The end of the Asian century : war, stagnation, and the risks to the world's most dynamic region /
Auslin, Michael R. 1967-
The end of the Asian century : war, stagnation, and the risks to the world's most dynamic region / Michael R. Auslin. - xviii, 279 páginas : ilustraciones, mapas ; 25 cm
Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
Prefacio : the Asia nobody sees -- Mapping risk in Asia -- The goldilocks dilemma -- Asia's Mesdames Defarges -- Why can't we all just get along? --- Hic sunt dracones : the clouds of war -- Managing risk in Asia.
"Since Marco Polo, the West has waited for the "Asian Century." Today, the world believes that Century has arrived. Yet from China's slumping economy to war clouds over the South China Sea and from environmental devastation to demographic crisis, Asia's future is increasingly uncertain. Historian and geopolitical expert Michael Auslin argues that far from being a cohesive powerhouse, Asia is a fractured region threatened by stagnation and instability. Here, he provides a comprehensive account of the economic, military, political, and demographic risks that bedevil half of our world, arguing that Asia working with the United States, has a unique opportunity to avert catastrophe -- but only if it acts boldly"--
9780300212228
Seguridad nacional--Asia
Securidad Internacional
National security--Asia
Security, International
Asia--Política y gobierno--Siglo XXI
Asia--Condiciones económicas--Siglo XXI
Asia--Condiciones ambientales--Siglo XXI
Sudeste de Asia--Política y gobierno--Siglo XXI
Asia del Este--Política y gobierno--Siglo XXI
Asia--Politics and government--21st century
Asia--Economic conditions--21st century
Asia--Environmental conditions--21st century
Southeast Asia--Politics and government--21st century
East Asia--Politics and government--21st century
DS 35 .2 / A88 2017
The end of the Asian century : war, stagnation, and the risks to the world's most dynamic region / Michael R. Auslin. - xviii, 279 páginas : ilustraciones, mapas ; 25 cm
Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
Prefacio : the Asia nobody sees -- Mapping risk in Asia -- The goldilocks dilemma -- Asia's Mesdames Defarges -- Why can't we all just get along? --- Hic sunt dracones : the clouds of war -- Managing risk in Asia.
"Since Marco Polo, the West has waited for the "Asian Century." Today, the world believes that Century has arrived. Yet from China's slumping economy to war clouds over the South China Sea and from environmental devastation to demographic crisis, Asia's future is increasingly uncertain. Historian and geopolitical expert Michael Auslin argues that far from being a cohesive powerhouse, Asia is a fractured region threatened by stagnation and instability. Here, he provides a comprehensive account of the economic, military, political, and demographic risks that bedevil half of our world, arguing that Asia working with the United States, has a unique opportunity to avert catastrophe -- but only if it acts boldly"--
9780300212228
Seguridad nacional--Asia
Securidad Internacional
National security--Asia
Security, International
Asia--Política y gobierno--Siglo XXI
Asia--Condiciones económicas--Siglo XXI
Asia--Condiciones ambientales--Siglo XXI
Sudeste de Asia--Política y gobierno--Siglo XXI
Asia del Este--Política y gobierno--Siglo XXI
Asia--Politics and government--21st century
Asia--Economic conditions--21st century
Asia--Environmental conditions--21st century
Southeast Asia--Politics and government--21st century
East Asia--Politics and government--21st century
DS 35 .2 / A88 2017