Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface xi
4. Chapter I. Climate Change and Natural Disasters
5. Japan’s Mega Disaster: Managing Vulnerabilities 3
6. Catastrophe in Haiti. A Repeat Lesson for Asia 6
7. The Haiti Earthquake: Protecting Small States 11
8. From Aceh to Chile: Is ASEAN Prepared for Another Disaster? 14
9. Urban Search and Rescue: Boosting Intra-ASEAN Self-Help 17
10. Australia and Climate Change: The Changing Weather in Climate Politics 19
11. Pakistan’s Flood Disaster: An Unprecedented Humanitarian Crisis 22
12. The Indonesian Military and Disaster Relief: Potential Pitfalls and Challenges 25
13. CHAPTER II. Energy Security
14. Japan Disaster. Nuclear Power after Fukushima 33
15. Japan Disaster End of the Nuclear Industry? 36
16. Japan and India. Towards Nuclear and Security Cooperation 38
17. Nuclear Energy in Southeast Asia. Will it Enhance Human Security? 41
18. Nuclear Energy in Southeast Asia. Competition or Cooperation? 43
19. Japan-China. Spat Over Nuclear Arsenal? 46
20. Environmental Issues. Challenges or Opportunities for Indonesia? 49
21. The Yeonpyeong Attack. Shooting Down Denuclearisation 52
22. Yeonpyeong. Tough Test for China’s North Korea Policy 55
23. A Second Nuclear Age in Asia? 58
24. CHAPTER III. Health, Food and Water Security
25. Tunisia’s Revolt and Food Insecurity What it Means for Southeast Asia 63
26. Global Food Price Spiral. Causes and Consequences 66
27. Food Shortages. Urban Food Security in an Age of Constraints 69
28. Arsenic Poisoning of Water in Bangladesh 72
29. Infectious Disease. Outbreaks Crafting a Response 75
30. China and Global Food Security. Conflicting Notions 78
31. Water Insecurity in the Himalayas. Emerging Tensions and Lessons for ASEAN 81
32. Pulp Friction. Southern Environment or Western Agenda? 84
33. Water Disputes in South Asia 87
34. CHAPTER IV. Governance, Politics and Identity
35. After the Facebook Revolution: Whither Egypt? 93
36. Post-Mubarak Egypt: Is Indonesia the Model? 96
37. Libya and the United Nations: Whose Responsibility to Protect? 99
38. Responsibility to Protect. How should Southeast Asia Respond? 102
39. Our Road Out of Afghanistan 105
40. Religion and Identity in Malaysia 108
41. When Islamists Play by the Rules Yet Change the Game 111
42. Countering India’s Maoist Insurgency. The Need for Strategy, not Operations 114
43. More than a Cake Party: Evolving Protest in Malaysia 117
44. Indonesian Islam: What Went Right 120
45. CHAPTER V. Terrorism, Cyber Security and Cyberspace
46. After Osama bin Laden: Will Al Qaeda Survive? 125
47. Diplomatic Confidentiality: The Real Lesson of Wikileaks 128
48. The MSK Family Affair: Is Blood Thicker than Water? 131
49. Chink in Jakarta’s Armour. Tightening Counter-Terrorist Financing 134
50. Whither e-Jihad: Evaluating the Threat of Internet Radicalisation 137
51. Self-Radicalisation and the Awlaki Connection 140
52. Cyber War in the 21st Century: The Emerging Security Challenge 143
53. Countering Internet Radicalisation: The Need for a Holistic Approach 146
54. The Internet and Women: Avenue for Female Jihadists 149
55. The SAF in Cyberspace: The Image of Defence and the Internet 152
56. CHAPTER VI. Maritime Security and Piracy
57. Somalia Two Years On: Making the Anti-Piracy Drive More Effective 157
58. Fighting Piracy: Another First for the SAF 160
59. Killing Pirates: Dilemma of Counter-Piracy 163
60. The Malacca Strait: Will It Remain Safe? 166
61. The Bay of Bengal: A New Sea of Troubles? 169
62. The South China Sea: Worsening Dispute or Growing Clarity in Claims? 172
63. The South China Sea: When the Elephants Dance 175
64. The South China Sea: Problems and Progress in China’s Position 178
65. The South China Sea: Emerging China-Taiwan Cooperation 181
66. Piracy in the South China Sea: Lessons from the Gulf of Aden 184
67. CHAPTER VII. Diplomacy and Non- Traditional Security
68. The G20 Summit: How Asia Can Strengthen Its Voice 189
69. The G20: Should Europe Give Way to Asia? 191
70. The ASEAN Regional Forum at 17: The Curse of Ad Hoc-ism? 194
71. Embracing Myanmar: India’s Foreign Policy Realism 197
72. The Singapore Global Dialogue: Heated Start to Strategic Debates 200
73. Indonesia-Malaysia Relations: Baggage of Blood Brotherhood 203
74. Railway Land Swap: New Light on an Old Issue 206
75. Is Indonesia Outgrowing ASEAN? 209
76. East Asian Security: The United States Wants a Bigger Indian Role 212
77. ADMM Plus Defence Cooperation: Rise of a New Player 215
78. ADMM Plus. New Twist to Old Security Issues 218
79. The East Asia Summit 2010: Big Step Forward, or Business-as-Usual? 221
80. Indonesia, the U.S. and Australia: New Age, New Issues 224
81. Our Contributors 227