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| Week 1 |
印太區域的權力結構：
Ross, Robert S. 1999. “The Geography of the Peace: East Asia and Twenty-First Century”, International Security, Vol.23-4, pp. 81-118.
Shifrinson, J. (2018). The rise of China, balance of power theory and US national security: Reasons for optimism? Journal of Strategic Studies, 43(2), 175–216.
Simón, L. (2020). Between punishment and denial: Uncertainty, flexibility, and U.S. military strategy toward China. Contemporary Security Policy, 41(3), 361–384.
Schreer, B. (2017). Towards Contested ‘Spheres of Influence’ in the Western Pacific: Rising China, Classical Geopolitics, and Asia-Pacific Stability. Geopolitics, 24(2), 503–522.
Liu, F., & Liu, R. (2019). China, the United States, and order transition in East Asia: An economy-security Nexus approach. The Pacific Review, 32(6), 972–995. |
| Week 2 |
中國崛起對區域安全的影響：中國的戰略文化
Jost, Tyler.2023. “The Institutional Origins of Miscalculation in China's International Crises.” International Security 2023; 48 (1): 47–90.
Johnston, Alastair Iain. 2019. “China in a World of Orders: Rethinking Compliance and Challenge in Beijing's International Relations,” International Security, Vol. 44, No. 2 (October 2019), pp. 9-60.
Glasser, Charles L. (2011). “Will China’s Rise lead to War?”, Foreign Affairs, Vol. 90-2, pp. 80-91.
Beckley, Michael (2018). “The Power of Nations: Measuring What Matters,” International Security, Vol. 43-2, pp. 7-44.
Nathan, Andrew, and Robert Ross. 1997. The Great Wall and the Empty Fortress: China’s Search for Security. New York: W.W. Norton &Company press.
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| Week 3 |
中國崛起對區域安全的影響：中國如何偉大復興？
Deng, Yong (2021). “How China Builds the Credibility of the Belt and Road Initiative,” Journal of Contemporary China, Vol.30, pp. 734-750.
Rudd, Kevin (2022). “The World According to Xi Jinping: What China's Ideologue in Chief Really Believes,” Foreign Affairs, Vol. 101-6, pp. 8-21.
Goldstein, A. (2020). China’s Grand Strategy under Xi Jinping: Reassurance, Reform, and Resistance. International Security 45(1): 164-201.
Yahuda, M. (2013). “China's New Assertiveness in the South China Sea.” Journal of Contemporary China 22(82): 454-455.
Johnston, Alastair Iain. 2017. “Is Chinese Nationalism Rising? Evidence from Beijing.” International Security, 41 (3): 7–43.
Friedberg, A. L. 2014. “The Sources of Chinese Conduct: Explaining Beijing’s Assertiveness.” The Washington Quarterly, 37(4), 133–150.
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| Week 4 |
中國崛起對區域安全的影響：經濟成長、衰退與中國的擴張
Pearson, Margaret M., Meg Rithmire and Kellee S. Tsai. 2022. “China's Party-State Capitalism and International Backlash: From Interdependence to Insecurity.” International Security 2022; 47 (2): 135–176.
Chen, Ling S., and Miles M. Evers. 2023. “Wars without Gun Smoke”: Global Supply Chains, Power Transitions, and Economic Statecraft. International Security 2023; 48 (2): 164–204.
Beckley, Michael. 2023. “The Peril of Peaking Powers: Economic Slowdowns and Implications for China's Next Decade.” International Security, 48 (1): 7–46.
Schindler, S., Alami, I., DiCarlo, J., Jepson, N., Rolf, S., Bayırbağ, M. K., Zhao, Y. (2023). “The Second Cold War: US-China Competition for Centrality in Infrastructure, Digital, Production, and Finance Networks.” Geopolitics, 29(4), 1083–1120, also available on: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14650045.2023.2253432.
Zelicovich J, Yamin P. 2024. “Carrots or sticks? Analyzing the application of US economic statecraft towards Latin American engagement with China.” Latin American Politics and Society. 1-20, also available on: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/latin-american-politics-and-society/article/carrots-or-sticks-analyzing-the-application-of-us-economic-statecraft-towards-latin-american-engagement-with-china/DBC7E62D9BA9F00536F2B197F25F72F5.
