PacNet #50 - Comparative Connections Summary

The July 2009 Issue of Comparative Connections is available online:
 

• Regional Overview: Old Challenges, New Approaches
• U.S.-Japan Relations: Coordination amid Uncertainty
• China-Russia Relations: Summitry: Between Symbolism and Substance
• U.S.-Russia Relations: Laying the Groundwork
• U.S.-China Relations: Laying the Groundwork for Greater Cooperation
• U.S.-Southeast Asia Relations: President’s Cairo Speech Resonates in Southeast Asia
• China-Southeast Asia Relations: Ferment over the South China Sea
• Japan-China Relations: High-level Meetings Intensify as Old Problems Simmer
• China-Taiwan Relations: Moving Relations toward a New Level
• Japan-Korea Relations: Pyongyang’s Belligerence Dominates
• North Korea-South Korea Relations: So Long, Kaesong?
• China-Korea Relations: Pyongyang Tests Beijing’s Patience
• U.S.-Korea Relations: All North Korea, All the Time