1999 Conference on East Asian Security

November 5-7, 1999

Historic District Holiday Inn
Charleston, South Carolina

Sponsored by:

The Center for Asian Studies
The Richard L. Walker Institute of International Studies
University of South Carolina

&

The Program in Asian Security Studies
Duke University

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Friday, November 5, 1999

3:00 - 5:00 PM
Check in and Registration

6:00 - 10:00 PM
Banquet dinner at the Holiday Inn in the Cooper Room

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Saturday, November 6, 1999

8:00 - 9:00 AM
Continental Breakfast at Hotel

9:15 - 9:30 AM
Opening

9:30 - 11:30 AM
Session One: Security Issues in East Asia

Chair:
Richard L. Walker (University of South Carolina)

T. Clifton Morgan (Rice University)
Glenn Palmer (Texas A&M)
"Sources of Japanese and Chinese Foreign Policy: An Application of the Two-Good Theory"

Fei-ling Wang (Georgia Institute of Technology)
"China in East Asia: Concerns and Policies"

June Teufel Dreyer (University of Miami)
"US-China Relations: Security Aspects"

Discussants:
James T. Myers (University of South Carolina)
Tony Martin (West Point Military Academy)

12:00 - 1:00 PM
Buffet Lunch at the Hotel in the Ashley room.

1:15 - 3:30 PM
Session Two: Conflict Across the Taiwan Strait

Chair: Emerson M.S. Niou

Shiping Zheng (University of Vermont)

Steve Chan (University of Colorado)
"International Regimes as Risk Management: Some Practical Implications for Taiwan"

Wen-cheng Lin (National Sun Yat-sun University, Taiwan)
"Cross-Strait Relations Enter the New Millennium: Taiwan's Strategy for National Security"

John Fuh-sheng Hsieh (University of South Carolina)
"One Country or Two States: The Development of Taiwan's Mainland China Policy"

Discussant:
Tianjian Shi (Duke University)
Suzanne Nielsen, (West Point Military Academy)

3:15 - 3:30 PM
Coffee Break

3:30 - 5:30 PM
Session Three: Conflict on the Korean Peninsula
(This panel is co-sponsored by the Korea Economic Institute of America)

Chair: John Hsieh (University of South Carolina)

C. S. Eliot Kang (Northern Illinois University)
"Managing Change: Korea and the U.S. Security Strategy in Northeast Asia"

Peter M. Beck (Korea Economic Institute of America)
"Economic and Security Linkages on the Korean Peninsula"

Discussant: Ken Shin (University of South Carolina)

8:15 - 10:00 PM
Dinner at Louis's Restaurant at 200 Meeting Street

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Sunday, November 7, 1999

8:00 - 9:15 AM
Continental Breakfast at Hotel

9:30 - 11:30 AM
Session Four: The United States and East Asia

Chair: James T. Myers (University of South Carolina)

Takehiko Yamamoto (Waseda University, Japan)
"Japan-U.S. Alliance and Security Dilemma: How Do We Avoid and Escape from Dilemma?"

Lowell Dittmer (University of California, Berkeley)
"US Foreign Policy and the Taiwan Strait Issue"

Brett Benson (Duke University)
Emerson M. S. Niou (Duke University)
"Comprehending Strategic Ambiguity: US Policy Toward China"

Discussant: Donald Puchala (University of South Carolina)

11:30 - 11:45 AM
Closing

12:00 PM
Buffet Lunch at Hotel in the Ashley room

12:00 PM
Check Out