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| Week 5 |
朝鮮半島：中國、北韓與俄羅斯的互動及未來
Son D. 2023. “When Beijing Chose Seoul over Pyongyang: China–South Korea Diplomatic Normalization Revisited.” The China Quarterly. 256, pp. 960-976
Chung, J. H., & Choi, M. hae. (2013). Uncertain allies or uncomfortable neighbors? Making sense of China–North Korea Relations, 1949–2010. The Pacific Review, 26(3), 243–264.
Plant, T., & Rhode, B. (2013). China, North Korea and the Spread of Nuclear Weapons. Survival, 55(2), 61–80.
Li, W., & Kim, J. Y. (2020). Not a blood alliance anymore: China’s evolving policy toward UN sanctions on North Korea. Contemporary Security Policy, 41(4), 610–631.
Lee, Ji-Young. 2020. The Geopolitics of South Korea—China Relations: Implications for U.S. Policy in the IndoPacific Rand Corporation, also available on: https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/resrep27748.pdf.
Kim, I. (2019). Trump power: Maximum pressure and China’s sanctions enforcement against North Korea. The Pacific Review, 33(1), 96–124.
Chen, Y. H. (2023). Lips and Teeth: China’s Buffer Thinking Toward North Korea. Journal of Contemporary China, 33(149), 839–849.
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| Week 6 |
臺灣海峽：美國、臺灣與中國的選擇（I）
John J. Mearsheimer, “Say Goodbye to Taiwan,” the National Interest, March 2014. Available on: http://nationalinterest.org/article/say-goodbye-taiwan-9931
T. J. Cheng and S. Philip Hsu. 2005. “Between Power Balancing and Bandwagoing: Rethinking the Post-Cold War East Asia,” in I-Yuan ed., Rethinking New International Order in East Asia: U.S., China and Taiwan. Taipei, Taiwan: Institute of International Relations and Center for China Studies, National Chengchi University Press. pp.427-460.
Scott L. Kastner, “Is the Taiwan Strait Still a Flash Point? Rethinking the Prospects for Armed Conflict between China and Taiwan,” International Security, Vol. 40, No. 3 (Winter 2015/16), pp. 54-92.
Liff AP, Lin D. The “One China” Framework at 50 (1972–2022): The Myth of “Consensus” and Its Evolving Policy Significance. The China Quarterly. 2022;252:977-1000.
Green, Brendan Rittenhouse, and Caitlin Talmadge, “The Consequences of Conquest: Why Indo-Pacific Power Hinges on Taiwan,” Foreign Affairs, July/August 2022, https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/china/2022-06-16/consequences-conquest-taiwan-indo-pacific
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| Week 7 |
臺灣海峽：美國、臺灣與中國的選擇（II）
Green, Brendan Rittenhouse., and Caitlin Talmadge. 2022. “Then What? Assessing the Military Implications of Chinese Control of Taiwan.” International Security. 47 (1): 7–45.
Victor D. Cha; “Collective Resilience: Deterring China's Weaponization of Economic Interdependence.” International Security 2023; 48 (1): 91–124.
Ferchen, M., & Mattlin, M. (2023). “Five modes of China’s economic influence: rethinking Chinese economic statecraft.” The Pacific Review, 36(5), 978–1004.
Kardon, I. B. 2022. “China’s Global Maritime Access: Alternatives to Overseas Military Bases in the Twenty-First Century.” Security Studies, 31(5), 885–916.
Santoro, David, and Ralph Cossa eds. 2023. “The World after Taiwan’s fall,” Issues and Insights, Vol. 23, Series 2, available on: https://pacforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Issues_and_Insights_Vol23_SR2.pdf
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| Week 8 |
南中國海：美國、菲律賓與中國（I）
Fabinyi, M. (2019). Maritime disputes and seafood regimes: a broader perspective on fishing and the Philippines–China relationship. Globalizations, 17(1), 146–160.
Hu, B. 2021. “Sino-US Competition in the South China Sea: Power, Rules and Legitimacy.” Journal of Chinese Political Science, 26, 485–504
Reed L, Wong K. 2016. “Marine Entitlements in the South China Sea: The Arbitration Between the Philippines and China.” American Journal of International Law. 110(4):746-760.
Zhou, Fangyin. 2016. “Between assertiveness and self-restraint: understanding China's South China Sea policy,” International Affairs, Volume 92, Issue 4, pp. 869–890,
Morton, Katherine. 2016. “China's ambition in the South China Sea: is a legitimate maritime order possible?” International Affairs, Volume 92, Issue 4, pp. 909–940.
