U.S. Strategy in the Asian Century: Empowering Allies and Partners by Abraham M.

Description: U.S. Strategy in the Asian Century by Abraham M. Denmark U.S. Strategy in the Asian Century offers vital perspective on the future of power dynamics in the Indo-Pacific, focusing on the critical roles that American allies and partners can play. Blending academic rigor and practical policy experience, Abraham M. Denmark analyzes the future of major-power competition in the region. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description As the Indo-Pacific emerges as the worlds most strategically consequential region and competition with China intensifies, the United States must adapt its approach if it seeks to preserve its power and sustain regional stability and prosperity. Yet as China grows more powerful and aggressive and the United States appears increasingly unreliable, the Indo-Pacific has become riven with uncertainty. These dynamics threaten to undermine the regions unprecedented peace and prosperity.U.S. Strategy in the Asian Century offers vital perspective on the future of power dynamics in the Indo-Pacific, focusing on the critical roles that American allies and partners can play. Abraham M. Denmark argues that these alliances and partnerships represent indispensable strategic assets for the United States. They will be necessary in any effort by Washington to compete with China, promote prosperity, and preserve a liberal order in the Indo-Pacific. Blending academic rigor and practical policy experience, Denmark analyzes the future of major-power competition in the region, with an eye toward American security interests. He details a pragmatic approach for the United States to harness the power of its allies and partners to ensure long-term regional stability and successfully navigate the complexities of the new era. Author Biography Abraham M. Denmark is director of the Asia Program and a senior fellow at the Kissinger Institute on China and the United States at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, and an adjunct associate professor at Georgetown University. He previously served as deputy assistant secretary of defense for East Asia, for which he received the Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public Service. Table of Contents PrefaceIntroduction: Challenged Friendships in Challenging Times1. Order and Power in the Indo-Pacific2. A Region in Flux3. Empowering US Allies and Partners in the Indo-Pacific4. Country StudiesConclusion: Toward an Allied Strategy in the Indo-PacificNotesSelected BibliographyIndex Review With insight and urgency, Denmark draws on his years in the Pentagon to describe how the United States can successfully adapt to rapid technological change and dramatic geopolitical evolution in the Indo-Pacific. U.S. Strategy in the Asian Century is a must-read for anyone interested in how the U.S. can sustain its leadership in the worlds most important region. -- Ash Carter, former secretary of defenseDenmarks book is a timely reminder of how critical alliances and partnerships are to the United States, a fact only reinforced by the COVID-19 pandemic. He draws on nearly two decades of experience working on the Indo-Pacific region inside and outside of government, delivering a country-by-country exploration of the Indo-Pacifics geopolitical importance to the United States and an actionable blueprint for our future strategy. -- Congresswoman Jane Harman, director, president, and CEO of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for ScholarsDenmark has written the playbook for the post-coronavirus world. Cooperation with allies and friends will become essential to balance China, which is determined to emerge from the virus in a stronger strategic position. This is where we start. -- Richard L. Armitage, former deputy secretary of stateAt a time of profound geopolitical change and increasing competition in the Indo-Pacific, Denmark offers a compelling strategy for protecting vital U.S. economic and security interests in the region: Use all of the instruments of our power—diplomatic, economic, military, and "soft"—to engage and empower our regional allies and partners to shore up the foundations of the regional order. This insightful book is a must-read for scholars and practitioners alike. -- Michèle Flournoy, former undersecretary of defense for policyDenmark has delivered a timely and impactful study of how the United States can further its purposes in Asia through deeper engagements with allies and partners. Deeply researched and clearly argued, this well-conceived book arrives at a critical juncture when American strategy in the region is under fundamental review. -- Kurt M. Campbell, former assistant secretary of state for East Asia and the PacificAs disruptive tailwinds propel Asia and the Indo-Pacific to the center of global politics, Abraham Denmarks meticulous research provides a pragmatic rationale and lucid strategy to recalibrate American engagements in the region with old and new partners. A must read. -- Samir Saran, president of Observer Research Foundation, IndiaThis excellent book shows with terrifying plausibility how quickly American power can become hollow leadership unless we return to reliable and creative emboldenment of our allies. Competing successfully with China will require it. -- Kori Schake, director of foreign and defense policy at the American Enterprise InstituteAt a time when the speed of change in the Asia-Pacific seems to only be accelerating, Denmarks calls for an evolved set of American alliances and partnerships resonate deeply with all who seek a stronger liberal order in the region and beyond. -- Yoichi Funabashi, co-founder and chairman of the Asia Pacific InitiativeWealth and power are moving eastward, toward Asia. One of Washingtons advantages at this historic moment is its powerful and cost-effective network of regional allies and partners. Abraham Denmarks timely book contains useful recommendations for both the United States and its friends as they navigate the Asian century. -- Michael Fullilove, executive director of the Lowy Institute, AustraliaThe Indo-Pacific remains a critical region for American interests, yet multiple emerging challenges in the region will require the United States to develop a strategy matched to the task. Strategy in the Asian Century compellingly grasps the fundamental nature of US-China competition, the implications of profound geopolitical and technological change, and the critical role allies and partners must play to help shape the regions destiny. Denmarks deep experience and thoughtful analysis show us the way. -- Eric Rosenbach, co-director of the Belfter Center for Science and International AffairsFew have examined in detail what kind of policies the United States should adopt toward its treaty allies in Asia and how to do so. U.S. Strategy in the Asian Century does so expertly, filling a big gap in the current policy debate. -- M. Taylor Fravel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Review Quote Few have examined in detail what kind of policies the United States should adopt toward its treaty allies in Asia and how to do so. U.S. Strategy in the Asian Century does so expertly, filling a big gap in the current policy debate. Details ISBN0231197659 Author Abraham M. Denmark Publisher Columbia University Press Series Woodrow Wilson Center Series Year 2020 ISBN-10 0231197659 ISBN-13 9780231197656 Format Paperback Imprint Columbia University Press Subtitle Empowering Allies and Partners Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Short Title U. S. Strategy in the Asian Century Language English Pages 336 DEWEY 327.7305 Publication Date 2020-08-18 UK Release Date 2020-08-18 NZ Release Date 2020-08-18 US Release Date 2020-08-18 Illustrations 16 b&w figures Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 2020-08-17 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161839671;

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