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Stanford Journal of East Asian Affairs

Volume 8   |   Number 1   |   Winter 2008

Introduction                              
 

Voices

ASEAN as a "Regional Community"
Is it for Real under the ASEAN Charter?
          Sarina Areethamsirikul
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization
A New Order in Central Asia
         Michael Snyder
Defining Responsibility for Sexual Assault
War Crimes Committed in the Second World War
          Michelle Park
The Korea-US Free Trade Agreement
         Josephine Suh
Pursuing a Harmonious Society
Understanding China's Actions in Sudan
         Pelu Tran
 

Greater China

Forbidden Image
The 1996 Chinese Ban of the Fourtheenth Dalai Lama's Image
          Sarah Getzelman
The February 28th Incident
American Responses
         Cynthia Liao
 

Japan

Migishi Kotaro's Shanghai
Sino-Japanese Cultural Exchange and an Artist's Romancing of an Aesthetic Ideal in Turbulent Times, 1926-1930
          Annika A. Culver
Japan's "Defense" Policy
Strengthening Conventional Offensive Capability
         Ke Wang
 

Korea

Difficulties of the Human Rights Discourse
What explains its failure in the case of North Korea?
         Alex Dukalskis
 

South East Asia

Cai Luong
Re-reading Vietnamese History Through Popular Culture
         Loan Dao

 

Editorial Board


Editors in Chief:
Betty Luan
Hin Leung

Section Editors:
Katie Salisbury (China)
Geoffrey Lorenz (Japan)
Eng Wee Chua (Korea)
Nancy Nguyen (Southeast Asia)

Editorial Staff:
China
Jessica Batke
Natasha Chu
Hongyou Lu
  Hao Yan
  Albert Wang
  Kristina Yang

Japan
Matt Boswell
Yoon Sun Kim
  Christina Kinney
  Teresa Molina
Christine Peng

Korea
Josephine Suh
Sarah Degerman

Southeast Asia
Daniel Clayton Greer
Lan Le
Charmaine Peck

Production Board


Production Managers:
Wesley Chaney
Hin Leung

Publicity Manager:
Crystal Zheng

Faculty Sponsors


Gordon Chang, Professor, History
Jean Oi, Professor, Political Science
Daniel Okimoto, Professor, Political Science
Gi-Wook Shin, Associate Professor, Sociology
Andrew Walder, Denise O'Leary and Kent Thiry Professor, Sociology
 

Special Thanks to:


Shornestein Asia/Pacific Research Center
Associated Students of Stanford University
Stanford Center for East Asian Studies