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Curriculum VitaeDavid Arase, Ph.D.Resident Professor of International PoliticsHopkins-Nanjing Center for Chinese and American StudiesThe School of Advanced International StudiesJohns Hopkins Universitydarase1@jhu.edu dma04747@ DegreesPh.D., Political Science, University of California at Berkeley1989M.A., International Relations, The School of Advanced International1982Studies, The Johns Hopkins University, Washington, DCA.B., Cornell University1977Faculty positionsResident Professor of International Politics, Hopkins-Nanjing Center 2012-presentVisiting Professor, Asia Global Institute, Hong Kong UniversityJuly 2020Visiting Professor of International Politics, Hopkins-Nanjing Center2011-2012Politics Department, Pomona College, Claremont, CA 1988-2012Full Professor2008-2012Associate Professor1995-2008Assistant Professor1989-1995Visiting Foreign Professor, Institute of Social Sciences, 1997-1998University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, JapanLecturer in Japanese Politics, School of Oriental and African1994-1995Studies, University of London, UKFellowships, Honors, GrantsVisiting Senior Research Fellow, Regional Security Program, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, SingaporeSummer 2019Summer 2016Winter 2015Summer 2015Visiting Research Fellow, National Institute of Defense Studies, Summer 2014Ministry of Defense, JapanUS State Department Guest Speaker Program—Malaysia & BruneiJune 2014Research Fellow, Social Science Research Institute, Int’l. Christian Winter & Summer 2013University, JapanVisiting Research Professor, Centre for Asian Studies, U. of Adelaide, Australia Winter 2012Ohira Memorial Foundation (Tokyo, Japan) Special Book Prize2011(for The US-Japan Alliance: Balancing Soft and Hard Power in East Asia (Nissan Institute-Routledge, 2010) 2010 Korea Foundation Summer Fellowship in Korean StudiesJuly 2010US State Department Speaker Grant—KoreaAugust 2004US State Department Speaker Grant—China April 2004Freeman Asian Studies Faculty Travel GrantSummer 2003US-Japan Friendship Commission Program Grant2000Center for Global Partnership (Abe) Research Fellowship1997-98Visiting Scholar, Institute of Social Science, University of Tsukuba, Japan1997-98Advanced Research Grant, Social Science Research Council1994Hewlett Foundation International Policy Research Grant1994Steele Foundation Junior Faculty Fellowship1992-93Visiting Scholar, Institute of East Asian Studies, U.C. Berkeley1992-93Visiting Research Fellow, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (Singapore)Summer1991Avery Research Fellowship, The Claremont Graduate School1990-94Dissertation Research Fellowship, The Japan Foundation1987-88Japanese Studies Dissertation Fellowship, The Japan Foundation1986-87Visiting Research Fellow, Japan Institute of International Affairs (Tokyo)1987-88Foreign Graduate Research Student, University of Tokyo1986-88Ph.D. Seminar Chair, International House of Japan, (Tokyo)1987-88BooksRoutledge Handbook of Asia-Africa Relations. Co-editor (with Pedro Amakasu Carvalho & Scarlett Cornelissen). Routledge, November 2017.The Rise of China: Implications for East Asian Order. Editor & Contributor. Palgrave, December 2016).The US-Japan Alliance: Balancing Soft and Hard Power. Co-Editor (with Tsuneo Akaha) and contributor. London: Routledge-Nissan Institute, January 2010. Awarded Ohira Memorial Foundation Special Prize, 2011. Japanese ODA in the New Millennium: Continuities and Change. Editor and contributor. London: Routledge, July 2005. The Challenge of Change: East Asia in the New Millennium, Research Papers and Policy Studies, 44. Editor and contributor. Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies, UC Berkeley, 2003.Buying Power: The Political Economy of Japanese Foreign Aid. Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 1995. Monographs, articles, book chapters, media commentary (since 2006)“The impact of COVID-19 on Japanese policy toward China and the Indo-Pacific,” Trends in Southeast Asia. Yusof Ishak Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (forthcoming June 2020). The Future of Governance in the Indo-Pacific, monograph forthcoming from Asia Global Institute, U. of Hong Kong, June 2020. “Tokyo prods Japanese firms to leave China: Insights from David Arase,” The Diplomat, May 5, 2020. "The US Free and Open Indo-Pacific Initiative--Maintaining Free Trade Connectivity across Asia," ICS Analysis, 92. Institute of Chinese Studies, Delhi, March 2020. “Can Japan persuade Southeast Asia not to break the rules-based order as China dangles cash?” The South China Morning Post, Nov 18, 2019. "Japan's Strategic Balancing Act in Southeast Asia," Trends in Southeast Asia, 94. Yusof Ishak Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Nov 12, 2019. "Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy Outlook," Trends in Southeast Asia, 19. Yusof Ishak Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Sept 19, 2019. “Japanese and South Korean foreign minister meeting and GSOMIA ties,” Korea 24 News Magazine, KBS World Radio English Service, August 21, 2019. “What difference does the Eurasian SCO bloc make on world stage?” Al Jazeera, June 14, 2019. "No Easy Choices Ahead in Regional Trade and Aid Governance," East Asia Forum, June 11, 2019. “The Geopolitical Implications of Abe’s Iran Trip,” The Diplomat, June 18, 2019. “US-China trade war,” Korea 24 News Magazine, KBS World Radio English Service, May 8, 2019. “Defending a Free and Open Indo-Pacific Region,” Occasional Paper published by the Institute of Chinese Studies-Delhi, February 2019. “Kim Jong Un visits Beijing,” Korea 24 News Magazine, KBS World Radio English Service, January 9, 2019. “US Misgivings About the Belt and Road Initiative,” FPRC Journal, 2018:3 (New Delhi, November 2018), pp. 8-14. Available from: “China in Northeast Asia: Maintaining Order or Upsetting Order?”, Occasional Paper No. 21, Delhi: Institute of Chinese Studies, February 2018. Available from: “The South China Sea and the Struggle to Shape Asia’s Destiny,” KAS International Reports 2017, no. 1. (March-April 2017). 《亚洲地区秩序远景》(Prospects for Asian Regional Order), in Shi Bin, ed., 亚洲新未来—中外学者论国际关系与地区秩序 (The New Future of Asia: An International Dialogue on Regional Order) (Nanjing University Press, December 2016). “Japanese ODA and the challenge of Chinese aid in Africa,” in Marie Soderberg and Andre Asplund, eds., Japanese Development Cooperation: The making of an aid architecture pivoting to Asia (Routledge, 2016). “The Geopolitics of the Chinese Dream: Problems and Prospects”, Trends in Southeast Asia 2016, no. 15. Singapore, Yusof Ishak Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, November. “Non-Traditional Security in China-ASEAN Cooperation: The Institutionalization of Regional Security Cooperation and the Evolution of East Asian Regionalism,” in Beng, Ooi Kee, ed. The 3rd ASEAN Reader. Singapore: ISEAS-YUSOF ISHAK INSTITUTE, 2015. “The Future of US Strategic Rebalancing Toward Asia,” ISEAS Perspective, 2015:60 (October 22, 2015). “Japan Stands Up: Leveraging CSD and the TPP,” The Diplomat, October 22, 2015. Strategic Rivalry in the South China Sea: How Can Southeast Asian Claimant States Shape a Beneficial Outcome? ISEAS Perspective, 2015:57 (Oct 13, 2015). “What to make of the AIIB,” Asan Forum,?June 26, 2015. “China’s Two Silk Roads Initiative: What It Means for Southeast Asia,” in Daljit Singh, ed., Southeast Asian Affairs 2015 (Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Affairs, 2015), pp. 25-45.“Modernizing US defense cooperation in East Asia to peacefully manage strategic competition,” NIDS Visiting Scholar Paper Series, No. 2 (Tokyo: National Institute of Defense Studies, April 2015). “Explaining China’s 2+7 Initiative towards ASEAN,” ISEAS Trends, No. 4 (Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, April 9, 2015). "China's Two Silk Roads and the Community of Common Destiny in Asia," ISEAS Perspective, No. 2 (Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, January 22, 2015). "Expanding the Constitutional Role of Japan's Military," E-International Relations (August 4, 2014). 「美日同盟及其對亞洲海洋安全之意涵」，蔡明彥（主編），《海洋安全與治理》，台中市：中興大學全球和平與戰略研究中心，（ 2014年8月），頁43-79。("The US-Japan Alliance and Maritime Security in East Asia," in Cai Mingyan, ed., Maritime Security and Governance (Taipei, Taiwan: Chunghsing University Global Peace and Security Research Center, August 2014 ), pp. 43-77.“Northeast Asian Economic Cooperation in Perspective: The Future Has Never Been Brighter,” Northeast Asia Forum [東北亞論壇], No.3, 2014 (23), May 1, 2014. “Sino-Indian Strategic Competition,” Indian Military Review, September 6, 2013, pp. 47-48. “Remembering Chalmers Johnson,” JPRI Occasional Paper No. 42 (April 15, 2013), Japan Policy Research Institute. “East Asian Regionalism at a Crossroads,” The Journal of Social Science (International Christian University), No. 73 (March 2013). “Visions of Asia’s past and future under Chinese leadership,” East Asia Forum: Economics, Politics and Public Policy in East Asia and the Pacific, February 6, 2013. 中国如何和平领导亚洲？ (How can China peacefully lead Asia?), The Financial Times China website, January 16, 2013, 07:13 am. “The impact of 3.11 on Japan,” East Asia: An International Quarterly, 29:4 (December 2012). “India-Japan Strategic Partnership in Southeast Asia,” FPRC Journal, No. 12. Focus: India-Japan Relations (November 2012). 日本不是中国真正的敌人 (China’s real enemy is not Japan), The New York Times Chinese Website, September 28, 2012. “Political Change Comes to Japan?” International Studies Review 14:2 (June 2012), 318–323 (book review essay). “Global Insider: South Korea Sees a Bright Future with ASEAN,” World Politics Review, May 31, 2012. 菲律宾为何敢惹中国 (“Why would the Philippines take on China?”), 21世纪经济报道 21st Century Business Herald (Shanghai, China) 戴维·艾若斯 May 21, 2012, p. 19 (print edition). Internet edition: "A summer of political drama for Japan,"?East Asia Forum: Economics, Politics and Public Policy in East Asia and the Pacific, May 12, 2012.? ?