TY - BOOK ED - Japan. The National Institute for Defense Studies. TI - East Asian strategic review 2014 SN - 9784789015615 (pbk.) PY - 2014/// CY - Tokyo PB - Japan Times KW - JAPAN KW - DEFENCE POLICY KW - EAST ASIA KW - REGIONAL SECURITY KW - SOUTH CHINA SEA KW - FOREIGN RELATIONS KW - RUSSIA KW - UNITED STATES KW - PIVOT TO ASIA KW - AUSTRALIA KW - SHALE GAS KW - SHALE OIL N1 - Executive Summary -- Chapter 1 Japan: New development of National Security Policy -- Chapter 2 The Korean peninsula -- Chapter 3 China: The Xi-Li administration faces tough going -- Chapter 4 Southeast Asia: the South China Sea grows more complicated -- Chapter 5 Australia: Bipartisan consensus for deeper engagement in Asia -- Chapter 6 Russia: Japan and Russia hold first ever two-plus-two meeting of foreign and defence ministers -- Chapter 7 The United Sates: Asia Pcific rebalancing put to the test -- Chapter 8 Afghanistan: eyes focused on the ISAF withdawal -- Chapter 9 The shale revolution and the international security environment N2 - Annual review from a Japanese perspective which features regular commentaries on regional geopolitics and security matters and a special theme. This year the special subject is the rapid development of shale oil and gas potential and the implications of this for international relations UR - http://www.nids.go.jp/english/publication/east-asian/index.html ER -