The future of America's alliances in Northeast Asia / edited by Michael H. Armacost and Daniel I. Okimoto.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction. The future of America's alliances in northeast Asia / Michael H. Armacost -- America's Asia strategy during the Bush administration / Kurt M. Campbell -- Japan. The Japan-US alliance in evolution / Kuriyama Takakazu -- The changing American government perspectives on the missions and strategic focus of the US-Japan alliance / Rust M. Deming -- Japanese adjustments to the security alliance with the United States: evolution of policy on the roles of the Self-Defense Force / Yamaguchi Noboru -- US-Japan defense cooperation: can Japan become the Great Britain of Asia? Should it? / Ralph A. Cossa -- The Japan-US alliance and Japanese domestic politics: sources of change, prospects for the future / Hiroshi Nakanishi -- Korea. Shaping change and cultivating ideas in the US-ROK alliance / Victor D. Cha -- The United States and South Korea: an alliance adrift / Donald P. Gregg -- Challenges for the ROK-US alliance in the twenty-first century / Won-soo Kim -- US-ROK defense cooperation / William M. Drennan -- Changes in the combined operations arrangement in Korea / Kim Jae-chang -- Domestic politics and the changing contours of the ROK-US alliance: the end of the status quo / Lee Chung-min -- China. US-China relations and America's Pacific alliances in the post-9/11 era / David M. Lampton -- China and America's northeast Asian alliances: approaches, politics, and dilemmas / Jing Huang.