an Acceptable Solution to the East Sea Dispute
Tran Doan

III. Interdependence: Effect and Limitation

9. Can Economic Interdependence and Cooperation Mitigate Security Concerns in East Asia?
G. V. C. Naidu

10. Antagonism Despite Interdependency: Whither China-Japan Relations?
Lam Peng Er

11. Conclusion
G. V. C. Naidu, Kazuhiko Togo

Avainsanat: Economics, Asian Economics, International Economics, Regional/Spatial Science, Human Geography, Economic Growth, Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics