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Crossing the Himalayas : Buddhist Ties, Regional Integration and Great-Power Rivalry
| Crossing the Himalayas : Buddhist Ties, Regional Integration and Great-Power Rivalry |
| Autore | Peng Nian |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AliGhulam
ZhangYi |
| Collana | Contributions to International Relations Ser. |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 981-16-5808-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Buddhist Ties in the Himalaya Region: Interactions, Impacts, and Policy Recommendations -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Buddhist Exchanges Between China and the Himalayan States -- From Ancient Times (202BC to 1911AD) -- Contemporary Era (1912 AD and Onwards) -- 2.3 Multiple Effects in the Himalayan Region -- Buddhist Diplomacy and BRI -- India-China Competition Over Buddhist Diplomacy -- 2.4 Conclusion and Policy Recommendations -- References -- 3 Sino-Indian Security Dilemma in the Himalayan Region-Chinese Perspectives -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 New Manifestations and Characteristics of Sino-Indian Security Dilemma -- 3.3 New Factors Affecting Sino-Indian Security Dilemma -- 3.4 The Way Out of Sino-Indian Security Dilemma -- 3.5 Conclusion -- References -- 4 China-South Asia Relations: Indian Perspectives -- 4.1 China's Presence and Influence in South Asia -- China's Ties with Pakistan -- China's Economic Ties with Other South Asian States -- China's Vaccine 'Competition' in South Asia -- China's Political and Diplomatic Ties with South Asian States -- China's Regional Defence Ties -- 4.2 Impact on India's Policies Towards South Asia -- India's Role in South Asia -- India-China Tensions -- Decrease in India's Influence in South Asia -- 4.3 India's Response -- India's 'Neighbourhood First' Foreign Policy -- Maritime Security Cooperation -- Deepening Security Ties with the US/'Quad' -- 'China-India Plus' Model -- 4.4 Conclusion -- References -- 5 China's Growing Engagement in South Asia: Indian Perspectives -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 South Asia's Linkages with India and China -- Pakistan -- Afghanistan -- Bangladesh -- Sri Lanka -- Nepal -- Maldives -- Bhutan -- 5.3 Cross-Cutting Issues and Sino-Indian Stances -- BRI -- China's MSRI and India's SAGAR.
Issues in SAARC and SCO -- 5.4 Conclusion -- References -- 6 U.S. and Japan's Engagement with South Asia-Chinese Perspectives -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 U.S. Engagement with South Asia -- Shifting from Afghanistan to the Bay of Bengal -- "Honeymoon Period" in US-India Relations -- 6.3 Japan's Engagement with South Asia -- Growing Economical Ties Between Japan and Small South Asian States -- Comprehensive and Harmonious Japan-India Relations -- 6.4 Major Driving Force of U.S. and Japan's Engagement with South Asia -- 6.5 Conclusion -- References -- 7 CPEC: A Gateway to Regional Connectivity -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Contextualizing Infrastructure and Connectivity -- 7.3 A Snapshot of Infrastructure-Related Projects Under CPEC -- 7.4 Enhancing Regional Connectivity Under CPEC -- Afghanistan -- Iran -- India -- 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Sri Lanka Amid Sino-Indian Himalayan Rivalry -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 China in Sri Lanka -- 8.3 BRI in Sri Lanka -- 8.4 Impacts of Sino-Indian Rivalry on Sri Lanka -- Economic Impacts -- Geopolitical Impacts -- Security Impacts -- 8.5 Sri Lanka's Response to Sino-Indian Competition -- 8.6 Conclusion -- References -- 9 Bangladesh's Quest for Development and the Sino-Indian Contestation -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 The First Partition of Bengal: BRI's Faint Shadow in the Mist? -- 9.3 Bangladesh-China Relations: It is a Two-Way Street! -- 9.4 The Road Not Taken: India and BRI in South Asia -- 9.5 Conclusion -- References -- 10 Nepal Amid Sino-Indian Contestation -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Changing Global Power Rivalry in South Asia -- 10.3 Regional Integration in the Himalaya Region -- 10.4 Crossing the Himalayas: Resurgence of Great Power Politics -- 10.5 Conclusion -- References -- 11 Budding Indo-Myanmar Relations: What It Means to China? -- 11.1 Introduction. 11.2 Historical Background of Indo-Myanmar Relations -- 11.3 China Factor in Indo-Myanmar Relations -- 11.4 Indo-Myanmar Political Engagement and Its Impacts on China -- 11.5 Indo-Myanmar Naval Cooperation: Hindering China's Indian Ocean Strategy? -- 11.6 Physical Connectivity Between India and Myanmar: Challenge for China -- 11.7 Conclusion -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910508440603321 |
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| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited, , 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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International pressures, strategic preference, and Myanmar's China policy since 1988 / / Nian Peng
| International pressures, strategic preference, and Myanmar's China policy since 1988 / / Nian Peng |
| Autore | Peng Nian |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 183 p. 4 illus., 2 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 327.51059 |
| Soggetto topico | Diplomatic relations |
| ISBN | 981-15-7816-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Myanmar’s Contradictory Strategic Preference -- Swing to China:Myanmar’s China Policy (1988-2004) -- Alienated from China: Myanmar’s China Policy (2005-2010) -- Hedged against China: Myanmar’s China Policy (2011-2015) -- Approached to China:Myanmar’s China Policy (2016-2020). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484428003321 |