“China’s militant tactics in the South China Sea,” East Asia Forum: Economics, Politics and Public Policy in East Asia and the Pacific, June 29, 2011. <; “Korea, ASEAN, and East Asian Regionalism,” Joint U.S.-Korea Academic Studies, Volume 21: Tomorrow’s Northeast Asia (January, 2011), pp. 34-52. “Non-traditional security in China-ASEAN cooperation: Illiberal security and the future of East Asian regionalism,” Asian Survey 50: 4 (July-August 2010). "Foreign Aid." In Robert Denemark, ed., The International Studies Encyclopedia. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell (April 2010). “Japan In 2009: An Historic Election Year.” Asian Survey, 50: 1 (January-February 2010). “Japan in 2008: A Prelude to Change?.” Asian Survey, 49: 1 (January-February 2009), 107-119.“Japan the Active State? Japan’s Security Policy in the post-9/11 Era,” Asian Survey, XLVII: 4 (July-August 2007), 560-583. “Japanese ODA Policy Toward China: The New Agenda.” In Peng Er Lam, editor, Japan’s Relations With China: Facing a Rising Power. London: Routledge, 2005, pp.125-148. “Dealing with the Unexpected: Field Research in Japanese Politics.” Theodore C. Bestor, Patricia G. Steinhoff, and Victoria Lyon Bestor, editors, Doing Fieldwork in Japan (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2003), 248-260.“Sub-national Regionalism in the Japan Sea, in M. Perkmann, ed., Globalization and Regionalization: the Building of Cross-border Regions. London: Routledge, 2002, pp. 176-189."Japan's Approach to Economic Cooperation in Northeast Asia: The Role of Subnational Authorities," GLOBAL ECONOMIC REVIEW, Vol. 28, No. 2 (1999), pp. 68-78."Japanese Policy toward China: In Search of a Strategic Partnership," in Shalendra Sharma, ed., The Asia-Pacific in the New Millennium: Geopolitics, Security, and Foreign Policy (Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies, 2000). “Economic Cooperation in the Region Where China, Russia, and North Korea Meet" JPRI Working Paper No. 53 (Japan Policy Research Institute: January 1999)."Building Japan Sea Economic Cooperation: The Role of Local Authorities," in Yishay Yafeh, Ehud Harari and Eyal Ben-Ari (eds.), Lessons from East Asia for the Development of the Middle East in the Era of Peace (Jerusalem: The Truman Institute, 1998)"Political Reform in Japan: Is It Becoming More Democratic?” JPRI Working Paper No. 42 (Japan Policy Research Institute: February 1998).“Shifting Patterns in Japan’s Economic Cooperation in East Asia: A Growing Role for Local Actors?” in Asian Perspective, vol. 21, No. 1 (Spring-Summer 1997).“Japan’s Contribution to International Society: The Limits Imposed by Domestic Political Structures” in Armand Clesse, et al., eds., The Vitality of Japan: Sources of National Strength and Weakness (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1997)."A Militarized Japan?" The Journal of Strategic Studies (Special Issue: Security in the Asia/Pacific Region), vol. 18, no. 3 (September 1995). "Japan's Evolving Security Policy After the Cold War" Journal of East Asian Affairs, vol. 8, no. 2 (Summer-Fall 94). "Public-Private Sector Interest Coordination in Japan's ODA" Pacific Affairs, vol. 67, no. 2 (Summer 1994)."New Directions in Japanese Security Policy," Journal of Arms Control and Contemporary Security Policy, (Special Issue: Post-Cold War Security Issues in the Asia-Pacific) vol. 15, no. 2 (August 1994)."Japan and Asean Security," Trends, No. 47. Published by the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) in the Business Times [Singapore] July 30-31, 1994)."U.S. Attendance in Seattle Scored Few Points With Asian Leaders," The Christian Science Monitor, November 29. 1993."Japanese Policy Toward Democracy and Human Rights in Asia," Asian Survey vol. XXXIII, no. 10 (October 1993)."It's Sunset for the Old Order in the Land of the Rising Sun," Los Angeles Times, June 25, 1993. "Japan and East Asia: Peace and Happiness Through Coprosperity?," Swords and Ploughshares, vol. VII, no. 4 (Summer 1993)."Japan's Role in Post-Cold War Northeast Asia: Implications for Southeast Asia," in Chandran Jeshurun, ed., China, India, Japan, and the Security of Southeast Asia (Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1993)."Japanese Policy Toward the Two Koreas in a Changing Security Environment," in Robert H.Puckett, ed., The United States and Northeast Asia (Chicago: Nelson-Hall, 1993)."Japan in East Asia," Tsuneo Akaha and Frank Langdon, eds., Japan in the Posthegemonic World (Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 1993)."Japanese Foreign Policy and Asian Democratization," Democratization: Lessons From the East Asian Experience (Boulder: Westview, 1993). "U.S. and ASEAN Perceptions of Japan's Role in the Asian-Pacific," in The Japanese Role in the Asian-Pacific Region: Implications for the United States and ASEAN (Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies, 1991)."A Japan That Actually May Say No," The Los Angeles Times, April 4, 1991."East Asian Security in Flux," in Trends published by the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) in