Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. Illustrations IX
4. Acronyms XI
5. Preface XIII
6. 1 New Security Realities in the Asian Pacific.- Perspectives, Purpose, and Approach 1
7. Part 1 Great Powers as Regional Actors
8. 2 The United States: Coping with the Soviet Buildup and Alliance Dilemmas 17
9. 3 The Soviet Union: Meshing Strategic and Revolutionary Objectives in Asia 51
10. 4 The Great Powers' Security Role in Southeast Asia: Diplomacy and Force 79
11. Part 2 Northeast Asia
12. 5 China: Coping with the Evolving Strategic Environment 103
13. 6 Japan: Security Role and Continuing Policy Debates 125
14. 7 The Two Koreas: Security, Diplomacy, and Peace 151
15. Part 3 Southeast Asia and Oceania
16. 8 Vietnam/Indochina: Hanoi's Challenge to Southeast Asian Regional Order 175
17. 9 ASEAN: Patterns of National and Regional Resilience 201
18. 10 ANZUS: The Alliance Transformed 225
19. Part 4 Future Prospects
20. 11 Emerging Trends and Policy Implications for the Asian-Pacific Region and the United States 251
21. Appendices 263
22. Select Bibliography 267
23. Contributors 273
24. Index 275