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| Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Uncertain Future of Afghanistan : Terrorism, Reconstruction, and Great-Power Rivalry
| The Uncertain Future of Afghanistan : Terrorism, Reconstruction, and Great-Power Rivalry |
| Autore | Peng Nian |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RahmanKhalid |
| Collana | Indo-Pacific Focus Series |
| ISBN |
9789819724093
9789819724086 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Afghan Peace Negotiations: Over the Years -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Success and Failure of Afghan Peace Negotiations -- 2.3 Explanation of the Failure of Peace Negotiations -- 2.4 Factors Contributing to the Failure of Negotiations -- 2.4.1 Ideological Divide-Emirate Versus Democracy -- 2.4.2 Presence of Foreign Forces -- 2.4.3 Multiplicity of Actors -- 2.4.4 Trust Deficit -- 2.4.5 Spoilers -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Taliban Retaking of Afghanistan: The Challenges Ahead -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Taliban's Challenges -- 3.2.1 Internal Factions -- 3.2.2 Lack of Constitutional Framework -- 3.2.3 Political Inclusivity -- 3.2.4 Human Rights -- 3.2.5 Security and Terrorism -- 3.2.6 Economy and Regional Economic Cooperation -- 3.2.7 Migration -- 3.3 Impact of Terrorism on Stability in Afghanistan -- 3.3.1 Context -- 3.3.2 Terrorist Groups Based in Afghanistan -- 3.4 Afghan Interim Government's Foreign Relations -- 3.4.1 Introduction -- 3.4.2 Relations with Global Powers -- 3.4.3 Regional Relations -- 3.5 Afghanistan and Regional Economic Cooperation -- 3.5.1 Trans-Afghan Connectivity -- 3.5.2 Chinese Economic Footprint -- 3.5.3 Central Asia-Afghanistan-Pakistan Trade Routes -- 3.5.4 China-Afghanistan-Iran Economic Cooperation -- 3.6 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Afghanistan Under the Taliban Rule: Security Threats and Regional Response -- 4.1 Afghan Taliban' Return and Transnational Terrorism Threats -- 4.1.1 Islamic State-Khorasan (ISIS-K) -- 4.1.2 Al-Qaida Core -- 4.1.3 Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) -- 4.2 China's Response to the Taliban Rule in Afghanistan -- 4.3 Regional Responses to the Taliban Rule in Afghanistan -- 4.3.1 Pakistan -- 4.3.2 India -- 4.3.3 Russia -- 4.3.4 Central Asia -- 4.3.5 Iran -- 4.3.6 The United States.
4.4 The Moderation of the Afghan Taliban -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- 5 US Post 9/11 Objectives and Policy in Afghanistan: A Tale of Persistent Failures -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 US Policies in Afghanistan Since 9/11 -- 5.3 Instability in Afghanistan: Since NATO Withdrawal -- 5.4 Conclusion -- References -- 6 China-Afghanistan Relations and the BRI: Progress, Challenges and Prospects -- 6.1 Role of Afghanistan in the BRI -- 6.2 Significant Progress of the BRI in Afghanistan -- 6.2.1 Policy Coordination -- 6.2.2 Trade and Investment -- 6.2.3 Physical Connectivity -- 6.2.4 Financial Assistance -- 6.2.5 People-to-People Exchanges -- 6.3 Main Challenges of BRI Implementation in Afghanistan -- 6.3.1 Terrorism -- 6.3.2 Great-Power Rivalry -- 6.3.3 Social, Economic, and Environmental Issues -- 6.4 Prospects of the BRI in Afghanistan -- 6.5 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Russia's Engagement in Afghanistan Pre and Post 2001 and Future -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Afghanistan Through the Lens of Russia's Foreign Policy Documents -- 7.3 US Exits, Russia's Afghanistan Policy and Neighbors -- 7.4 Russia's Afghan Policy Since 2001 -- 7.4.1 Russia's Afghan Policy Before 2021 -- 7.4.2 Russia and the New Taliban Regime in Afghanistan -- 7.4.3 Afghanistan-Russia Economic Relations -- 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- 8 India-Afghanistan Relations and the Return of the Taliban -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 India-Pakistan Competition in Afghanistan -- 8.3 India's Response to the "New Great Game" in Afghanistan -- 8.4 Post-Taliban Engagement -- 8.5 Removal of the Taliban and India's Chance -- 8.6 Pakistan Factor -- 8.7 Return of the Taliban -- 8.8 Conclusion -- References -- 9 Pakistan's Policy in Afghanistan in Post 9/11-Treading a Tightrope -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Post 9/11 Foreign Policy Challenges for Pakistan -- 9.2.1 The 'Truth' Behind the 9/11 Attacks. 9.2.2 Trajectory of the Pak-Afghan Relationship -- 9.2.3 Perceptions About the US -- 9.3 Hard Policy Options and Considerations for Pakistan -- 9.3.1 Four Policy Options for Pakistan -- 9.3.2 Key Considerations for Pakistan -- 9.4 Decision to Cooperate and Its Domino Effects -- 9.5 The Shifting Emphasis of War and Pakistan's Response -- 9.6 Cooperation or Confrontation: Six Phases -- 9.7 Consequences of an Uneven and Prolonged Journey -- 9.8 Taliban's Take Over and Post-US Withdrawal Situation in Afghanistan -- 9.8.1 Post-Transition Taliban Government -- 9.8.2 Tests for Taliban -- 9.9 Challenges and Options for Pakistan in Taliban-Ruled Afghanistan -- 9.10 Conclusion -- References -- 10 Japan's Policy Towards Afghanistan Since 2001 -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Background of Japan's Engagement in Afghanistan -- 10.3 The Overall Course of Japan's Engagement in Afghanistan Since 2001 -- 10.4 Major Pillars of Japan's Engagement in Afghanistan -- 10.4.1 Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) -- 10.4.2 Ogata Initiative -- 10.4.3 Assistance for Improvement of Major Roads -- 10.4.4 Other Activities -- 10.5 Conclusion -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910865255003321 |
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Peng Nian
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| Singapore : , : Springer, , 2024 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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