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Tag Archives: East Asian Regionalism

ASAN Forum: “Balancing China: Moving Beyond the Containment Fallacy”

October 26, 2016by Adam P. Liff

My latest article… a brief overview of incremental balancing responses vis-a-vis China in the context of recent US calls for a “principled and inclusive security network”… has just been published in […]

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Security Studies: “Whither the Balancers? The Case for a Methodological Reset”

July 19, 2016by Adam P. Liff

My latest peer-reviewed article… a critique of traditional methodologies and metrics often employed in contemporary security studies and analysis of four regional states’ military responses to China’s rise…has just been […]

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Book Chapter: “East Asia and its Evolving Security Architecture”

December 1, 2011by Adam P. Liff

Tanaka, Hitoshi and Adam P. Liff. “East Asia and its Evolving Security Architecture.” In Rewiring Regional Security in a Fragmented World, edited by Chester A. Crocker, Fen Osler Hampson, and Pamela […]

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CFR Project Report Chapter: “Japan’s Foreign Policy and East Asian Regionalism”

December 17, 2009by Adam P. Liff

Tanaka, Hitoshi and Adam P. Liff. “Japan’s Foreign Policy and East Asian Regionalism.” In Northeast Asia Security Architecture Project, 1–12. New York: Council on Foreign Relations, 2009. [with Hitoshi Tanaka]

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Book Chapter: “The Strategic Rationale for East Asia Community Building”

September 1, 2008by Adam P. Liff

Tanaka, Hitoshi and Adam P. Liff. “The Strategic Rationale for East Asia Community Building,” In East Asia at a Crossroads, edited by Jusuf Wanandi and Tadashi Yamamoto, 90-104. Tokyo: Japan […]

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Recent Publications

  • Forthcoming (2021): “Japan’s Defense Reforms Under Abe” August 31, 2020
  • New book chapter: “Proactive Stabilizer: Japan’s Role in the Asia-Pacific Security Order” February 3, 2020
  • Brookings Institution Press: “Japan and the Liberal International Order: A Survey Experiment” January 30, 2020
  • Brookings: “China, Japan, and the East China Sea: Beijing’s “gray zone” coercion and Tokyo’s response” December 2, 2019
  • Brookings Foreign Policy Interview: “The Stress Test: Japan in an Era of Great Power Competition” October 21, 2019
  • IRAP: “Unambivalent alignment: Japan’s China strategy, the US alliance, and the ‘hedging’ fallacy” September 6, 2019
  • Naval Institute Press: “China’s Maritime Gray-Zone Operations in the East China Sea and Japan’s Response” March 1, 2019
  • JJPS: “Japan’s LDP-Komeito Government in a Mixed Electoral System” February 28, 2019
  • Washington Post (MC): “Why Shinzo Abe faces an uphill battle to revise Japan’s constitution” December 14, 2018
  • East Asia Forum: “Japan’s National Security Council at five” December 6, 2018

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I am an associate professor in Indiana University's Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies. I research and teach on East Asian international relations, politics, and diplomacy—with a particular focus on Japan, China, the United States, and Asia-Pacific security. My other professional affiliations include Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, and Associate-in-Research at Harvard University's Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies and Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies.

E-mail: "aliff" at indiana.edu

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