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(From Journal of Japanese Trade & Industry (JJTI))
Byline: Inoguchi Takashi
Abstract It has never been easy to conceptualize the East Asian international order, now or in the past. It is a complex order. It is also a historically rich order. I will refer to four debates of the East Asian international order to illustrate this point. The four are: (a) China-centered hierarchy versus China among equals; (b) formal institutions versus informal networks; (c) balancing versus jumping on the bandwagon of the rise of China; and (d) alignment with versus distance from American unilateralism. I argue in the end that it is all worthy of praise to analyze from a ...