Recent Publication Updates
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- Education in Pacific Island States: Reflections on the Failure of 'Grand Remedies,' by Victor Levine, 2013.
- America's Voluntary Standards System: A 'Best Practice' Model for Asian Innovation Policies? by Dieter Ernst, 2013.
- A New Electoral System for Fiji in 2014: Options for Legitimate Representation, by Norm Kelly, February 15, 2013.
- A New Strategic Architecture for the Pacific, by Ambassador C. Steven McGann and Richard K. Pruett, December 13, 2012.
- Binding Constraints to Economic Growth in the Pacific Islands: Some Comparative Insights, by Ron Duncan and Hilarian Codippily, with Emele Duituturaga and Raijieli Bulatale, April 25, 2012.
- Grading Europe in the Asia-Pacific: European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2013, by Jonas Parello-Plesner, February 28, 2013.
- Reef and Relations: Is the Philippines-US Alliance Finally Maturing? by Julio S. Amador III, February 26, 2013.
- Sri Lanka's Ongoing Shift to Authoritarianism by Neil DeVotta, February 22, 2013.
- China's Intervention in the Myanmar-Kachin Peace Talks, by Yun Sun, February 20, 2013.
- Tourism i Yap and Micronesia: Will China Run the Show? by Adam Thompson, February 7, 2013.
- Patterns of Free Trade Areas in Asia, by Masahiro Kawai and Ganeshan Wignaraja, 2013.
- Higher Education Regionalization in Asia Pacific: Implications for Governance, Citizenship and University Transformation, edited by John N. Hawkins, Ka Ho Mok, and Deane E. Neubauer, 2012.
- How Emerging Forms of Capitalism Are Changing the Global Economic Order, by Christopher A. McNally, February 2013.
- Lower-Income Countries and the Demographic Dividend, by National Transfer Accounts Project, December 2012.
- The Elusive Nature of North Korean Reform, by Marcus Noland, February 2013.
- Japanese Politics: "Season Three," by Hirofumi Kawaguchi, January 24, 2013.
- Bumpy Road to the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration, by Katherine G. Southwick, January 22, 2013.
- Can the CCP Really Afford to Play the Nationalist Card? by Sheng Ding, January 17, 2013.
- Japan's Election: Watching the Wrong Hawks, by Crystal Pryor, January 10, 2013.
- Global Futures in East Asia: Youth, Nation, and the New Economy in Uncertain Times, by Ann Anagnost, Andrea Arai, and Hai Ren, 2013.
- Beyond Armed Resistance: Ethnonational Politics in Burma (Myanmar), by Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung, 2011.
- Civil Society in Burma: The Development of Democracy Amidst Conflict, by Ashley South, 2008.
- The Karen Revolution in Burma: Diverse Voices, Uncertain Ends, by Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung, 2008.
- Assessing Burma's Ceasefire Accords, by Zaw Oo and Win Min, 2007.
- The United Wa State Party: Narco-Army or Ethnic Nationalist Party? by Tom Kramer, 2007.
- State of Strife: The Dynamics of Ethnic Conflict in Burma, by Martin Smith, 2007.
- Political Authority in Burma's Ethnic Minority States: Devolution, Occupation, and Coexistence, by Mary P. Callahan, 2007.
- Whatever Happened to Myanmar as the "Outpost of Tyranny"? by David I. Steinberg, November 27, 2012.
- Burma/Myanmar's By-Elections: Will Personalities Trump Institutions? by Tin Maung Maung Than, April 20, 2012.
- The Significance of Burma/Myanmar's By-Elections, by David I. Steinberg, April 2, 2012.
- India, Thailand and the Burma Connection, by Sasiwan Chingchit, February 23, 2012.
- Burma: Still an Unknown Quantity for ASEAN 2014 Chair, by Fuadi Pitsuwan, November 30, 2011.
- Jade or JADE? Debating International Sanctions on Burma's Gem Industry, by Renaud Egreteau, October 13, 2011.
- Indonesia Expands ASEAN's Role, by Kavi Chongkittavorn, May 19, 2011.
- Time to Think Anew and Act Anew on Myanmar (Burma), by Franklin (Pancho) Huddle and Donald Jameson, December 14, 2010.
- It Takes Two to Tango: The Delicate Dance Between India and Burma, by Renaud Egreteau, August 24, 2010.
- U.S.-Burma Relations: "Pragmatic Engagement" Greets "Discipline-Flourishing Democracy," by Sourabh Gupta, January 26, 2010.
- Modifying U.S. Burma Policy, by Priscilla Clapp, May 4, 2009.
- Burma's Dramatic Year: Harbingers of Transition? by Priscilla Clapp, September 23, 2008.
- Burma's Referendum in 2008: Dangerous Status Quo or Critical Breakthrough? by Zaw Oo, April 28, 2008.
- Myanmar's Perpetual Dilemma: Ethnicity in a "Discipline-Flourishing Democracy," by David I. Steinberg, April 2011.
- The State of the Pro-Democracy Movement in Authoritarian Burma, by Kyaw Yin Hlaing, December 2007.
- More Security for Rising China, Less for Others?, by Denny Roy, January 2013.
- Valuing Diversity: Buddhist Reflection on Realizing a More Equitable Global Future, by Peter D. Hershock, 2012.
- Closer US-India Relations Benefit the United States and Mississippi, by Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS), December 20, 2012.
- The Collective Influence of Smaller States in the US-China Security Dilemma, by Ja Ian Chong, December 20, 2012.
- India's Military Modernization and the Changing US-China Power Balance, by Satoru Nagao, December 14, 2012.
- US-ASEAN Relations: Advances Made But Challenges Remain, by Prashanth Parameswaran, December 13, 2012.
- Strategic Imperatives for US-Japan Outer Space Cooperation, by Crystal Pryor, December 7, 2012.
- After Obama's Visit: The US-Thailand Alliance and China, by Sasiwan Chingchit, December 4, 2012.
- Obama in Thailand: Charting a New Course for the Alliance? by Catharin Dalpino, December 4, 2012.
- Climate Change and Pacific Islands: Indicators and Impacts - Report for the 2012 Pacific Islands Regional Climate Assessment (PIRCA), edited by Victoria W. Keener, John J. Marra, Melissa L. Finucane, Deanna Spooner, and Margaret H. Smith, 2012.
- Climate Change and Pacific Islands: Indicators and Impacts - Executive Summary of the 2012 Pacific Islands Regional Climate Assessment (PIRCA), edited by Victoria W. Keener, John J. Marra, Melissa L. Finucane, Deanna Spooner, and Margaret H. Smith, 2012.
- Climate Change and Pacific Islands: Indicators and Impacts - Case Studies from the 2012 Pacific Islands Regional Climate Assessment (PIRCA), edited by Victoria W. Keener, John J. Marra, Melissa L. Finucane, Deanna Spooner, and Margaret H. Smith, 2012.
- Aging, Economic Growth, and Old-Age Security in Asia, edited by Donghyun Park, Sang-Hyop Lee, and Andrew Mason, 2012.
- The New Global Ecosystem in Advanced Computing: Implications for U.S. Competitiveness and National Security, by National Research Council, 2012.
- Creating Socially Responsible Citizens: Cases from the Asia-Pacific Region, edited by John J. Cogan and David L. Grossman, 2012.
- Mobilizing Resources, Building Coalitions: Local Power in Indonesia, by Ryan Tans, 2012.
- Global Economic Crisis: Impacts, Transmission and Recovery, by Maurice Obstfeld, Dongchul Cho, and Andrew Mason, 2012.
