Sustainable Peace in Northeast Asia

Sustainable Peace in Northeast Asia examines the causes of lasting and complex tensions in the region, discusses their historical development and political-economic implications, and explores possible solutions to build lasting peace. It approaches the topic from the historical perspective of each constituent country and discusses the influence of major global powers. The book also examines the role of Mongolia in the context of the power dynamics in Northeast Asia and makes a fresh assessment of its potential role.

Format: Hardback
Length: 324 pages
Publication date: 05 September 2023
Publisher: Anthem Press

Sustainable Peace in Northeast Asia delves into the intricate roots of enduring and multifaceted tensions within the region, exploring them from political, historical, military, and economic angles. It examines their historical evolution and their profound political-economic implications for the global landscape. Moreover, the book explores potential avenues for establishing long-lasting peace. What sets this book apart is its unique approach, which takes into account the historical perspectives of each individual country in the region. Major global powers like the United States and Russia have also played a significant role in shaping the political and economic affairs of this region through a network of alliances, diplomacy, trade, and investment. The book delves into the influence of these external powers on the crisis, their political and economic objectives in the region, their strategies, and the dynamics that their engagement has created.

Both South Korea and North Korea have long pursued reunification of the Korean peninsula, which holds immense significance for the region. The book examines the rationale, feasibility, and consequences of this pursuit for the region. Additionally, the book sheds light on Mongolia's role within the complex power dynamics of Northeast Asia. Despite its relatively small population, Mongolia has often been overlooked in this context. Sustainable Peace in Northeast Asia provides a fresh and insightful assessment of Mongolia's potential role in the region.

Weight: 454g
Dimension: 229 x 153 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781839983764