Overview
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Explore the geopolitical dynamics of the Asia Pacific region in this 46-minute panel discussion from The Aspen Institute. Delve into China's increasing military presence in the South China Sea and its implications for regional stability. Examine the potential impact of China's economic slowdown and political challenges on its territorial ambitions. Gain insights from expert panelists, including Jonathan Pollack from the Brookings Institution, David Shear from the US Department of Defense, and Chinese Ambassador Cui Tiankai. Analyze key topics such as US-China relations, the Nine-dash line, risks of provocation, the G20 summit, North Korea, cybersecurity, and Japan's role in the region. Moderated by Gordon Lubold of The Wall Street Journal, this discussion offers a comprehensive overview of the complex power struggle shaping the future of the Asia Pacific.
Syllabus
Introduction
USChina Relationship
Jonathan Pollack
The 9dash line
The risks of provocation
Constraints
The G20
Lockin Effect
North Korea
North East Asia
Cybersecurity
Japan
Taught by
The Aspen Institute