Guo, L., Mays, K., & Wang, J. (2017). Whose Story Wins on Twitter? Visualizing the South China Sea dispute. Journalism Studies, 20(4), 563–584.
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| Week 9 |
南中國海：美國、菲律賓與中國（II）
Scobell, Andrew. 2018. “The South China Sea and U.S.-China Rivalry,” Political Science Quarterly, Volume 133, Issue 2, Pages 199–224.
Chubb, Andrew and Frances Yaping Wang. 2023. “Authoritarian Propaganda Campaigns on Foreign Affairs: Four Birds, One Stone, and the South China Sea Arbitration,” International Studies Quarterly, Volume 67, Issue 3, also available on: https://academic.oup.com/isq/article/67/3/sqad047/7221446.
Yamazaki, A., Osawa, S. 2021. “Asymmetry Theory and China–Philippines Relations with the South China Sea as a Case.” East Asia 38, 333–352.
De Castro, R. C. (2020). The Limits of Intergovernmentalism: The Philippines’ Changing Strategy in the South China Sea Dispute and Its Impact on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 39(3), 335-358.
Zhao, Suisheng. 2020. “East Asian Disorder: China and the South China Sea Disputes.” Asian Survey, Vol. 60, Issue 3. 490-509, also available on: https://online.ucpress.edu/as/article/60/3/490/110498/East-Asian-DisorderChina-and-the-South-China-Sea
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| Week 10 |
南太平洋島國：中國的擴張與美澳的回應（I）
Connell, J., & Corbett, J. 2016. “Deterritorialisation: Reconceptualising Development in the Pacific Islands.” Global Society, 30(4), 583–604.
Erickson AS, Wuthnow J. Barriers, 2016. “Springboards and Benchmarks: China Conceptualizes the Pacific ‘Island Chains’.” The China Quarterly. 225:1-22.
Pryke, Jonathan. 2020. “China Is Not Conducting Debt Trap Diplomacy in the Pacific—At Least Not Yet,” East-West Center. Available on: https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/resrep24984.pdf
Dornan, Matthew, and Jonathan Pryke. 2017. “Foreign Aid to the Pacific: Trends and Developments in the Twenty-First Century.” Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies, Vol. 4, Issue 3, pp. 386-404.
Charlton, K.E., Russell, J., Gorman, E. et al. 2016. “Fish, food security and health in Pacific Island countries and territories: a systematic literature review. BMC Public Health. 16, 285. Available on: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-2953-9#citeas.
Liu, Zhigao, Seth Schindler, and Weidong Liu. 2020. “Demystifying Chinese overseas investment in infrastructure: Port development, the Belt and Road Initiative and regional development.” Journal of Transport Geography, Vol. 87, also available on: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0966692319307112.
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| Week 11 |
南太平洋島國：中國的擴張與美澳的回應（II）
Liu, Feng. 2020. “The recalibration of Chinese assertiveness: China's responses to the Indo-Pacific challenge,” International Affairs, Volume 96, Issue 1, pp. 9–27.
Kardon, Isaac B. and Wendy Leutert. 2022. “Pier Competitor: China's Power Position in Global Ports.” International Security 2022; 46 (4): 9–47.
Wallis, Joanne., Henrietta McNeill, James Batley and Anna Powles. 2023. “Security cooperation in the Pacific Islands: architecture, complex, community, or something else?” International Relations of the Asia-Pacific, Volume 23, Issue 2, pp. 263–296
Fraenkel, J., & Smith, G. 2022. “The Solomons-China 2022 security deal: extraterritoriality and the perils of militarisation in the Pacific Islands.” Australian Journal of International Affairs, 76(5), 473–485.
Steff, R. 2024. “‘Our region is now a strategic theatre’: New Zealand’s balancing response to China.” The Pacific Review, 1–32.
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| Week 12 |
美國與東亞小多邊的建構（I）
Panda, J., & Ohn, D. (2024). Minilateralism and the new Indo-Pacific order: theoretical ambitions and empirical realities. Australian Journal of International Affairs, 1–15.
Tow, William. 2020. “Minilateral security’s relevance to US strategy in the Indo-Pacific: Challenge and Prospects,” in Kai He ed., Contested Multilateralism 2.0 and Asian Security Dynamics. London, UK: Routledge press.
