Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Russia's new 'pivot to Asia' increases the global significance of Russia's Siberia and Far East. The contributors - recognized experts from Russia, China, South Korea, Japan, Norway and Singapore - analyze political, economic, social and geostrategic roadblocks in the Russia/Asia Pacific relations, offering directions for further development.
Synopsis
Introduction: Russia's Pivot To Asia With New Characteristics And International Cooperation In The Development Of Russia's Far East And Siberia; Alexander Korolev And Jing Huang PART I: RUSSIA'S SIBERIA AND FAR EAST IN A CHANGING GLOBAL LANDSCAPE 1. Developing Russia's Far East And Siberia: The Interplay Of National, Regional And Global Implications; Evgeny Kanaev 2. Pacific Russia's Energy Resources In The Geopolitics Of Northeast Asia In The Early 21st Century; Victor Larin 3. CIS Countries And Russian Regions; Trade Integration And The Shift To Asia: Arne Melchior PART II: INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IN RUSSIA'S SIBERIA AND FAR EAST 4. China's Approach To The China-Russia Cooperation In The Development Of The Russia's Siberia And Far East; Pan Xingming 5. Economic Relations Between Japan And The Russian Far East; Satoshi Sakai 6. Russian Far East Development And Directions For Improvement In Korean-Russian Cooperation: Korea's Perspective; Sung Hoon Jeh 7. Singapore As A Stakeholder In Russia's Far East Development: An Energy Perspective; CHEN Gang 8. The Arctic from Singapore's Perspective: A Blessing or a Curse?; Yang Fang 9. Do National Policies Contribute To Regional Cross-Border Integration? The Case Of The Program of Cooperation between the Northeast China and Russia's Far East and Eastern Siberia (2009 to 2018); Yang Cheng 10. Joining Rosneft in the Sea of Okhotsk - Statoil's Pivot to Asia? Indra Overland