Japan’s new security partnerships

This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of Japan's new security partnerships with Australia, India, countries and multilateral security fora in East Asia, as well as with the EU and some of its member states.

Introduction - Wilhelm Vosse and Paul MidfordPart I: Japan-Australia security partnership1 The Australian perspective on the security partnership with Japan - Thomas S. Wilkins2 The Japanese perspective on the security partnership with Australia - Yusuke IshiharaPart II: Japan-India security partnership3 The Indian perspective on the security partnership with Japan - Madhuchanda Ghosh4 The Japanese perspective on the security partnership with India - Satoru NagaoPart III: Japan-South East Asia security partnership5 Japan's multilateral security cooperation with East Asia - Paul Midford6 The East Asia perspective on the security partnership with Japan - Stephen R. Nagy7 The Philippine perspective on the security partnership with Japan - Renato Cruz De Castro8 The Vietnamese perspective on the security partnership with Japan - Swee Lean Collin Koh9 The Japanese perspective on the security partnership with Vietnam - Bjørn Elias Mikalsen GrønningPart IV: Japan-Europe security partnership10 The Japanese perspective on the security partnership with the European Union - Akiko Fukushima11 The European perspective of the security partnership with Japan - Axel Berkofsky12 EU-Japan security partnership in practice: the counter-piracy mission off the coast of Somalia - Wilhelm VosseConclusion - Wilhelm Vosse and Paul MidfordAppendix: List of important multi- and bilateral security-related agreementsIndex