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Chris Hughes article is top download
has been working with the to distribute Asia Policy through . Subscriber usage reports for 2013 have recently been published and PAIS Head of Department, Professor , had the most downloaded article.
Asia Policy is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal presenting policy-relevant academic research on the Asia-Pacific that draws clear and concise conclusions useful to today’s policymakers.
Professor Hughes is alongside esteemed company in the list with the likes of Cha, Friedberg, Lampton and Williamson.
The full list of most downloaded articles in 2013:
- Christopher W. Hughes - North Korea's Nuclear Weapons: Implications for the Nuclear Ambitions of Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan
- Yasheng Huang - Rethinking the Beijing Consensus
- Yan Xuetong - Strategic Cooperation without Mutual Trust: A Path Forward for China and the United States
- Victor D. Cha - Complex Patchworks: U.S. Alliances as Part of Asia's Regional Architecture
- Hanscom Smith - Toward a Universal Japan: Taking a Harder Look at Japanese Soft Power
- Peter Jennings - The U.S. Rebalance to the Asia-Pacific: An Australian Perspective
- David M. Lampton - China and the United States: Beyond Balance
- Chaesung Chun - U.S. Strategic Rebalancing to Asia: South Korea's Perspective Aaron
- L. Friedberg - The Next Phase of the "Contest for Supremacy" in Asia
- John Williamson - Is the "Beijing Consensus" Now Dominant?
Shaun Breslin article on China and Russia
Professor 's article "China plays politics with debt while the West holds its breath" has been published on website.
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Shaun Breslin panel on China's Third Plenum
Professor recently participated in the panel "China's Third Plenum: Another Turning Point?" at , London.
Following the Third Plenum of the Communist Party’s 18th Central Committee in November 2013, the panel offers their thoughts on whether the economic, political and social reforms announced, such as the relaxation of the one child policy and establishment of a national security council, signal a new era for China’s domestic and foreign policies. The speakers consider how significant these reforms will be in comparison to those announced in 1978 by Deng Xiaoping following the Third Plenum of the 11th Central Committee.
PAIS featured at IATL event
On 6 November 2013 the Institute for Advanced Teaching and Learning (IATL) hosted an event entitled, 'Making Sense of Diversity in University Education'. The event drew together around 60 colleagues from a wide range of 桃色视频 departments. Dr , the PAIS Director of Student Experience and Progression (DSEP) and Shannon Holland-Houghton, second year PAIS student, were invited to take part.
The event focused on the lifecycle of Widening Participation from outreach through retention to progression. It is essential that 桃色视频, as a community, enables access for students from diverse backgrounds and enables all, regardless of background, to experience the high quality teaching and learning we deliver. Therefore, the event allowed Justin and Shannon to showcase the many innovations and positive developmets currently taking place within PAIS - our advice and feedback hours, our individual exam feedback, our online SSLC elections, and our joint work with the Politics Society, in particular through their mentoring scheme.
Shaun Breslin Roundtable Discussion on China
Professor recently spoke at a Roundtable Discussion on ‘China, Regionalism and Globalization: Implications for India’, organised by the (ICWA), at Sapru House, New Delhi.
Professor Breslin presented a fascinating account of China’s approach to globalization, regionalism, multilateral diplomacy and the debate within China on different issues, especially those related to its self perception and stature in international politics.