East Asian Security in the Post-Cold War Era

East Asian Security in the Post-Cold War Era; Introduction, Sheldon W. Simon; Chapter 1 Regional Security Structures in Asia: The Question of Relevance, Sheldon W. Simon; Chapter 2 Moscow and East Asia: New Realities and New Policies, Paul Marantz; Chapter 3 The Changing U.S. Role in Asian Security in the 1990s, Donald S. Zagoria; Chapter 4 The Military Dimensions of the Korean Confrontation, William T. Tow; Chapter 5 The Diplomatic Dimensions of the Korean Confrontation, Edward A. Olsen; Chapter 6 China’s Asian Policy in the 1990s: Adjusting to the Post–Cold War Environment, Paul H.B. Godwin; Chapter 7 The China Policy of Russia and Asian Security in the 1990s, Robert A. Scalapino; Chapter 8 “More Friends, Fewer Enemies”: Vietnam’s Policy toward Indochina–ASEAN Reconciliation, William S. Turley; Chapter 9 ASEAN and Indochina: The “ASEANization” of Vietnam;

Sheldon W. Simon, Paul H.B. Godwin, Paul Marantz, Edward A. Olsen, Robert A. Scalapino, William T. Tow, William S. Turley

Assesses the impact on the Asia-Pacific region of the detente in great power relations attendant upon the end of the Cold War. The book explores prospects for tension reduction in the region, reconciliation opportunites for ASEAN and Indochina, and the great power search for new roles in the area.