ASCL 70.50 Disputes, Power, and Diplomacy in Asia

This course will focus on diplomatic relations, disputes, as well as key aspects of political, military, and economic power in Asia. The course will include research, writing, and debates on the relations between Asian powers and the status of sub-state zones of conflict. It will critically examine the interplay of Asian powers, including China, the US, India, Japan, and North and South Korea.  It will also evaluate a number of key zones of sub-state conflict in territories such as Kashmir, Hong Kong, Myanmar, Taiwan, the South China Sea, and Mindanao.

Degree Requirement Attributes

Dist:INT or SOC; WCult:NW

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Department-Specific Course Categories

Asian Societies, Cultures, and Languages