US’s strategy toward Northeast Asia
For many centuries, international order has been moving by the West, and West-oriented. However, due tothe increase of importance on the Asia-Pacific region, the international order is focusing to this region gradually. In the 21st century, this region is facing confusion from its transition period and increase of uncertainty. The reason is that, although t
the main incentives for the nations to behave and interact with other nations
Diverse factors of
East Asia Economic Regionalization
ASEAN is the organization to accelerate the economic growth, social progress and cultural development in the region through joint endeavors in the spirit of equality and partnership in order to strengthen the foundation for a prosperous and peaceful community
the Geneva headquarters. On 4 March 1999, Juan Somavia of Chile took over as Director General. He emphasizes the importance of making decent work a strategic international goal and promoting a fair globalization. He also underlines work as an instrument of poverty alleviation and ILO's role in helping to achieve the Millennium Development Goals, including cutting world poverty in half by 2015.
to build corporation. At the same time, they emphasized that both counties should consider nuclear problem of Iran. Furthermore, they agreed that a mutual organization is needed for both countries to discuss about Asian-Pacific area issues because they acknowledged each other the existence of peace, prosperity and stability in this area. In addition, they determined to reinforce mutual action tow
to discuss a certain common issue and ultimately achieve absolute gains.
On the other hands, Realists insist those kind of benefits are temporary and not absolute one even though they agree with the fact that regimes can make benefits to all participants. They think power is the central feature of regime formation and maintenance, but it is not hegemonic power. On top of that, regimes can mak