Middle-power responses to China's BRI and America's Indo-Pacific strategy : a transformation of geopolitics

• Other Authors: Karalekas, Dean (Editor), Liu, Fu-kuo (Editor), Moldicz, Csaba (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
• Subjects: Geopolitics > United States.; Geopolitics > China.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781801170253
• DOI: 10.1108/9781801170239
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 217 pages)

Asia is at a geopolitical crossroads. After China launched its ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in 2013, Japan and the United States responded with the November 2017 promulgation of the Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP) Strategy. Perhaps not surprisingly, these two initiatives share some com...

Table of Contents:

• Part 1: Perspectives on the competing bri-foip strategies
• Chapter 1. Geopolitical templates, trends, and transformation: The evolving maritime security architecture and implications for the indo-pacific / Lawrence Prabhakar Williams
• Chapter 2. Analysis of legal warfare and corresponding actions in the south China sea / Ruei-Lin Yu
• Chapter 3. Clash of interests between China and the United States along the development of the 21st century maritime silk road / Judit Szilágyi
• Chapter 4.the romance of three economic blocs: Eu-china economic relations evolving in an era of uncertainty / To-hai Liou
• Part 2: Responses by individual countries/regions
• Chapter 5. Europe-asia connectivity strategy: A balancing act vis-à-vis China's belt and road initiative? / Mor Sobol
• Chapter 6. China's central asian nexus and the new silk road project: Comparing the cases of kazakhstan and kyrgyzstan / Pal Gyene
• Chapter 7. The sino-american geopolitics and geo-economics from taiwan to sri lanka and beyond / Patrick Mendis and Joey Wang
• Chapter 8. Asean's perspective on the belt and road initiative and indo-pacific strategy / Hank Lim
• Chapter 9. Philippine national security interests and responses to China's belt and road initiative and us indo-pacific strategy / Rommel Banlaoi
• Part 3: Competition in the digital domain
• Chapter 10. Great power politics on information and communications technology: Between the United States blue dot network and China's belt and road initiative / Hon-min Yau
• Chapter 11. The fight for economic and digital supremacy in the new bipolar world order: The EU's response to global challenges / Teodora Wiesenmayer
• Chapter 12. Assessing the economic and political success of the digital silk road throughout the indo-pacific region / Tobias Burgers.