Dr. David M. Finkelstein

Dr. Finkelstein is member of the CNA Corporation’s Center for Strategic Studies. As the Deputy Director of “Project Asia” he specializes in Asian security issues. A long-time student of Chinese security affairs, Dr. Finkelstein holds an MA and Ph.D. in Chinese history from Princeton University. He studied Chinese language at Nankai University in Tianjin. He […]

ZHU Chenghu

Professor Zhu Chenghu is an active officer serving as the deputy director of the Institute for Strategic Studies, National Defense University, the People’s Liberation Army.  He graduated from the college of International Relations at Nanjing, the Military College, and Post-Graduate School of National Defense University.  He has been teaching ad researching in the university for […]

Derek J. Mitchell

Derek J. Mitchell Senior Fellow, Asia Projects, International Security Program Center for Strategic and International Studies Derek J. Mitchell joined the Center for Strategic and International Studies on January 31, 2001, as Senior Fellow for Asia Projects in the International Security Program.  In this position, Mr. Mitchell is responsible for managing all Asia-related studies conducted in […]

Alexander A. Pikayev

Alexander A. PIKAYEV TITLES: · Editor-in-Chief, Nuclear Proliferation Journal · Co-Chair, Non-Proliferation Program, Carnegie Moscow Center · Advisor, Office of Vice Chairman, the Duma Defense Committee · Director, Section on Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, IMEMO EDUCATION: · Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Ph.D. in Political Science, 1992 · Moscow State University, M.A. […]

Hideshi Takesada

HIDESHI TAKESADA Curriculum Vitae Personal: Born in Kobe City, Japan on February 13, 1949 Education:     1968-72  Keio University  B.A. in Law (1972) 1972-77  Keio University  M.A. in Law (1974) 1977     Keio University  Ph.D. Course 1977 Korean Language Course, Information School, Japan’s Ground Self Defense Force, Tokyo 1978-79  Korean Language Institute, Yonsei University, Seoul:graduated 1991-92  Institute […]

Jin Guangyao

Dr. Jin is Professor of History and Deputy Director of Center for Korean Studies, Fudan University. He is also council member of the History of Sino-Amercian Relations Association of China. He got his MA degree in History and Ph.D. degree in International Relations from Fudan University. Dr. Jin visited academic institutions in the U.S., Britain, […]

Xia Liping

Xia Liping is General-Secretary and Professor at the Shanghai Institute for International Strategic Studies (SIISS), and Deputy Director of the Department of American Studies and head of East Asia Security and Arms Control Project at the Shanghai Institute for International Studies (SIIS).  He is also Deputy Director of Shanghai Center for Pan-Pacific Strategic and International […]

TMD AND NORTHEAST ASIAN SECURITY

Abstract The rationale for Theater Missile Defense (TMD) in East Asia is to ensure military cooperation among U.S. allies by reducing the risks of intimidation from ballistic missiles and to secure America’s ability to intervene in regional conflicts where the potential use of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) exists. An effective TMD can dissuade countries […]

TMD AND US-CHINA-JAPAN COOPERATION

The TMD joint development by the United States and Japan now stands out as a most prominent sticking point in East Asian security in the wake of Japan’s September 1999 agreement with the United States on TMD joint development. Some argue that it is a stabilizer, whereas many more argue that it destabilizes, not only […]

Lawrence Scheinman

Lawrence SCHEINMAN is Distinguished Professor of International Policy at the Monterey Institute of International Studies and Emeritus Professor at Cornell University. He was the Asst. Director of the US Arms Control and Disarmament Agency for Nonproliferation and Regional Arms Control (1994-1997). During this period he served as Head of Delegation for the 1997 NPT PrepCom […]