MALS 210 INTERNATIONAL POLITICS IN CONTEMPORARY ASIA

This course will focus on the dynamics of international politics in modern 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. 

Instructor

David Rezvani