Koga, Kei. 2022. “A New Strategic Minilateralism in the Indo-Pacific.” Asia Policy, vol. 17, no. 4, pp. 27–34.
Tarapore, Arzan, and Brendan Taylor. 2022. “Minilaterals and Deterrence: A Critical New Nexus.” Asia Policy, vol. 17, no. 4, pp. 2–7.
Ha, Hoang Thi. 2022. “Understanding the Institutional Challenge of Indo-Pacific Minilaterals to ASEAN.” Contemporary Southeast Asia, vol. 44, no. 1, pp. 1–30.
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| Week 13 |
美國與東亞小多邊的建構（II）
Tow, William. 2020. “Minilateralism and US security policy in the Indo-Pacific: the legacy, viability, and deficiencies of a new security approach,” in Singh, Bhubhindar and Sarah Teo eds. 2020. Minilateralism in the Indo-Pacific: The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Mechanism, and ASEAN. London, UK: Routledge press.
O’Neil, Andrew and Lucy West. 2020. “The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue and Indo-Pacific minilateralism: resurrection without renewal?” in Singh, Bhubhindar and Sarah Teo eds. 2020. Minilateralism in the Indo-Pacific: The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Mechanism, and ASEAN. London, UK: Routledge press.
Satake, Tomohiko. 2020. “The future of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue: possibilities and challenges” in Singh, Bhubhindar and Sarah Teo eds. 2020. Minilateralism in the Indo-Pacific: The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Mechanism, and ASEAN. London, UK: Routledge press.
Koga, Kei. 2020. “Japan's ‘Indo-Pacific’ question: countering China or shaping a new regional order?” International Affairs, Volume 96, Issue 1, pp. 49–73
Wuthnow, J. (2018). U.S. ‘Minilateralism’ in Asia and China’s Responses: A New Security Dilemma? Journal of Contemporary China, 28(115), 133–150.
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| Week 14 |
南亞局勢與中印關係
Chung, C. Peng.2017. “What are the strategic and economic implications for South Asia of China’s Maritime Silk Road initiative?” The Pacific Review, 31(3), 315–332.
Malone, D. M., & Mukherjee, R. 2010. “India and China: Conflict and Cooperation.” Survival, 52(1), 137–158.
Brewster, David. 2017. “Beyond the ‘String of Pearls’: is there really a Sino-Indian security dilemma in the Indian Ocean?.” Timothy Doyle ed., Geo-economics and Geo-securities in the Indian Ocean Region. London, UK: Routledge press.21-38.
Davis, A. E., Gamble, R., Roche, G., & Gawne, L. 2020. “International relations and the Himalaya: connecting ecologies, cultures and geopolitics.” Australian Journal of International Affairs, 75(1), 15–35.
Goud, Sidda. 2023. China in the Indian Ocean Region—India’s Security Challenges. Mumbai, India: Allied Publishers, pp. 41-73, 151-185.
Muraviev AD, Ahlawat D, Hughes L. 2022. “India’s security dilemma: engaging big powers while retaining strategic autonomy.” Int Polit. 59(6):1119–38. Available on: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8418452/
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| Week 15 |
QUAD與AUKUS的成形及影響
Kliem, F. 2020. “Why Quasi-Alliances Will Persist in the Indo-Pacific? The Fall and Rise of the Quad.” Journal of Asian Security and International Affairs, 7(3), 271-304.
Bux Jamali, Ahmed and Hongsong Liu. 2024. “India in Contested Regional Multilateralism: Between Seeking Institutional Balancing and Avoiding Rising Power Dilemmas,” Pacific Focus, pp. 332-360.
Wu, X., & Kim, D. (2024). China’s perception of minilateralism and Chinese-style multilateralism. Australian Journal of International Affairs, 1–20.
Paik, W., & Park, J. J. (2020). The Quad’s Search for Non-Military Roles and China’s Strategic Response: Minilateralism, Infrastructure Investment, and Regional Balancing. Journal of Contemporary China, 30(127), 36–52.
Cox, L., Cooper, D., & O’Connor, B. 2023. “The AUKUS umbrella: Australia-US relations and strategic culture in the shadow of China’s rise.” International Journal, 78(3), 307-326.
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期末報告 |
self-directed
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03.Preparing presentations or reports related to industry and academia.
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