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Chapter Eight ........................................................................................... 125
China in the Pacific Islands: Beyond the ‘Bad Dragon’ Narrative
Kao-Cheng Wang and Fabrizio Bozzato
Chapter Nine ............................................................................................ 159
The Senkaku Islands and Japan: Shifting from Idealism to
Pragmatism
Takashi Hosoda
Chapter Ten .............................................................................................. 182
Globalization of Crises and/or the Crisis of Globalization
from the Perspective of Serbia
Dejan S. Miletiü, Nevena Krasulja and Emina Jeremiü Markoviü
Chapter Eleven ......................................................................................... 201
The Eurasian Union as a Tool of Russian Geopolitics in the Era
of Globalisation
Velina Tchakarova
Chapter Twelve ........................................................................................ 221
South Korea, the Six Party Talks, and Relations with the Major
Powers
Kendra Sundal
Chapter Thirteen ...................................................................................... 241
Emergence of Vietnamese -U.S. Cooperation as a Result of the
Rise of China
Mario Sharevski
Chapter Fourteen ...................................................................................... 255
Denying “America’s Decline”: The New Development of Joseph
Nye’s “Soft Power” Theory: China’s Perspective
Ruiping Wang
Index ........................................................................................................ 265