This article asks whether a regional security community has emerged in Asia with the potential to grow mature and seeks to make a contribution to the ongoing debate on this controversial topic.It advances the argument...This article asks whether a regional security community has emerged in Asia with the potential to grow mature and seeks to make a contribution to the ongoing debate on this controversial topic.It advances the argument that states in this broad region are far from being able to develop a security community for reasons different from those provided by political realists,developmental statists,liberals,and constructivists(social,discursive,and emancipationist).The role of Association of Southeast Asia(ASEAN)and that of China provide excellent test cases for the theoretical proposition that the building of a successful regional security community requires at least two necessary conditions:liberal democracy and regional democratic leadership,which remain absent in Asia.展开更多
At the meeting of importance on June 12 in Singapore, the leaders of the DPRK and the United States, with great courage and unconventional acts, reversed momentum of the deteriorating security situation on the Korean ...At the meeting of importance on June 12 in Singapore, the leaders of the DPRK and the United States, with great courage and unconventional acts, reversed momentum of the deteriorating security situation on the Korean Peninsula and restarted the process of complete denuclearization. Currently, all parties concerned should seize the good opportunity brought about by the improvement of DPRK-U.S. relations and steadily strengthen the security governance in Northeast Asia.展开更多
1. Evaluating the U.S.-DPRK Singapore Summit Finally, U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korea’s Chairman Kim Jong-un met for a historic summit on June 12 in Singapore. The summit was indeed a ‘historic’ in the ...1. Evaluating the U.S.-DPRK Singapore Summit Finally, U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korea’s Chairman Kim Jong-un met for a historic summit on June 12 in Singapore. The summit was indeed a ‘historic’ in the sense that the leaders of two enemy states met for the first time face-to-face.展开更多
文摘This article asks whether a regional security community has emerged in Asia with the potential to grow mature and seeks to make a contribution to the ongoing debate on this controversial topic.It advances the argument that states in this broad region are far from being able to develop a security community for reasons different from those provided by political realists,developmental statists,liberals,and constructivists(social,discursive,and emancipationist).The role of Association of Southeast Asia(ASEAN)and that of China provide excellent test cases for the theoretical proposition that the building of a successful regional security community requires at least two necessary conditions:liberal democracy and regional democratic leadership,which remain absent in Asia.
文摘At the meeting of importance on June 12 in Singapore, the leaders of the DPRK and the United States, with great courage and unconventional acts, reversed momentum of the deteriorating security situation on the Korean Peninsula and restarted the process of complete denuclearization. Currently, all parties concerned should seize the good opportunity brought about by the improvement of DPRK-U.S. relations and steadily strengthen the security governance in Northeast Asia.
文摘1. Evaluating the U.S.-DPRK Singapore Summit Finally, U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korea’s Chairman Kim Jong-un met for a historic summit on June 12 in Singapore. The summit was indeed a ‘historic’ in the sense that the leaders of two enemy states met for the first time face-to-face.