theThe Straits Times (Singapore), February 28, 1991."US-Japan Trade Showdown," The Christian Science Monitor, March 29, 1990."A Political Tsunami Hits Japan," The Christian Science Monitor, July 31, 1989."Research Methods: Japanese Politics" (with Takashi Inoguchi), Japanese Studies Orientation Series, No. 33 (Tokyo: Japan Foundation, July 1988)."Pacific Economic Cooperation: Problems and Prospects," The Pacific Review 1:2 (Summer 1988).Book ReviewsChina or Japan: Which Will Lead? By Claude Meyer (Hurst & Co., London, 2011) for The China Review (forthcoming) (book review). “Political Change Comes to Japan?” International Studies Review 14:2 (June 2012), 318–323 (review essay). Asia’s Flying Geese: How Regionalization Shapes Japan, by Walter Hatch (Cornell U. Press, 2011) for Japanese Studies, 31:2 (September 2011), 282-285 (book review).Japan’s Reluctant Realism: Foreign Policy Challenges in an Era of Uncertain Power, Michael Jonathan Green (Palgrave, 2001) for the Journal of Japanese Studies, 30:1 (Winter 2004), 254-257.Conflict in Asia: Korea, China-Taiwan, and India-Pakistan, Uk Heo and Shale A. Horowitz, editors, (Westport, CT: Praeger, 2003) for the Journal of Asian Studies, 63:4 (November 2004), 1079-1080.Japan’s Security Agenda: Military, Economic & Environmental Dimensions, Christopher W. Hughes (Boulder: Lynne Rienner 2004) for Pacific Affairs, 77:3, Fall (October 2004), 577-578.Limits to Power: Asymmetric Dependence and Japanese Foreign Aid Policy, Akitoshi Miyashita (Boston: Lexington Books, 2003) for the Journal of Japanese Studies, 30:2 (Summer 2004), 550-554. Constructing a Security Community in Southeast Asia: ASEAN and the Problem of Regional Order, Amitav Acharya, for the American Political Science Review 92:2 (June 2002), 460-461.Japan and Russia in Northeast Asia: Partners in the 21st Century, Vladimir I. Ivanov and Karla S. Smith, eds., (Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 1999) for The Journal of Asian Studies, vol 59:1 (February 2000).Japan, Internationalism, and the UN, Ronald Dore (London: Routledge 1997), for The Journal of Japanese Studies, vol. 25, no. 2 (Summer 1999).“Northern Territories” and Beyond – Russian, Japanese and American Perspectives, James E. Goodby, Vladimir Ivanov, and Nobuo Shimotomai, eds. (Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 1995) for The Journal of Japanese Studies. Network Power: Japan and Asia (Ithaca: Cornell, 1997), for Journal of Politics, vol 61, no. 1 (Feb. 1999).Japan’s Postwar Party Politics by Masaru Kohno (Princeton University Press, 1997) for Pacific Affairs, vol 71, no. 4 (Winter 1998-99). Restrained Trade: Cartels in Japan’s Basic Materials Industries , Mark Tilton (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1996), for the Journal of Asian and African Studies, vol 33, no. 3 (Aug. 1998).The New Multilateralism in Japan’s Foreign Policy, by Dennis T. Yasutomo for American Political Science Review, vol. 91, no. 4 (Dec 1997)..Japan’s Foreign Aid to Thailand and the Philippines, by William C. Potter (St. Martin’s Press, 1996) for American Political Science Review vol. 91, no. 4 (Spring 1998).China and Japan: History, Trends, and Prospects , Christopher Howe, ed., (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996) for The China Journal (Winter 1997).United States-Japan Relations and International Institutions After the Cold War, Peter Gourevitch, et al., eds., (San Diego: Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, 1995) for Journal of Japanese Studies vol. 24 (Winter 1998).Arming Japan: Defense Production, Alliance Politics, and the Postwar Search for Autonomy, by Michael J. Green for Pacific Affairs vol. 70 (Fall 1997).The Postwar Japanese System: Cultural Economy and Economic Transformation , by William K. Tabb, for Political Science Quarterly (Fall 1997).Japan’s Foreign Aid to Thailand and the Philippines, by David M. Potter (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1996) for Journal of Japanese Studies vol. 23 (Summer 1997). The Strategic Quadrangle: Russia, China, Japan and the United States, Michael Mandelbaum, ed. (New York: Council on Foreign Relations, 1995), for International Affairs (January 1996). Japan Among the Great Powers, 1868-1980, Sydney Giffard (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1994), for Journal of Asian Studies (August 1995). Japan's Political Marketplace, J. Mark Ramseyer and Frances McCall Rosenbluth (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1993), for Political Science Quarterly (Fall 1994). Japan's Foreign Aid: P ower and Policy in a New Era, Bruce M. Koppel and Robert M. Orr, Jr., eds., (Boulder: Westview, 1993), for Pacific Affairs (Winter 1993-94). Creating Single Party Democracy: Japan's Postwar Political System , by Tetsuya Kataoka, for The Journal of American-East Asian Relations (Fall 1993).The Emergence of Japan's Foreign Aid Power, by Robert Orr, for Journal of Japanese Studies (Winter 1991).Japan's Foreign Policy, by Reinhard Drifte, for The China Quarterly (Fall 1991).Japan's Foreign Policy, by Reinhard Drifte, for Pacific Affairs (Summer 1991).Japan, Disincorporated, by Leon Hollerman, for the Journal of Comparative Economics 13 (1989).The Rising Yen: The Impact of Japanese Financial Liberalization on World Capital Markets, by Richard Thorn, PHP Intersect 4:9 (September 1988).Conferences, Seminars, and Workshops (past 10 years)“Sino-US Strategic Competition in the Indo-Pacific,” 3rd India Forum on China at Goa, organized by the Institute of Chinese Studies—Delhi at Zuri White Sands Resort, Goa, India, Dec. 7, 2019. “China and Regionalism in Asia,” International Workshop organized by the China Studies Program, Rajaratnam School of International Studies, National Technical University, Singapore, August 7, 2019. “Free and Open Indo-Pacific,” Regional Strategic and Political Studies Seminar, The Yusof Ishak Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, July 30, 2019. “What of an Africa-Indo-Pacific Region?”, organized by the Japan Society for African Studies at the University of Tokyo, Hongo campus, July 27, 2019. “Is the Chinese Dream on Track for Success or Failure?”, Japan Institute of International Affairs, Tokyo, July 26, 2019. “Sino-US Political and Social Relations”, US-China Relations: Define the “Paradigm Changes”, sponsored by the Luce Foundation and co-organized by Seton Hall University and the China Center for Collaborative Studies of the South China Sea at Nanjing University, hosted at Nanjing University, 17-18 April 2019.“US-China Trade War: More Than Trade, But Not Really War,” US-China Trade Relations Update, American Chamber of Commerce, Nanjing Branch, held at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center, 11 April 2019. “BRI and Indo-Pacific Powers’ Responses”, Silk Road Institute, University of Nottingham-Ningbo, Ningbo, China, 15 March 2019. “Trump policy toward China,” Roundtable with the Shanghai Institute of American Studies, hosted by the China Center for Collaborative Studies of the South China Sea, Nanjing University 28 February 2019. “US misgivings over the Belt and Road Initiative”, 4th Annual Nanjing Forum, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, 16-18 November 2018. “PRC Discursive Power”, Workshop on Disinformation Threats to Western Democracies, organized by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and co-hosted with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, DC, 10 September 2018. Discussant, Panel on Migration and Border Management, 25th IPSA World Congress of Political Science, 21-26 July 2018, Brisbane, Australia. “US-China Trade Conflict: A New Era of Uncertainty and Risk,” Trade Update, American Chamber of Commerce, Nanjing Center Event, Jinling Hotel Asia-Pacific Tower, 11 May 2018. “How can differences in national interests and foreign policy priorities harm or benefit effective collaboration on a global level?”, 1st Annual KACIRSS Conference: Constructive powers in an evolving world order, organized by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Mexico City, 21-23 March 2018. “China in Northeast Asia: Maintaining order or upsetting order?”, First India Forum on China at Goa, Goa, India, 14-16 December 2017.Workshop participant, Global Strategic Advisory Group, Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Villa La Collina, Cadenabbia, Lake Como, Italy, 3-5 October 2017. “Globalization, global governance, and the role of the UN,” St. Stephen’s College, University of Delhi, 6 September 2017. “Future scenarios for strategic order in maritime East Asia,” National Maritime Foundation, 6 September 2017. “Status report on the One Belt, One Road initiative,” Jamia Milia Islamia University, New Delhi, 5 September 2017.“US policy in East Asia under Trump,” Department of East Asian Studies, Delhi University, 4 September 2017. “Where is Japanese security policy heading under Abe?”, Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 1 September 2017.“Chinese foreign policy under Xi Jinping,” Centre for East Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, 31 August 2017. “China’s vision of a ‘community of common destiny’ in Asia,” Indian Council of World Affairs, 30 August 2017.“The geopolitics of the Chinese Dream”, United Services Institute, New Delhi, 30 August 2017. “The US-China-Japan strategic triangle and the future of maritime East Asia”, Jindal Global University, Sonipat, India, 29 August 2017.“Chinese vs. Japanese foreign aid strategy in Africa,” Institute of Chinese Studies, Delhi, India, 28 August 2017. International Studies Association CISS Annual Meeting, “Migration trends in Southeast Asia: Increasing labor mobility and the wages of globalization”, Bologna, June 28-30, 2017.