This book is a penetrating study of the long conflict between China and Japan. Drawing upon history, geopolitics and geoeconomics, this volume examines these important Asian powers at the bilateral, regional, and global levels. Contributors examine issues including oil feuds, the Taiwan factor, and implications for U.S. interests in Asia Pacific.

This book is a study of both the emergent world order of the 21st-century and how Asia Pacific will stand up amount the ranks of nations and blocs, in the context of the new world order.