International Relations in the Aftermath of 11 September

October 9, 2001 By Dingli Shen I. Introduction The following essay is by Dingli Shen, Professor and Deputy Director of the Center for American Studies at Fudan University. In light of the recent terrorist attacks upon the U.S., Shen highlights the positive shift from unilateral to multilateral U.S. foreign policy by the Bush administration. Shen […]

The War Against Terrorism: The Jammu and Kashmir Connection

October 8, 2001 By M.K. Narayanan I. Introduction The following essay is by M.K. Narayanan, former chief of the Indian Intelligence Bureau. It originally appeared on Asian Age Online. Narayanan argues that there is a connection between the September 11 attacks in the US and the ongoing conflict in Jammu and Kashmir. He maintains that […]

NAPSNet Daily Report 08 October, 2001

 
CONTENTS

I. United States

1. Reactions to US Action in Afghanistan
2. ROK Support of US Military Action
3. PRC Support of US Military Action
4. Sino-US Talks
5. Anti-terrorism Campaign Effects in PRC
6. US Arms Sales to Taiwan
7. Japanese Support of US Military Action
8. Japanese Aid to Pakistan
9. Japanese Military Policy
10. Sino-Japanese Relations
II. ROK 1. Mt. Kumgang Talks
2. Reunions of Separated Families
3. Bilateral Military Talks
4. DPRK’s Stance on Terrorism
5. US State Department Terrorism Listing of DPRK
6. ROK Response to US Military Attacks
7. Fishing Dispute in Kurils
8. War Effect on Seoul Market
III. Japan 1. Japanese Regional Relations
2. Japan-Russia Fishing Dispute

NAPSNET Week in Review 5 October, 2001

Koreas 1. Mount Kumgang Talks The ROK proposed to the DPRK Thursday that a road across the Demilitarized Zone into Mount Kumgang be opened by the end of the year. The ROK also urged the DPRK to honor its earlier promise to designate the Mount Kumgang resort as a special tourism zone where ROK businesses […]

NAPSNet Daily Report 04 October, 2001

 
CONTENTS

I. United States

1. ROK-DPRK Talks
2. DPRK Response to US Fighter Deployments
3. ROK-Japan Talks
4. Japanese Participation in US Retaliation
5. Japanese Aid to Afghanistan
6. US Troops in Okinawa
7. Philippine Participation in US Retaliation
8. PRC Views of US Retaliation
9. US-PRC Summit
II. Republic of Korea 1. ROK-DPRK Mount Kumkang Talks
2. Japanese Textbook Issue
III. People’s Republic of China 1. ROK-DPRK Relations
2. US Military Presence in ROK
3. US-DPRK Relations
4. PRC-US Relations
5. PRC Stance on Anti-Terrorism
6. PRC-Afghanistan Relations
7. PRC-Japanese Relations
8. PRC-Russian Relations
IV. Japan 1. US Naval Movements from Japan
2. Japanese Logistical Support for US
3. Japanese Role in Humanitarian Aid
4. Japanese Policy toward Saudi Arabia and Iran
5. Japanese Role in Pakistan
6. Japanese Policy toward PRC and ROK

Why Names Count

October 3, 2001 By Dr. Konrad Von Moltke I. Introduction Dr. Konrad Von Moltke is a Senior Fellow of the Institute on International Environmental Governance at Dartmouth College and a Senior Fellow for the International Institute for Sustainable Development. This piece asserts that the Bush Administrations response to the September 11 attacks as an act […]

NAPSNet Daily Report 03 October, 2001

 
CONTENTS

I. United States

1. Inter-Korean Tourism Project
2. Japanese Participation in US Retaliation
3. Japanese Public Opinion on Retaliation
4. Japanese Nuclear Security
5. Japanese Anti-Terrorism Measures
6. US-Japan Talks
7. Japanese Textbooks
8. Taiwanese Views of PRC Threat
9. Taiwan Arms Purchases from US
10. US Military Policy in Asia
II. Republic of Korea 1. US Fighter Deployments in ROK
II. Russian Federation 1. RF-PRC Military Cooperation
2. RF-PRC Relations
3. PRC Internet Policies
4. Moslems in PRC, Japan and RF
5. Japan’s Involvement in Anti-Terrorism
6. RF-Japan Territorial Issue

NAPSNet Daily Report 01 October, 2001

 
CONTENTS

I. United States

1. DPRK Defectors
2. Remains of US Soldiers from Korean War
3. ROK Policy toward the DPRK
4. ROK Counter-Terrorism
5. PRC Counter-Terrorism
6. PRC Detention of US Citizen
7. PRC National Day
8. Taiwan Military Purchases
9. Japanese Support for US Retaliation
10. US Naval Deployments
11. Internment of Japanese-Americans in WWII
II. Japan 1. Japanese logistical support for US
2. Japanese Role in Humanitarian Aid
3. Japanese Naval Deployments
4. US Naval Movements from Japan
5. Japanese Intelligence Sharing with US
6. Japanese role in Middle East and Afghanistan
7. Pakistani View of Japanese Role
8. Asian Views of Japanese Role
9. Taiwanese View of Japanese Role
10. Japanese Public Opinion on Retaliation
11. Other Japanese Opinions
12. George W. Bush’s Japan Visit
13. Japanese Chemical Weapons in PRC
14. Salvage of Ehime Maru