“The Trump Xi informal summit and the Trump agenda in the Korean peninsula” , International workshop on Asian Response to the Trump Era, Collaborative Innovation Center of South China Sea Studies, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China 26-27 April 2017. “Trump Administration's Foreign and Security Policy” at the workshop The Trump Administration’s Asia Policy: What It Implies for the Asia-Pacific at the China Center for Collaborative Studies of the South China Sea at Nanjing University, 11 March 2017. Presenter at Conference on Regional Security Dynamics and Its Implication to the Maritime Order in East Asia, Nanjing, China, organized by the Collaborative Innovation Center of South China Sea Studies, Nanjing University, 6-7 December 2016. Presenter at the 4th Asia Maritime Security Forum: Revisiting and Innovating Maritime Security Order in the Asia Pacific, co-organized by the Center for Collaborative Research Innovation on the South China Sea, Nanjing University; Centre for Chinese Studies, University of Alberta; and the Institute for Chinese-American Studies, Washington, DC, in Nanjing, China, 2-4 November 2016. Disputes in the South China Sea are pushing Sino-US relations to a breaking point, organized by the Carter Center and the Global Times Foundation hosted by the Center for Collaborative Research Innovation on the South China Sea, Nanjing University, September 22, 2016. Discussant, Third US-China Young Scholars Conference 2016, organized by the Carter Center and the Global Times Foundation hosted by the Center for Collaborative Research Innovation on the South China Sea, Nanjing University, September 21, 2016. “Geopolitics of the Chinese Dream,” seminar given at the Yusuf Ishak Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore, August 10, 2016. China-Japan Bilateral Workshop on Rule-based Order in East Asia, Center for Collaborative Research Innovation on the South China Sea, Nanjing University, August 5-6, 2016. “Resources, Sovereignty, and Geopolitics,” Workshop organized by Chatham House and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Hong Kong SAR, 26-27 May 2016. Panelist, “The Chinese One Belt, One Road Initiative: Asian Perceptions,” 49th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank: Cooperating for Sustainability, Frankfurt, Germany, 2-4 May 2015. “AIIB and Global Governance,” Donghu Forum on Global Governance 2015: Global Governance and National Responsibility, Organized by the Governance Research Institute, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China, December 12-13, 2015.“One Belt, One Road and US Strategic Rebalancing toward Asia: Incompatible Visions of Regional Order?” Shifting Geostrategic Landscape? China’s One Belt-One Road Initiative and the Future of Asian Order, The 44th Taiwan-American Conference on Contemporary China organized by the Institute of International Relations, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan, December 3-4, 2015. Moderator, “Session II: Developments in and around the South China Sea,” The 7th South China Sea International Conference: Cooperation for Regional Security and Development, The Imperial Hotel, Vung Tau City, Vietnam, November 23-24, 2015. “Current foreign policy and security challenges in Asia: The South China Sea conflict versus the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road”, Session 3 of the conference, Maritime Silk Road and International Relations in the South China Sea: Present Situation and Prospects, organized by Vietnam National University and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation at the Sheraton Hotel, Hanoi, November 26-27, 2015. “Xi Jinping’s foreign and domestic policy agendas,” Seminar, Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, Hanoi, Vietnam, November 25, 2015. “Japanese ODA and the Challenge of Chinese Foreign Aid in Africa,” Development Cooperation in a Post-MDG Era: Can Japan Effectively Continue to Contribute Towards Global Development?, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan, Nov. 1-2, 2015.“Prospects for the China-Japan-US Strategic Triangle,” Roundtable 4, Hot Security Issues in Controlled Area & New Progress in Asia-Pacific Security Cooperation, Nanjing Forum 2015, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, October 20, 2015.“China’s One Belt, One Road Agenda and the Community of Common Destiny in Asia,” Roundtable 1, The Belt and Road Initiative & Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation and Prosperity, Nanjing Forum 2015, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, October 20, 2015. “Japan’s security agenda under Abe: What is it, and how will it affect the South China Sea situation?” ISEAS Public Seminar, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore, August 31, 2015. “From unipolarity to rivalry in the Indo-Pacific Region: The role of maritime Southeast Asian states in shaping outcomes,” ISEAS Brown Bag Seminar, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore, August 24, 2015. “Brief introduction to the South China Sea disputes,” Noontime Lunch Seminar, Global Affairs Program, Yale-NUS College, National University of Singapore, Singapore, August 1, 2015. “US and South China Sea Maritime Security,” Enhancing Cooperation for Peace and Stability in a Maritime Asia, conference organized by the Meiji Institute of International Policy Studies, Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan, July 22-23, 2015. “US Strategic Rebalancing to Asia,” U.S. Rebalancing to Asia and Beyond, China Energy Fund Committee and Jiaotong University School of International and Public Affairs, Tianping Hotel, Shanghai, China, June 12-13, 2015.“Prospects for Northeast Asian Cooperation,” Summit Forum on Korean Peninsula Studies: Building a Peace and Security Mechanism in Northeast Asia, Yanbian University Center for Korean Peninsula Collaborative Research Innovation, Yanji City, Jilin Province, China, May 10, 2015. Member, CSIS Delegation Visit to the Republic of China, Taipei, Taiwan, April 27-May 2, 2015. “Current Foreign Policy and Security Challenges in Asia: The Example of the South China Sea,” Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Conference: Development of Democracy in Asia: Challenges for the work of the KAS in Asia, Sofitel Hotel, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, March 11, 2015.Panel discussant, “The Sino-Japanese Security Paradox in International Relations,” 2015 Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Hilton New Orleans Riverside, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 20, 2015.“Maritime Silk Road in Southeast Asia,” Center for Chinese Studies, University of Hawaii—Manoa, February 11, 2015.“Maritime Silk Road in Southeast Asia,” ISEAS Public Seminar, ISEAS, Singapore, February 5, 2015.“China’s 2 + 7 Initiative toward ASEAN in the context of China’s new role as a great power,” ISEAS Brown Bag Luncheon, ISEAS, Singapore, January 27, 2015.“Sustainable Finance and the Role of China,” Second High-Level Policy Forum on Global Governance, UNDP-China Office & China Center for International Economic Exchange, Beijing, October 22, 2014“China and Global Governance: Advancing Sustainable Finance for Development,” a video-conference seminar at the Japan International Cooperation Agency, Beijing Office, October 21, 2014“Chinese and US strategy in the South China Sea,” International Conference: The Disputes in the South China Sea: Impacts and Approaches to Peace and Cooperation, organized by the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, School of Social Sciences & Humanities, University of Vietnam-Hanoi, and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Hanoi, Vietnam, October 9-10, 2014Paper discussant, Roundtable Global Times and Carter Center China Program Young Scholars’ Conference and Discussion Forum, Xian, China, September 6-7, 2014“Modernizing US alliance strategy in the Asia-Pacific,” National Institute of Defense Studies, Japan Ministry of Defense, Tokyo, Japan, August 27, 2014“ASEAN-China Maritime Security Relations,” 2014年第七届政治学与国际关系学术共同体年会　（7th Annual Meeting of the Academic Community of Political Science and International Relations), International Conference Center, Beijing, China, July 6, 2014“Maritime Security in Southeast Asia,” Institute of Diplomacy and Foreign Relations, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June 19, 2014. “Maritime Security in Southeast Asia,” Maritime Institute of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June 18, 2014“Maritime Security in Southeast Asia,” Institute for Strategic and International Studies, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June 17, 2014“Maritime Security in Southeast Asia,” Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Kingdom of Brunei, June 16, 2014“Maritime Security in Southeast Asia,” Institute of Defense and Strategic Studies, Ministry of Defense, Kingdom of Brunei, June 16, 2014 (US Department of State Guest Speaker Program, June 16-20, 2014.)“Competing Visions of Regional Order in East Asia,” HNC International Conference: Building an East Asian Regional Community, HNC, Nanjing, China, May 9-10, 2014"Worsening Sino-Japanese relations: Implications for the US," US-China Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, April 2, 2014. "China's rise, US re-balancing, and Japan caught in the middle," Oldenborg Luncheon Colloquium, Pomona College, Claremont, CA, April 1, 2014. Panel Discussant: Japanese foreign aid in Africa, Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian Studies, Marriott Hotel, Philadelphia, PA, March 29, 2014. "Worsening Sino-Japanese relations and the US," US-Japan Research Institute, Embassy Row Hotel, Washington, DC, February 24, 2014. "The outlook for Northeast Asian Relations: The Abe factor," CEO Lunch, The Economist Corporate Network (Beijing), Four Seasons Hotel Beijing, January 10, 2014."Cross-border economic cooperation, bridge-building and Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement," M3 Global Dialogue—Fourth Meeting 2013: China's Emergence in an Interdependent World, conference at Global Security Research Institute, Keio University, Tokyo, December 12, 2013. “The US-Japan Alliance and Its Implications for Maritime Security in Asia,” at the 11th Conference on Global Strategy and Taiwan Strait Security at Chung Hsing National University, Taichung, Taiwan, November 8, 2013. “Northeast Asian Economic Cooperation in Perspective: The Future Has Never Been Brighter,” Northeast Asia Think Tank Forum organized by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and the Government of Jilin Province held at South Lake Hotel, Changchun, Jilin Province, China, September 7-8, 2013, “Sino-US Cooperation in East Asia,” U.S.-China Northeast Asia Peace and Development Forum organized by the U.S. Consulate in Shenyang and the Liaoning Academy of Social Sciences held at the Crowne Plaza Zhongshan Hotel, Shenyang, China, July 19, 2013. Speaker, Roundtable to honor and discuss the ideas of Chalmers Johnson and his impact on the field of East Asian Studies, Association for Asian Studies (AAS) 2012 Annual Conference at the Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel, San Diego, CA, March 23, 2013. “Strategic Rebalancing in Asia,” a special seminar for Myanmar Assembly of the Union parliamentarians organized by the Tampadipa Institute in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, February 4, 2013. “Economic and Social Development Choices for Myanmar,” seminar given at the Local Resource Centre, Yangon, Myanmar, February 2, 2013."China's Rise and the U.S. Pivot," Opportunities and Challenges of China's Development organized by the Jiangsu Academy of Social Sciences and the Jiangsu International Cultural Exchange Foundation, Intercontinental Hotel, Nanjing, China, October 28, 2012.? “A different way to finance social protection,” at Pursuing the Social Protection Agenda in ASEAN and ASEM organized by the Network for Transformative Social Protection in Asia, the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, and the Lao Women Union, October 17, 2012 at the Asia-Europe People’s Forum 9, Vientiane, Lao PDR, October 16-19, 2012. Chair, Session 1: Overall analysis of the crisis: Its implications and challenges for Asia, at the Asia-Europe Peoples’ Forum Mekong Sub-regional Conference, Hanoi, Vietnam, August 23-24, 2012. “The US vision of East Asian order from the Open Door Notes to today,” Conference on East Asia Regional Integration and the Role of the US at The University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, China, August 3-5, 2012. Post 3/11 Japan: Foreign policy impact of the earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear crisis, international workshop hosted by the Center for East Asian Studies,?Monterey Institute of International Studies,?Monterey, CA,?April 6-7, 2012."The impact of 3/11 on Japan and Japan-China relations," at the 2012?ISA Annual Convention, San Diego, CA, April 1, 2012."East Asian Regionalism at the Crossroads in 2012—The Impact of New Factors in East Asia and the EU," Regional Integration at the Crossroads: Perspectives from EU and ASEAN conference organized by the University of Social Sciences and Humanities at the Vietnam National University-Hanoi and the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung at the Vietnam National University-Hanoi, February 23, 2012."North Korea-China-Russia Economic Cooperation" at University of Adelaide, Australia, February 10, 2012 (co-hosted by Asian Studies Centre and the Indo-Pacific Governance Research Centre). ??“The state of the US-Japan alliance: the Japanese side of the relationship,” at The Transpacific Conference: Redefining the Pacific, organized by the Center for Transpacific Studies at the Davidson Conference Center, University of Southern California, April 8-9, 2011. “Korea, ASEAN, and East Asian Regionalism,” presented at the Korean Economic Institute 21st Annual Academic Symposium, School of International Service (SIS) at American University, Washington, DC, 20-22 October 2010.Seminar, “US policy toward East Asia,” the United States Summer Institute on Foreign Policy (for the Fulbright Foreign Visiting Scholar program), University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, July 27, 2010.“China’s Non-Traditional Security Cooperation in Southeast Asia.” International Studies Association Annual Convention, New York City, NY, February 15-18, 1, 2009. “Japan’s Security Choices: Hard-Power, Soft Power, and Non-Traditional Security,” International Studies Association Annual Convention, Chicago, IL, March 1, 2007. Panel Chair, Session 74: The Evolving US-Japan Security Alliance: Hard versus Soft Power, AAS Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, March 24, 2007. “Explaining the Evolution of Japan’s Security Policy,” AAS Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, March 24, 2007“The Evolving U.S.-Japan Alliance: Balancing Soft and Hard Power”, International House of Japan, Roppongi, Tokyo, May 20, 2006.“South Korea’s Relationship With Its Neighbors,” System Planning Corporation, Rosslyn, VA, January 24, 2006.Professional MembershipsAmerican Political Science AssociationAssociation of Asian StudiesInternational Studies AssociationInternational Political Science AssociationLanguagesJapanese (advanced)Mandarin Chinese (advanced)SAIS faculty profile: profile: ................
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